About Salme Peetson
Lived 1885 – 1967 (aged 82). Salme Peetson was an Estonian actor.
Salme Peetson (April 29, 1885 – August 31, 1967) was an Estonian actress.
Early life and education Salme Peetson was born in Narva, Estonia. She was the daughter of Jaan Peetson (1858–1936) and Louise Marie Peetson (née Holm; 1858–1932), who were workers at the Kreenholm Manufacturing Company. She graduated from the Kreenholm factory school in 1899 and initially worked as a weaver and hatmaker. She appeared in two films in 1929. From 1945 to 1959, she was the manager of the Estonia Theater's costume warehouse.
Filmography 1929: Dollarid as the first middle-aged woman 1929: Jüri Rumm as the baroness from the neighboring manor
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Who was Salme Peetson?
Estonian actress (1885-1967)
When was Salme Peetson born?
Salme Peetson was born on 29 April 1885 in Narva.
When did Salme Peetson die?
Salme Peetson died on 31 August 1967 in Tallinn.
What was Salme Peetson's occupation?
Salme Peetson was an actor.
What nationality was Salme Peetson?
Salme Peetson was Estonian.
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