Estonian movie stars died at 76

Here are 1 famous actors from Estonia died at 76:

Jüri Järvet

Jüri Järvet (June 18, 1919 Tallinn-July 5, 1995 Tallinn) also known as Grigori Kuznetsov, Yuri Yarvet, Yu. Yarvet, Georgi Kuznetsov, Yuri Yevgenyevich Yarvet, Juri Jarvet or Jüri Järvet sen. was an Estonian actor and theatre director. He had two children, Jüri Järvet Jr. and Jana Järvet.

Jüri Järvet began his acting career in 1939, and continued to work in theatre throughout his life, directing plays and performing in both stage and film productions. He became particularly well-known for his roles in Soviet-era Estonian films, such as "Spring" (1969) and "The Dead Mountaineer's Hotel" (1979). Järvet also appeared in several international films, including the science fiction classic "Solaris" (1972) directed by Andrei Tarkovsky. In addition to acting, Järvet was a respected director, and worked at the Estonian Drama Theatre from 1955 to 1983. He was honored with numerous awards for his contributions to Estonian culture, and is regarded as one of Estonia's greatest actors.

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