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Oskar Liigand

Date of birth: 1911-10-15

Place of birth: St. Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Oskar Liigand

Biography

Oskar Liigand (October 15, 1911, St. Petersburg – October 4, 1995, Tallinn) was an Estonian actor. He graduated from Paul Sepa's private theater studio in Tallinn in 1937. In the years 1936–1944, he was an actor in the Estonian Drama Theater, in 1944–1950 in the Vanemuine Theater and in 1950–1952 in the Ugala Theater. In the years 1952–1986, he was an actor of the National Puppet Theater of the Estonian SSR.

Movie Credits

Windy Beach
0

Windy Beach

1971-01-03

The coastal people of Kaugatoma set out to build their own ship to earn a living independent of the

Living Room
0

Living Room

1993-07-26

Film about conflict between young and old generations. In this animated film with live actors the pr

Lamb in the Down Right Corner
3.3

Lamb in the Down Right Corner

1992-12-18

A warm movie about two boys, who discover a secret of a painting that was considered to be lost. The

The Adventurer
2.2

The Adventurer

1983-05-14

Toomas Nipernaadi is seen roaming the rural landscape, going from village to village looking for the

The Comic Lover, or The Amorous Adventures of Sir John Falstaff
0

The Comic Lover, or The Amorous Adventures of Sir John Falstaff

1984-06-14

Tear of the Prince of Darkness
1.8

Tear of the Prince of Darkness

1993-03-06

Tallinn, Estonia, days before outbreak of World War II. Hotel detective and Polish writer team up to

Ask the Dead About the Price of Death
2.9

Ask the Dead About the Price of Death

1977-06-08

The attempted coup of Estonia on Dec. 1, 1924, conducted by Comintern, staged by the Soviet Communis

The New Devil of Hellsbottom
2

The New Devil of Hellsbottom

1965-08-09

The way Saint Peter explains it to the Devil who's knocking on Heaven's door to collect his share of

We Were Eighteen
3

We Were Eighteen

1965-07-19

It's 1940 - the first summer of the Soviet occupation on the Estonian island Saaremaa. Teenagers ste

The Midday Ferry
2.1

The Midday Ferry

1967-05-29

The events take place in Estonia in a summer in the 1960s. The Boy and the Girl want to go from main

Ice Run
3

Ice Run

1963-02-25

Two proud fisherman families live on a very small island in Estonia. The two fishermen have always b

My Wife Became a Grandmother
0

My Wife Became a Grandmother

1977-07-25

A middle-aged literature teacher who devotes his free time to poetry is used to being the center of

Regina
0

Regina

1990-06-02

Regina is a beautiful, educated and independent woman whose boyfriend tells her that he is going to

Spring in the Forest
2.1

Spring in the Forest

1974-11-18

Based on the novel “Ukuaru” by Veera Saar, a story about Minna, a young woman who has to make choice

Madness
3

Madness

1969-02-17

Before the end of the Second World War, a special commando marches into a mental hospital located in

Doctor Stockmann
1

Doctor Stockmann

1989-07-10

Toomas Stockmann, the head doctor of a water clinic built in a small town by the sea, discovers that

Traces
0

Traces

1964-01-13

Heino Raagen and his war comrades begin a new battle while arriving at their home village - establis

The Master of Kõrboja
2

The Master of Kõrboja

1980-11-18

Anna, the daughter of an elderly owner of Kõrboja farm, is told by her father that if she won't move

Men from the Fisherman's Village
3.5

Men from the Fisherman's Village

1962-12-30

After a stormy night on the sea, a group of Estonian fishermen end up in a small coastal Finnish tow

Gladiator
2.5

Gladiator

1971-09-20

Joonas and Tiidrik are two men from the island of Saaremaa who recklessly escape from the German pri