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Olev Tinn

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Olev Tinn
Born(1920-09-03)3 September 1920
Died6 September 1971(1971-09-06) (aged 51)
Tallinn, then part of Estonian SSR, Soviet Union
Burial place
Metsakalmistu
EducationEstonian SSR State Theatre Institute [et]
OccupationActor
FatherEduard Tinn

Olev Tinn (3 September 1920 – 6 September 1971) was an Estonian actor.[1][2]

Biography

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Tinn was born on September 3, 1920 in Haradok, Byelorussian SSR (present-day, Belarus) to Eduard Tinn, an Estonian actor and theatre director, and Lydia Tinn.[3]

From 1940 to 1941, Tinn worked at the Ugala Theatre, and from 1944 to 1971 at the Estonian Drama Theatre.[1] In 1950, Tinn graduated from Estonian SSR State Theatre Institute [et]. In 1962, Tinn was awarded Meritorious Artist of the Estonian SSR.

On September 6, 1971, Tinn died aged 51 in Tallinn, Estonian SSR (present-day, Estonia), and is buried in Metsakalmistu.[4]

Personal life

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Tinn was the father of the publicist Eduard Tinn (1943–2026).

Filmography

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Year Title Role Director Notes Ref(s)
1951 Valgus Koordis Taaksalu Herbert Rappaport Based on the novel of the same name by Hans Leberecht [5][6]
1957 Tagahoovis [et] Murkin Viktor Nevežin Based on the novel of the same name by Oskar Luts [7]
1958 Esimese järgu kapten Aleksandr Mandrõkin Based on the novel of the same name by Aleksey Novikov-Priboy [8]
1959 Veealused karid [et] Värdi Viktor Nevežin Based on the novel "Kuhu lähed, seltsimees direktor?" by Aadu Hint [9]
1960 Läänemere meloodiad Viktor Nevežin [10]
1961 Juhuslik kohtumine Viktor Nevežin [11]
1964 Põrgupõhja uus Vanapagan Grigori Kromanov and Jüri Müür Based on the novel of the same name by A. H. Tammsaare [12]
1966 Mis juhtus Andres Lapeteusega? [et] Grigori Kromanov Based on the novel "Andres Lapeteuse juhtum" by Paul Kuusberg [13]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Tinn, Olev – Eesti Entsüklopeedia". etbl.teatriliit.ee. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Tunnustus kunstirahvale" [Recognition for People of the Arts]. Sirp ja Vasar (in Estonian). Tallinn. 30 March 1962. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  3. ^ "ERA.3077.1.2026: Olew Tinn Olev Tinn". Lists of Residents of Towns and Communes in Estonia 1784–1944 (in Estonian). Viljandi: Elanike nimekirjad Aasa 2 – Koidula 15: 1937. Tartu, Estonia: The National Archive of Estonia. 1936.
  4. ^ "Olev Tinn (1920–1971) näitleja". Haudi: Kalmistute Register. 2000. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  5. ^ "Light in Koordi". Eesti Filmi Andmebaas. MTÜ Eesti Filmi Andmebaas. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
  6. ^ Laasi, Evald (1988). "Ajaloolase pilguga filmist «Valgus Koordis»". Teater. Muusika. Kino (in Estonian). 8: 62–65. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
  7. ^ "In the Backyard". Eesti Filmi Andmebaas. MTÜ Eesti Filmi Andmebaas. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
  8. ^ "Captain of the First Rank". Eesti Filmi Andmebaas. MTÜ Eesti Filmi Andmebaas. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
  9. ^ "Rocks Under Water". Eesti Filmi Andmebaas. MTÜ Eesti Filmi Andmebaas. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
  10. ^ "Melodies of the Baltic Sea". Eesti Filmi Andmebaas. MTÜ Eesti Filmi Andmebaas. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
  11. ^ "Meeting by Chance". Eesti Filmi Andmebaas. MTÜ Eesti Filmi Andmebaas. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
  12. ^ "The misadventures of the New Satan". Eesti Filmi Andmebaas. MTÜ Eesti Filmi Andmebaas. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
  13. ^ "What Happened To Andres Lapeteus". Eesti Filmi Andmebaas. MTÜ Eesti Filmi Andmebaas. Retrieved 2 November 2025.