Tõnu Aav

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Tõnu Aav

Acting January 21, 1939

Tallinn, Harju County, Estonia

Tõnu Aav (January 21, 1939 – August 14, 2019) was an Estonian stage, film, TV, and radio actor. Aav was born in Tallinn and graduated from the Estonian Academy of Music and Theat…

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Revenge Office

Revenge Office

6.5 2009 TV Show
Liberation - Part 1 : The Fire Bulge

Liberation - Part 1 : The Fire Bulge

7.4 1970 Movie
Liberation - Part 2 : Breakthrough

Liberation - Part 2 : Breakthrough

7.0 1970 Movie
Russia Is Young

Russia Is Young

6.5 1984 TV Show
Isayev

Isayev

2.3 2009 TV Show
The Lark

The Lark

5.4 1964 Movie
The Gang

The Gang

7.0 1986 Movie
Blood Stone

Blood Stone

4.0 1972 Movie
All My Lenins

All My Lenins

5.4 1997 Movie
Hysteria

Hysteria

4.4 1993 Movie
We Were Eighteen

We Were Eighteen

7.0 1965 Movie
Old Men's Paradise

Old Men's Paradise

2.0 2005 Movie

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Tõnu Aav (January 21, 1939 – August 14, 2019) was an Estonian stage, film, TV, and radio actor. Aav was born in Tallinn and graduated from the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre in 1961. From 1961 he performed at the Estonian Drama Theatre in Tallinn. He played in dozens of films and twenty screenplays and also recorded a number of radio play and audio CDs (including Uncle Remus stories and Alice in Wonderland) as well as a recurring role as Feliks Viss on the ETV dramatic series Õnne 13. From 1965 until 1974 Aav was married to actress Irja Aav (née Pilvet). The couple had two sons, music producer and conductor Lauri Aav and prop maker Ardi Aav.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2025
    Outlaw

    Movie Self

  2. 2013
    The Gold Spinners

    Movie Peedu Ojamaa (voice)

  3. 2009
    Isayev

    TV show Ганс Саакс

  4. 2009
    Revenge Office

    TV show Taavi Raasik

  5. 2008
    Nazis and Blondes

    Movie Self

  6. 2006
    Visit of an Old Lady

    Movie Koby

  7. 2005
    Old Men's Paradise

    Movie Manivald

  8. 1997
    All My Lenins

    Movie German General

  9. 1994
    The Firewater

    Movie Border Guard in Finland

  10. 1993
    Hysteria

    Movie Sergei

  11. 1993
    Tear of the Prince of Darkness

    Movie Innkeeper

  12. 1992
    Armastuse lahinguväljad

    Movie

  13. 1991
    Surmatants

    Movie

  14. 1986
    Puud olid...

    Movie

  15. 1986
    The Gang

    Movie prosecutor Farr

  16. 1984
    Lurich

    Movie Grünberg

More credits
  1. 1984
    Russia Is Young

    TV show Егор Резен

  2. 1979
    Giufa

    Movie (voice)

  3. 1974
    Bloody John

    Movie Narrator

  4. 1973
    Fire in the Night

    Movie

  5. 1972
    Blood Stone

    Movie Even More Belligerent Mayor

  6. 1972
    I, The Investigator

    Movie

  7. 1971
    The Last Flight of the 'Albatross'

    TV show

  8. 1971
    Outlaws

    Movie Tent

  9. 1970
    Between Three Plagues

    Movie Innkeeper (uncredited)

  10. 1970
    Liberation - Part 1 : The Fire Bulge

    Movie

  11. 1970
    Liberation - Part 2 : Breakthrough

    Movie

  12. 1967
    Marianna

    Movie Людвиг

  13. 1967
    Letters from the Island of the Insane

    Movie Ervin Räim

  14. 1966
    Supernova

    Movie

  15. 1965
    We Were Eighteen

    Movie Eerik

  16. 1964
    The Lark

    Movie German Pilot

  17. 1962
    Väikese Illimari radadel

    Movie

  18. 1960
    The Sun and the Rain

    Movie (uncredited)