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Lembit Ulfsak

Born July 4, 1947 in Koeru, Järva County, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Estonia]Died March 22, 201791 films

Lembit Ulfsak (July 4, 1947 in Koeru – March 22, 2017) was an Estonian actor and director.

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Ulfsak spent his childhood in Räpina, where he also finished the 8th grade. In 1966, he graduated from Tallinn 7th Secondary School. From 1966 to 1970, he studied at the Tallinn State Conservatory's Department of Performing Arts (4th class).

Ulfsak worked mainly at the Estonian SSR State Youth Theatre and Drama Theatre, as well as at Tallinnfilm. In addition to his theatre work, he acted in many films, the most internationally known of which are the leading roles in the films "The Legend of Till" (1976) and the Georgian-Estonian collaboration film "Tangerines" (2013), which was among the five best foreign language films in 2014 before the Oscar and Golden Globe awards.

From 1972 to 1973, he sang in the Band Amor Trio.

On June 1, 2019, a memorial bench installed in Ulfsak's honor was unveiled near his coastal home on the western shore of the Kakumäe Peninsula.

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Tangerines posterFirst watchTangerines20137.7as IvoWar in Abkhazia, 1992. An Estonian man Ivo has stayed behind to harvest his crops of tangerines. In a bloody conflict at his door, a wounded man is left behind, and Ivo is forced to take…View film

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Filmography

91 films as actor
  1. 2017The Eternal RoadNovikov
  2. 2017Blue Dress
  3. 2015The End of a Beautiful EpochTeppe
  4. 2015The FencerJaan's Grandfather
  5. 2013Kid Detectives and the Secret of the White LadyHerman Krookus
  6. 2013TangerinesIvo
  7. 2012Gulf Stream Under the Iceberg
  8. 2012Lonely IslandProfessor
  9. 2011Lotte and the Moonstone SecretFred the Dog / Lotte's Father Oskar (voice)
  10. 2011Rat TrapDoctor
  11. 2010Red MercuryTibla
  12. 2008I Was HereRass' Father
  13. 2007Black Ceiling(voice)
  14. 2007186 KilometersLembit Ulfsak
  15. 2006Lotte from GadgetvilleOskar (voice)
  16. 2006The Power of FearThe Sheriff
  17. 2006Far from Sunset Boulevardoperator Berg
  18. 2006Brothers: The ReturnRein
  19. 2005Mat the CatRuudi
  20. 2005Touched by the UnknownBrain
  21. 2003Amber Wings
  22. 2001Ladybirds' ChristmasNarrator / Santa Claus / Goga (voice)
  23. 2001The Heart of the BearSimon
  24. 2001Cobra
  25. 2001Good HandsAdolf
  26. 2000Saamuel's InternetAdditional Voices (voice)
  27. 1998FatherIsa
  28. 1994The FirewaterTul
  29. 1993Candles in the DarkGospodin Omeltchenko
  30. 1993Cabbage HeadHarrison (voice)
  31. 1993Marraskuun harmaa valoUno Valg
  32. 1993Tear of the Prince of DarknessIlmar Vint
  33. 1992Lamb in the Down Right CornerHarri's Father
  34. 1992The Lady in the CarJaan
  35. 1992The Price of HeadJoseph Erten
  36. 1992Come Back, LumumbaEdgar
  37. 1992The Time of Your Life
  38. 1991The Year of the Good Child
  39. 1991Brilliant idea
  40. 1991Grey LegendRoman
  41. 1991Love Is a Deadly GameIgor - fotograf
  42. 1991Craving PassionThe Husband
  43. 1991That Lost Road
  44. 1991For Crazies OnlyAndres
  45. 1990Temptation of B.Феликс Александрович Снегирёв, писатель
  46. 1990ReginaTiit
  47. 1989Faulty BridesEnn
  48. 1989Doctor StockmannToomas Stockmann
  49. 1989I'm Not a Tourist, I Live HereKramvolt
  50. 1989The Baltic WayNarrator (Voice)
  51. 1988The Coincidence of CircumstanceNikolajs
  52. 1988Sižeta pagrieziensVents
  53. 1987White Curse
  54. 1987The Joys of MidlifeHubert Raud
  55. 1987Peter PanMr. Darling
  56. 1987While There is Time
  57. 1986The Dragon Hunt
  58. 1986Sofia Kovalevskaya
  59. 1985Contract of the Century
  60. 1985In Search for Captain GrantЖак Паганель
  61. 1985Dear, Dearest, Beloved, Unique...German
  62. 1984Mister Blot's AcademyHans Christian Andersen
  63. 1983Secret of the BlackbirdsGerald Wright
  64. 1983Arabella, the Pirate's DaughterRouge Guy
  65. 1983Mary Poppins, GoodbyeMr. A
  66. 1983DoublesHelmsman
  67. 1983Assol
  68. 1982The Song of the Summer
  69. 1982A Victim of Science
  70. 1981The Smacking SeaToomas Andla
  71. 1981Let Him Perform
  72. 1981Murder on the 31st FloorJensen - inspector
  73. 1981BoomerangNick Adams
  74. 1981What Are Our Years!
  75. 1980The WeddingLembit
  76. 1979Inspector GooleЭрик Берлинг
  77. 1979A Woman Heats the SaunaEmergency Doctor
  78. 1978Daisy Petal GameBoy / Hans-Eerik (segment "Promenade")
  79. 1978Marshall of Revolution
  80. 1978Kiri Giuliale
  81. 1977My Wife Became a GrandmotherSon-in-Law
  82. 1977Ask the Dead About the Price of DeathBruno (voice) (uncredited)
  83. 1977The Legend of ThylTill Eulenspiegel
  84. 1976Death Under Sail
  85. 1974Spring in the ForestAksel
  86. 1973Don Juan in TallinnFlorestino
  87. 1973LandingSailor (uncredited)
  88. 1972Little Requiem for HarmonicaJaan
  89. 1971Lack of WindTuisu Taavi
  90. 1971Windy BeachSander
  91. 1969A Tale of a ChekistMüller