Olev Eskola
Known for Acting
Olev Eskola (until 1934 Olaf Esperk; November 18, 1914 Tallinn – April 4, 1990 Kassari, Hiiu County) was an Estonian actor. Eskola was born in Tallinn. His older brother was actor Ants Eskola. From 1931 until 1935, and again from 1944 until 1949, he worked at the Estonia Theatre; from 1935 until 1944 and again from 1950 until 1966 at Estonian Drama Theatre; and from 1966 until 1969 in the Estonian Youth Theatre. Since 1969 he was a freelance actor. Besides theatre roles he has also had a long career in films. Eskola was married to actress Helle Raa.
Filmography
Liberation: Breakthrough
1970
as Arthur von Cristmann
Liberation: The Fire Bulge
1970
as Arthur von Christman
On Thin Ice
1966
General and Daisies
1963
as Shnorke
Exploded Hell
1967
as polkovnik Anberg
The Secret Agent's Destiny
1970
as Friedrich Klotz
Land, Poste Restante
1973
as consul Dräger
The Hijacking of 'Savoy'
1979
as Rogers
...And the man plays the trumpet
1971
as Herr Hoffmann
Chicherin
1986
as Livern - diplomat (as A. Eskola)
A Tale of a Chekist
1969
as herr Tanger
The Risk
1971
The Gang
1986
as senator Henry
Liberation
1940
This is Where the Border Goes
1973
Your Home Address
1973
as Pavel Maksimovich
The Last Relic
1970
as Ivo (voice) (uncredited)
Oginsky's Polonaise
1971
as Kunz
He Wasn't Alone
1970
as Admiral
Gladiator
1971
as Psychiatrist