Olev Eskola

    Known For

    Acting

    Birthday

    November 18, 1914

    Day of Death

    April 4, 1990 (75 years old)

    Place of Birth

    Reval, Harrien County, Governorate of Estonia, Russian Empire [now Tallinn, Harju County, Estonia]

    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.

    Known For

    • Liberation: Direction of the Main Blow

      Liberation: Direction of the Main Blow

      1970

    • Liberation: The Fire Bulge

      Liberation: The Fire Bulge

      1968

    • Liberation: The Break Through

      Liberation: The Break Through

      1969

    • The Last Relic

      The Last Relic

      1970

    • The Hijacking of 'Savoy'

      The Hijacking of 'Savoy'

      1979

    • The Secret Agent's Destiny

      The Secret Agent's Destiny

      1970

    • Liberation

      Liberation

      1940

    • The New Devil of Hellsbottom

      The New Devil of Hellsbottom

      1965

    • What Happened To Andres Lapeteus?

      What Happened To Andres Lapeteus?

      1967

    • I, The Investigator

      I, The Investigator

      1972

    • The Gang

      The Gang

      1986

    • Land, Poste Restante

      Land, Poste Restante

      1973

    • We Were Eighteen

      We Were Eighteen

      1965

    • Nazis and Blondes

      Nazis and Blondes

      2008

    • The Return of the Violin

      The Return of the Violin

      1973