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Mikk Mikiver
Actor, Director
Born September 4, 1937Died January 9, 2006 (68 years)
Mikk Mikiver (September 4, 1937 – January 9, 2006) was a prominent Estonian stage and film actor and theater director.
Mikiver was born in Tallinn, Estonia. He graduated from the State Conservatory of Tallinn in 1961. He then went on to appear in many Estonian films and was a highly regarded dramatic actor. In addition to stage and film, Mikiver was also a prodigious television actor. While never retiring from acting, Mikiver gradually became more interested in theater direction and was for many years the principal director of the Estonian Drama Theatre and the Estonian Youth Theater.
In addition to Estonian language films, Mikiver also appeared in Russian, Swedish, Polish and Finnish productions.
For his notable achievements, the Estonian government awarded Mikiver the Order of the White Star, 4th Class, as well as the National Lifetime Achievement award. Mikiver was also a patron of the Tallinn Children's Hospital Foundation. He died at the age of 68 on 9 January 2006.
Mikk Mikiver was the older brother of actor Tõnu Mikiver and was married to actress Carmen Mikiver from 1989 until his death. Between 1971 and 1983 he was married to actress Ada Lundver.
Mikiver was born in Tallinn, Estonia. He graduated from the State Conservatory of Tallinn in 1961. He then went on to appear in many Estonian films and was a highly regarded dramatic actor. In addition to stage and film, Mikiver was also a prodigious television actor. While never retiring from acting, Mikiver gradually became more interested in theater direction and was for many years the principal director of the Estonian Drama Theatre and the Estonian Youth Theater.
In addition to Estonian language films, Mikiver also appeared in Russian, Swedish, Polish and Finnish productions.
For his notable achievements, the Estonian government awarded Mikiver the Order of the White Star, 4th Class, as well as the National Lifetime Achievement award. Mikiver was also a patron of the Tallinn Children's Hospital Foundation. He died at the age of 68 on 9 January 2006.
Mikk Mikiver was the older brother of actor Tõnu Mikiver and was married to actress Carmen Mikiver from 1989 until his death. Between 1971 and 1983 he was married to actress Ada Lundver.
Filmography
| 1999 | Insider (TV Series) · as Leonid Ragulin |
| 1997 | Palava rakkaus · as Bernhard Riives |
| 1995 | Letters from the East · as Hans Kaleva, Father 1989 |
| 1995 | Wikmani poisid (TV Series) · as Mr. Wikman |
| 1991 | Rahu tänav · as Verner |
| 1990 | Friends, Comrades · as Arno Jurmala |
| 1990 | Entrance to Labyrinth · as Paratsels |
| 1990 | Vkhod v Labirint (TV Series) · as Paratsels - Srednevekovyy Lekar |
| 1988 | Curse of Snakes Valley · as Director Of Organization |
| 1988 | |
| 1987 | Konets vechnosti · as Educator Yarrow |
| 1986 | |
| 1985 | Battle of Moscow (TV Series) · as Конев |
| 1984 | TASS Is Authorized to Declare... (TV Series) · as Donald Gee (1984) |
| 1981 | Karge meri · as Siimen Tara |
| 1979 | Dead Mountaineer's Hotel · as Hinckus |
| 1977 | Ask the Dead About the Price of Death · as Minister |
| 1976 | Karikakramäng · as Vambola (segment "poacher") |
| 1976 | Indrek · as Cosmography Professor |
| 1975 | Diamonds for the Dictatorship of the Proletariat · as Neumann |
| 1973 | Verekivi · as Schröder |
| 1964 | The Misadventures of the New Satan · as Young Ants (uncredited) |