Väino Laes
Actor
Born September 26, 1951 in Jõhvi, Ida-Viru County, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Estonia]
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.
Filmography
How the King Wished to Go to the Moon
Major
Kid Detectives and the Secret of the White Lady
Bishop
Distance
Father
ENSV
Treener
Names in Marble
Red Patrolman at the Train Station
Night Navigation
Dear Mister Moon
Uncle Oskar
Jüri Rumm
Count von Rellingshausen
City Unplugged
Andres
Lamb in the Down Right Corner
Jakob
Peace Avenue
Peeter
Surmatants
That Lost Road
Autumn
Oskar Luts
Awakening
Arnold
Family Photos
Doctor Stockmann
The Joys of Midlife
Customer at the Mall
Karoliine's Silver Yarn
Bandit
Arabella, the Pirate's Daughter
Gendarme #1
Midday
Chimney Sweeper
The Master of Kõrboja
(uncredited)
The Pastor of Reigi
Servant