About Velda Otsus
Lived 1913 – 2006 (aged 92). Velda Otsus was an Estonian actor and ballet dancer.
Velda Otsus (24 August 1913 Tartu – 16 August 2006 Tallinn) was an Estonian ballerina and stage actress.
In 1932 she graduated from Tartu Girls' Gymnasium . During the studies she studied dancing in Tiina Kapper's private studio. From 1932 until 1950, she was the principal ballerina at the Vanemuine, and from 1950 until 1961, an actress at the Vanemuine. From 1961 until 1982, she was an actress at the Estonian Drama Theatre.
Roles
Aminta (Benatzky's "Kolm musketäri", 1932 and 1945) Barbara (Karma's "Lembitu", 1933) Azuri (Romberg's "Kõrbelaul", 1934)
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Who was Velda Otsus?
Estonian actor and ballet dancer (1913-2006)
When was Velda Otsus born?
Velda Otsus was born on 24 August 1913 in Tartu.
When did Velda Otsus die?
Velda Otsus died on 16 August 2006 in Tallinn.
What was Velda Otsus's occupation?
Velda Otsus was an actor and ballet dancer.
What nationality was Velda Otsus?
Velda Otsus was Estonian.
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