About Hugo Laur
Lived 1893 – 1977 (aged 84). Hugo Laur was a Russian and Estonian stage actor, film actor and actor.
Hugo Laur (20 March 1893 – 30 December 1977) was an Estonian actor.
Laur was born in Käru, Simuna Parish, Wierland County (now Lääne-Viru County). 1918-1949 he worked at Estonia Theatre, and 1949–1965 at Estonian Drama Theatre.
1951-1954 he was a member of Supreme Soviet of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic.
Laur died in 1977 in Tallinn.
Selected filmography 1930 Kire lained (feature film; role: Bratt) 1947 Elu tsitadellis (feature film; role: Professor August Miilas, botanist) 1951 Valgus Koordis (feature film; role: Saamu) 1955: Kui saabub õhtu (feature film; role: Narrator) 1955: Andruse õnn (feature film; role: Vaga) 1956 Tagahoovis (feature film; role: Soin) 1957: Juunikuu päevad (feature film) 1959: Kutsumata külalised (feature film; role: Reps) 1962 Jääminek (feature film; role: Laas Lautrikivi) 1963 Jäljed (feature film; role: Julius Raagen) 1963: Jalgrattataltsutajad (feature film; role: Bicycle factory guard) 1964: Põrgupõhja uus Vanapagan (feature film; role: Filth hauler) 1965: Me olime 18-aastased (feature film; role: Teenus) 1968: Hullumeelsus (feature film) 1969: Viimne reliikvia (feature film) 1970: Valge laev (feature film; role: Jalans) 1970: Kolme katku vahel (television film; role: Old Slahter) 1971: Tuuline rand (feature film; role: Pime-Kaarli)
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Who was Hugo Laur?
Estonian actor (1893-1977)
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Hugo Laur was born on 20 March 1893 in Käru.
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Hugo Laur died on 30 December 1977 in Tallinn.
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Hugo Laur was a stage actor, film actor and actor.
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Hugo Laur was Russian and Estonian.
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