About Helgi Sallo
Born 1941. Helgi Sallo is an Estonian actor, opera singer and singer.
Helgi Sallo (born 10 August 1941) is an Estonian singer and actress.
In 1965, she graduated from the ESSR Theatre Union’s Drama Studio in Tallinn (now, the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre).
Sallo was married to opera singer Uno Heinapuu (et). Her daughter is actress Liina Vahtrik.
Awards Honored Artist of the Estonian SSR (1975) Georg Ots Prize (1983). People's Artist of the Estonian SSR (1989) Suure Vankri Award (1996) Order of the White Star (2001) Tallinn Badge (2017)
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Estonian singer and actress (born 1941)
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Helgi Sallo was born on 10 August 1941 in Tallinn.
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Helgi Sallo is an actor, opera singer and singer.
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Helgi Sallo is Estonian.
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