Acting
Leonhard Merzin
RU, FI, ET, RO cinema · 30 credits
Born
10 February 1934
Died
2 January 1990 (aged 55)
Birthplace
Roela, Estonia
Also known as Л. Мерзин · L. Merzin
Leonhard Merzin (February 10, 1934 in Aruküla, Kudina Parish (now Maardla, Mustvee Parish) – January 2, 1990 in Tartu) was an Estonian theatre and film actor, one of the Estonian actors active in the Soviet Union and abroad. He played in more than 50 films. His most notable role in Estonia is "Teacher Laur" in Spring (Kevade) and as Edgar in Soviet Union adaption of King Lear (Korol Lir)
Known for
Filmography
Race of the Century
as Donald Crowhurst
A Private Person
as Спиридонов
Exercise with Three Unknowns
as Andrey Dorokhov - starshyy sledovatel ugolovnogo rozyska
Trust
as Rahja
Dangerous Games
as 2241
Landing
as Mart
In the Black Sands
as Peltin
Racers
as Bruno Lorens
The Risk
Actor
Gladiator
as Laar
King Lear
as Edgar
Spring
as Laur
Werewolf
as Jass
Madness
as Christ (uncredited)
The Dead Season
as Father Mortimer
The New Devil of Hellsbottom
as Ants' Friend (uncredited)
To a Cold Land
as Väljaotsa Jaan