Kalju Komissarov

Biography

Kalju Komissarov (March 8, 1946 Võru – March 6, 2017) was an Estonian actor, theatre and film director, and theatre pedagogue. In 1968 he graduated from Tallinn State Conservatory. 1968-1974 he worked as a film director at Tallinnfilm. 1974-1986 he was the principal stage manager at Noorsooteater, and 1986-1988 at Ugala Theatre. 1986-1995 he was the head of Estonian Music and Theatre Academy's Higher Theatre School (Estonian: Eesti Muusikaakadeemia Kõrgem Lavakunstikool). In 2006 he was awarded with Order of the White Star, III class. Komissarov was married to actress and former Tallinn State Conservatory classmate Helle-Reet Helenurm from 1967 until 1971.

Known For

Grisha

The Last Relic

Gladiator

All My Lenins

Crucified Island

The Ideal Landscape

Ask the Dead About the Price of Death

Mindless

All Movies (18)

• Father, Son and Holy Theatre2010
• Mindless2006 · as Mayor
• All My Lenins1997 · as Russian Gendarmerie Chief
• Grisha1996
• Who? What? How? A Story About the Third All-Union Festival of Youth Plays1987
• Marathon1986 · as Himself
• The Ideal Landscape1981 · as District Committee Secretary
• Ask the Dead About the Price of Death1977 · as Investigator
• Hit Back1975
• An Unusual Story1974 · as Young investigator
• Landing1973 · as Cowardly Tugboat Captain (uncredited)
• Gladiator1971 · as (uncredited)
• The Lost Ones1971 · as Enn Alling
• The Last Relic1970 · as Monk
• Crucified Island1968
• Men in Soldier's Overcoats1968 · as Ferdinand Loog
• The Midday Ferry1967 · as Man in Moskvich
• Supernova1966