Tõnu Aav
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.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.1446 |
| Birthday | 1939-01-21 |
| Place of Birth | Tallinn, Harju County, Estonia |
| Also Known As |
1970
Liberation: The Fire Bulge
7.4/30
The "Fiery Arc" tells of a grandiose battle on the Kursk Bulge in the summer of 1943. Here was the largest tank battle in the history of World War II....
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Liberation: The Fire Bulge
1997
All My Lenins
5.444/9
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All My Lenins
1994
The Firewater
7/4
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The Firewater
1993
Tear of the Prince of Darkness
4.167/6
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Tear of the Prince of Darkness
2006
Visit of an Old Lady
0/0
As a young woman, Claire left her hometown in disgrace. Now she is old and unimaginably rich, as for the first time she returns. The town is nearly ba...
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Visit of an Old Lady
2008
Nazis and Blondes
6/1
Veteran actors from the 3 Baltic countries - Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania - gather at a castle in Latvia to receive awards for their roles as Nazi vi...
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Nazis and Blondes
1964
The Lark
5.429/14
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The Lark
1962
Väikese Illimari radadel
0/0
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Väikese Illimari radadel
1965
We Were Eighteen
7/2
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We Were Eighteen
1993
Hysteria
4.4/5
A rock ‘n’ roll road movie, an absurd comedy and a modern love story between the Finn Sam and the Estonian Mari taking place in the newly independent,...
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Hysteria
2005
Old Men's Paradise
2/2
Two long-serving city officials are being forced into compulsory retirement from the environment agency. The enterprising men decide to take it upon t...
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Old Men's Paradise
1984
Lurich
7.25/3
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Lurich
2013
The Gold Spinners
6.5/8
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The Gold Spinners
1972
I, The Investigator
6.75/4
A seriously injured young man was found on a Georgian military road. Investigator Georgy Mikeladze finds out that the victim - the navigator of the Ta...
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I, The Investigator
1967
Marianna
9/1
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Marianna
1967
Letters from the Island of the Insane
6/2
Martin Puri is an elderly fisherman who is told to retire because of his old age. When a group of people has to be saved from a boat in an autumn stor...
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Letters from the Island of the Insane
1974
Bloody John
8/2
The famous chief of the corsairs Bloody John brings the lovely Isabella back as war booty from yet another foray. The avaricious Isabella shortly seiz...
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Bloody John
1971
Outlaws
0/0
Based on Jaan Anvelt's novel "Outlaws" which deals with the struggle of the Estonian Communist Workers' Movement and the life of revolutionaries in th...
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Outlaws
1972
Blood Stone
4/6
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Blood Stone
1970
Between Three Plagues
7/2
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Between Three Plagues
1966
Supernova
10/1
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Supernova
1960
The Sun and the Rain
6.25/4
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The Sun and the Rain
1973
Fire in the Night
9.5/2
Ülo and Olev think the German occupation is humiliating and the soldiers are arrogant. But even among Estonians there are people who cannot be trusted...
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Fire in the Night
1979
Giufa
7/1
Film about Giufa, the spoon, who is lucky to find a great treasure.
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Giufa
1986
Puud olid...
9/1
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Puud olid...
1991
Surmatants
7/1
A historical costume drama where the fragments of the adventurous lives of Bernt Notke, one of the most influential Late Gothic painters, and carpente...
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Surmatants
1992
Armastuse lahinguväljad
8.5/2
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Armastuse lahinguväljad
1986
The Gang
6.5/4
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The Gang
1970
Liberation: Breakthrough
7/26
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Liberation: Breakthrough
2025
Outlaw
0/0
Portrait of a rebel expat Estonian filmmaker Vladimir Karasjov-Orgusaar.
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