Acting
Väino Laes
Väino Laes (born September 26, 1951 in Jõhvi) is an Estonian actor. In 1974 he graduated from Tallinn State Conservatory. From 1978 to 1989 he worked at Rakvere Theatre, 1989–1995 in Estonian Drama Theatre, and since 1995 in Vanalinnastuudio. He has also starred in several films. In 1992 he was a nominee for the European Film Award for Best Supporting Actor. Laes has been in a long-term relationship with actress Erika Kaljusaar since 1980. The couple reside in the village of Padise in Harju County, with a summer home and small farm on the island of Saaremaa.
Titles
ENSV
2010
Karoliine's Silver Yarn
1985
Jüri Rumm
1994
The Pastor of Reigi
1978
The Master of Kõrboja
1980
Awakening
1990
Night Navigation
1999
Arabella, the Pirate's Daughter
1983
Family Photos
1989
Midday
1982
Distance
2012
Names in Marble
2002
That Lost Road
1991
The Joys of Midlife
1987
Kid Detectives and the Secret of the White Lady
2013
Autumn
1990
City Unplugged
1993
Lamb in the Down Right Corner
1992
Peace Avenue
1991
How the King Wished to Go to the Moon
2024
Doctor Stockmann
1989
Dear Mister Moon
1998
Surmatants
1991