Henno Käo
Born: 1942-01-10 in Laheküla, Saare County, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Allikalahe, Estonia]
Died: 2004-07-02
Known For: Art
Biography
Henno Käo (January 10, 1942 – July 2, 2004) was an Estonian children's writer, book illustrator, poet, and musician. He was born in the village of Allikalahe in Saare County. In 1964 he graduated from Tartu Art School in decorative art. From 1975 to 1978 he studied at Villu Toots' school of calligraphy. From 1963 to 1968 he worked for Tallinnfilm, being an artist on puppet films. From 1969 to 1982, he was an artist at Directorate of Recreational Parks of Tallinn. From 1991 he was a member of Estonian Writers' Union. He was one of the founders of the folk-rock group Peoleo.
Filmography
2025
1980
- Son of the Eagle Cave ... (Art Direction)
1979
- When Men Sing ... (Animation)
1978
- Captain of Koppeniki ... (Art Direction)
1976
- The Golden Donkey ... (Art Direction)
1974
- Bloody John ... (Art Direction)
1968
- Fips the Monkey ... (Art Direction)
1967
- The Birth of the Genre ... (Art Direction)
- Stork Chick ... (Art Direction)
1965
- Mouse Hunt ... (Art Direction)
- Children and Tree ... (Art Direction)
1964
- Cameraman Kõps in Mushroomland ... (Decorator)
- The Last Chimney-Sweep ... (Art Direction)
1963
- Talent ... (Decorator)