Endel Pärn

Acting

Endel Pärn

Born April 21, 1914 · Petrograd, Russian Empire [now St. Petersburg, Russia]

Died April 24, 1990 · aged 76

Endel Pärn (April 21, 1914 Saint Petersburg – April 24, 1990 Tallinn) was an Estonian actor and singer. From 1931 until 1942, he was an actor in Vanemuine Theatre in Tartu. From 1942 until 1986 he was an actor and operetta singer at the Estonia Theatre. He also played in several films, including three Sulev Nõmmik directed comedies, Mehed ei nuta (1969), Noor pensionär (1972), and Siin me oleme! …

Known For

LurichLurich · 1984
Lurich
★ 7.21984
MovieHistoryDrama
Georg Lurich was a world-famous Estonian professional wrestler in the early 1900-s who became a legend already in his lifetime. He was called not only the world's best technique-wrestler but he was also a sports-philosopher, health and temperance activist, an efficient sports manager, a talent in acting, writing and chess, a "world's citizen" who spoke more than ten languages and an athlete with enormous popularity. At least 14 wrestling clubs in Europe and USA carried his name. This film is an unpretentious attempt to recall that unique man, the first world-famous Estonian.
Young PensionerYoung Pensioner · 1972
Young Pensioner
★ 6.11972
MovieComedy
One lovely day a young man, a former ballet dancer suddenly finds himself on a pension and begins searching for a new place in life. Fate brings him together with a rather mischievous young day for whom her mother has been trying to find a tutor. Many exciting events begin to take place.
MishukMishuk · 1975
Mishuk
1975
MovieAdventureFamily
A musical comedy about the adventures of boys, girls and a bear cub named Mishuk.
Boys' SongsBoys' Songs · 1975
Boys' Songs
1975
MovieMusic
Selection of musical numbers from the feature film "Jõmm", packaged separately into a musical short film.
Ball im SavoyBall im Savoy · 1986
Ball im Savoy
★ 7.51986
MovieComedyMusic
The aristocratic couple de Faublas returns from the honeymoon, but instead of domestic peace, they are intrigued by old relations. Love and jealousy, fidelity and infidelity, small- and big lies are emitting fine ladies and gentlemen, flooded by song, dance, jokes and sparkling wines, into the vortex of the Savoy Ballroom.
To a Cold LandTo a Cold Land · 1965
To a Cold Land
1965
MovieDramaTV Movie
In a late 19th-century Estonian village, farmer Jaan struggles. He works for Andres but can't provide enough. Jaan falls for Andres' daughter, Anni, who helps. Desperate, Jaan turns to theft, gets caught, and is sent to Siberia with Anni.
Between Three PlaguesBetween Three Plagues · 1970
Between Three Plagues
★ 7.01970
MovieHistory
The story of Balthasar Russow, an Estonian pastor from the 16th century, his life and life's work - writing The Chronicle of Livonia.
The Old Thomas was StolenThe Old Thomas was Stolen · 1970
The Old Thomas was Stolen
★ 4.01970
MovieComedy
A faithful city guardian the Old Thomas, who has stood on the top of the tower of Tallinn Town Hall for centuries, is suddenly gone. He has neglected his post in order to go and protect a couple in love. The adventures of the Old Thomas and the historians who are chasing him through the romantic Old Town of Tallinn and the newer district of Tallinn. The whole film has the mood of song celebrations and the characters are always accompanied by music, songs and dance.

Filmography

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Captain of the First RankCaptain of the First Rank · 1958
Captain of the First Rank
★ 8.01958
MovieDramaHistory
Zakhar Psaltyrev went through many ordeals in the royal fleet, where massacres and bullying of people became a custom. Only thanks to his natural intelligence and perseverance, the illiterate peasant boy managed to avoid the fate of many of his comrades, who became drunkards and lost their human dignity. Captain 1st Rank Lezvin, commander of the cruiser "Svyatoslav", himself suffocating in the difficult atmosphere of the tsarist autocracy, fatherly fell in love with his messenger for his simple Russian soul, quick-witted mind, love for the homeland and hatred of oppression. Zakhar learned a lot from Lezvin, but soon they had to part. Zakhar becomes an active underground Bolshevik.

Angry man at the bar (Uncredited)