
Acting
Väino Laes
ET cinema · 22 credits
Born
26 September 1951 (age 75)
Birthplace
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.
Known for
Filmography

Distance
as Father

Names in Marble
as Red Patrolman at the Train Station

Dear Mister Moon
as Uncle Oskar

Jüri Rumm
as Count von Rellingshausen

City Unplugged
as Andres

Peace Avenue
as Peeter

Autumn
as Oskar Luts

Awakening
as Arnold

The Joys of Midlife
as Customer at the Mall

Karoliine's Silver Yarn
as Bandit

Arabella, the Pirate's Daughter
as Gendarme #1

Midday
as Chimney Sweeper

The Master of Kõrboja
as (uncredited)

The Pastor of Reigi
as Servant, Assistant Director









