Born
1914-11-18 (age 111)
Birthplace
Reval, Harrien County, Governorate of Estonia, Russian Empire [now Tallinn, Harju County, Estonia]
Known For
Acting
Olev Eskola
Biography
Olev Eskola (until 1934 Olaf Esperk; November 18, 1914 Tallinn – April 4, 1990 Kassari, Hiiu County) was an Estonian actor. Eskola was born in Tallinn. His older brother was actor Ants Eskola. From 1931 until 1935, and again from 1944 until 1949, he worked at the Estonia Theatre; from 1935 until 1944 and again from 1950 until 1966 at Estonian Drama Theatre; and from 1966 until 1969 in the Estonian Youth Theatre. Since 1969 he was a freelance actor. Besides theatre roles he has also had a long career in films. Eskola was married to actress Helle Raa.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Liberation: The Fire Bulge
as Arthur von Christman
1970
The Hijacking of 'Savoy'
as Rogers
1979
Liberation: Breakthrough
as Arthur von Cristmann
1970
A Shot In The Forest
as Čukurs
1984
Chicherin
as Livern - diplomat (as A. Eskola)
1986
The New Devil of Hellsbottom
as Constable
1965
We Were Eighteen
as Vikkel
1965
Nazis and Blondes
as (archive footage)
2008
This is Where the Border Goes
1973
The Last Relic
as Ivo (voice) (uncredited)
1970
Liberation
1940
Land, Poste Restante
as consul Dräger
1973
The Return of the Violin
as Gofman
1973
Your Home Address
as Pavel Maksimovich
1973
The Avenger of Ganjabasar
as Muller
1974
He Wasn't Alone
as Admiral
1970
The Risk
1971
What Happened To Andres Lapeteus?
as Muruk
1967
Exploded Hell
as polkovnik Anberg
1967
I, The Investigator
1972
