Endel Pärn
Estonian actor
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Early life
Prior to becoming an actor, Pärn went to school for hairdressing and played the drums.
Career
From 1931 until 1942, he was an actor in Vanemuine Theatre in Tartu. From 1942 until 1986, he worked as an actor and operetta singer at the Estonia Theatre. He also performed in several films, primarily in background and uncredited roles. This included three Sulev Nõmmik directed comedies, Mehed ei nuta (1969), Noor pensionär (1972), and Siin me oleme! (1979).[1]
As a singer, he released one album, Endel Pärn, in 1989.[2]
Awards
- 1964 Merited Artist of Estonian SSR[1]
- 1975 People's Artist of the Estonian SSR
- 1984 Paul Pinna Award[1]
Roles
Theater
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | Libahunt | Young Margus | ||
| 1932 | The Flower of Hawaii | Cadet Bobbie Flipps | ||
| 1932 | Twelfth Night, or What You Will | Sebastian | ||
| 1963 | My Fair Lady | Henry Higgins |
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Näitleja Joller | Restaurant Visitor (uncredited) | [3] | |
| 1965 | Külmale maale | Kohtuametnik (uncredited) | ||
| 1969 | Mehed ei nuta | Glutton | ||
| 1970 | Varastati Vana Toomas | Fevered historian | ||
| 1970 | Kolme katku vahel | Gandersen | ||
| 1972 | Noor pensionär | Wedding Guest | ||
| 1975 | Mishuk | |||
| 1979 | Siin me oleme! | Village man (uncredited) | ||
| 1982 | Arabella, mereröövli tütar | Lahja Adam | ||
| 1984 | Lurich | Parunihärra | ||
| 1984 | Tonight... | Himself | Documentary | |
| 1985 | Savoy ball | Archibald |
Discography
| Year | Album | Label | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Endel Pärn | Melodiya | [2] |
