Avo Paistik
Estonian cartoonist, author, film director, painter and pastor
About Avo Paistik
Lived 1936 – 2013 (aged 77). Avo Paistik was an Estonian and Russian film director, painter, caricaturist, animator, production designer and screenwriter.
Avo Paistik (21 April 1936 − 3 December 2013) was an Estonian cartoonist, author, illustrator, film director, painter and pastor.
Born in Tallinn, Paistik animation short film credits included Lend, Tolmuimeja, Klaabu, Nipi ja tige kala, Klaabu kosmoses, Naksitrallid and Naksitrallid II. He left animation in 1991 to become a pastor.
Avo Paistik died of an undisclosed disease-related cause on 3 December 2013, aged 77.
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Who was Avo Paistik?
Estonian cartoonist, author, film director, painter and pastor (1936-2013)
When was Avo Paistik born?
Avo Paistik was born on 21 April 1936 in Tallinn.
When did Avo Paistik die?
Avo Paistik died on 3 December 2013 in Estonia.
What was Avo Paistik's occupation?
Avo Paistik was a film director, painter, caricaturist, animator, production designer and screenwriter.
What nationality was Avo Paistik?
Avo Paistik was Estonian and Russian.
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