Tõnu Aav

Tõnu Aav

  • Birthday: 1939-01-21
  • Deathday: 2019-08-14
  • Place of birth: Tallinn, Estonian SSR, USSR, [now Estonia]
  • Also know as: Тыну Аав

Biography

Tõnu Aav (21 January 1939 – 14 August 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

We Were Eighteen

1965

As Eerik

Hysteria

1993

As Sergei

Liberation: Direction of the Main Blow

1970

As German officer in a concentration camp

Old Men's Paradise

2005

As Manivald

Lurich

1984

As Grünberg

The Gold Spinners

2013

As Peedu Ojamaa (voice)

The Gang

1985

As Prosecutor Farr

Марианна

1967

As Людвиг

Bloody John

1974

As Narrator

Outlaws

1971

As

All My Lenins

1997

As German General

Nazis and Blondes

2008

As Self

The Lark

1964

As German Pilot

Liberation: The Fire Bulge

1970

As German officer in a concentration camp

The Firewater

1994

As Border Guard in Finland

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