
Mikk Mikiver
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1937-09-04
Day of Death
2006-01-09 (68 years old)
Place of Birth
Tallinn, 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.
Known For
Acting
(1996)
(1991)
Peace Street
as Verner
(1991)
Surmatants
as Hermen Rode
(1990)
Entrance to Labyrinth
as Paratsels
(1990)
Friends, Comrades
as Arno Jurmala
(1988)
The Curse of Snake Valley
as Director of Organization
(1988)
(1987)
The End of Eternity
as Educator Yarrow
(1986)
(1981)
The Smacking Sea
as Siimen Tara
(1981)
Igihaljas vaatemäng
as self
(1979)
Dead Mountaineer's Hotel
as Hinckus
(1979)
(1978)
Daisy Petal Game
as Vambola (segment "Poacher")
(1978)
The Pastor of Reigi
as Paul Lempelius
(1978)
The Winds of the Milky Way
as Narrator (voice)
(1977)
Ask the Dead About the Price of Death
as Minister
(1976)
(1976)
Indrek
as Cosmography Professor
(1975)
(1975)
(1972)
Blood Stone
as Schröder
(1972)
The Waterfowl People
as Narrator (voice)
(1971)
Windy Beach
as Saar
(1971)
The Lost Ones
as Matti
(1971)
Outlaws
as Maur
(1970)
Between Three Plagues
as Mayor
(1964)
The New Devil of Hellsbottom
as Young Ants (uncredited)
(1960)
The Sun and the Rain
as Viktor
Crew
(1995)
Kosmogonija
Director
(1989)
Doctor Stockmann
Director
(1976)
Indrek
Director