Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1937-09-04
Day of Death
2006-01-09
Place of Birth
Tallinn, Harju County, Estonia
Mikk Mikiver
Biography
Mikk Mikiver (September 4, 1937 – January 9, 2006) was a prominent Estonian stage and film actor and theater director. Mikiver was born in Tallinn, Estonia. He graduated from the State Conservatory of Tallinn in 1961. He then went on to appear in many Estonian films and was a highly regarded dramatic actor. In addition to stage and film, Mikiver was also a prodigious television actor. While never retiring from acting, Mikiver gradually became more interested in theater direction and was for many years the principal director of the Estonian Drama Theatre and the Estonian Youth Theater. In addition to Estonian language films, Mikiver also appeared in Russian, Swedish, Polish and Finnish productions. For his notable achievements, the Estonian government awarded Mikiver the Order of the White Star, 4th Class, as well as the National Lifetime Achievement award. Mikiver was also a patron of the Tallinn Children's Hospital Foundation. He died at the age of 68 on 9 January 2006. Mikk Mikiver was the older brother of actor Tõnu Mikiver and was married to actress Carmen Mikiver from 1989 until his death. Between 1971 and 1983 he was married to actress Ada Lundver.
Filmography (29)
Grisha
1996
Peace Avenue
1991
Surmatants
1991
Friends, Comrades
1990
Entrance to Labyrinth
1990
The Curse of Snake Valley
1988The Thirteenth Apostle
1988
The End of Eternity
1987
Flamingo: The Bird of Luck
1986
The Smacking Sea
1981Igihaljas vaatemäng
1981
Dead Mountaineer's Hotel
1979
Soolo
1979
Daisy Petal Game
1978
