Tõnu Aav
Born: 1939-01-21 in Tallinn, Harju County, Estonia
Died: 2019-08-14
Known For: Acting
Biography
Tõnu Aav (January 21, 1939 – August 14, 2019) was an Estonian stage, film, TV, and radio actor. Aav was born in Tallinn and graduated from the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre in 1961. From 1961 he performed at the Estonian Drama Theatre in Tallinn. He played in dozens of films and twenty screenplays and also recorded a number of radio play and audio CDs (including Uncle Remus stories and Alice in Wonderland) as well as a recurring role as Feliks Viss on the ETV dramatic series Õnne 13. From 1965 until 1974 Aav was married to actress Irja Aav (née Pilvet). The couple had two sons, music producer and conductor Lauri Aav and prop maker Ardi Aav.
Filmography
2013
- The Gold Spinners as Peedu Ojamaa (voice)
2009
- Revenge Office as Taavi Raasik
- Isayev as Ганс Саакс
2008
- Nazis and Blondes as Self
2006
- Visit of an Old Lady as Koby
2005
- Old Men's Paradise as Manivald
1997
- All My Lenins as German General
1994
- The Firewater as Border Guard in Finland
1993
- Tear of the Prince of Darkness as Innkeeper
- Hysteria as Sergei
1991
1986
- The Gang as prosecutor Farr
- Puud olid...
1984
- Russia Is Young as Егор Резен
- Lurich as Grünberg
1979
- Giufa as (voice)
1974
- Bloody John as Narrator
1973
1972
- I, The Investigator
- Blood Stone as Even More Belligerent Mayor
1970
- Liberation: Direction of the Main Blow as German officer in a concentration camp
- Between Three Plagues as Innkeeper (uncredited)
1968
- Liberation: The Fire Bulge as German officer in a concentration camp
1967
- Letters from the Island of the Insane as Ervin Räim
- Marianna as Людвиг
1966
1965
- We Were Eighteen as Eerik
1964
- The Lark as German Pilot