Personal Info
Known ForActing
Born1946-03-08
BirthplaceVõru, Võru County, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Estonia]
Kalju Komissarov
Acting
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Kalju Komissarov
Mindless
2006
Filmography
Acting (18)
2006
Mindlessas Mayor
4.9
1997
All My Leninsas Russian Gendarmerie Chief
5.4
1996
7.0
1986
Marathonas Himself
1981
The Ideal Landscapeas District Committee Secretary
4.9
1977
Ask the Dead About the Price of Deathas Investigator
5.8
1975
10.0
1974
An Unusual Storyas Young investigator
8.0
1973
Landingas Cowardly Tugboat Captain (uncredited)
9.0
1971
Gladiatoras (uncredited)
7.5
1971
The Lost Onesas Enn Alling
8.0
1970
The Last Relicas Monk
6.4
1968
7.0
1968
Men in Soldier's Overcoatsas Ferdinand Loog
3.9
1967
The Midday Ferryas Man in Moskvich
5.1
1966
10.0
Production & Directing (5)
1974
An Unusual StoryDirector
8.0
1972
Forest CaptainDirector
4.7
1971
The Lost OnesDirector
8.0
1970
The Last RelicAssistant Director
6.4
1967
Black Beard Wants to KnowFirst Assistant Director