Olev Eskola

Olev Eskola (until 1934 Olaf Esperk; 18 November 1914 Tallinn – 4 April 1990 Kassari, Hiiu County) was an Estonian actor. Eskola was born in Tallinn. His older brother was actor Ants Eskola. From 1931 until 1935, and again from 1944 until 1949, he worked at the Estonia Theatre; from 1935 until 1944 and again from 1950 until 1966 at Estonian Drama Theatre; and from 1966 until 1969 in the Estonian Youth Theatre. Since 1969 he was a freelance actor. Besides theatre roles he has also had a long career in films. Eskola was married to actress Helle Raa. Filmography 1955 Jahid merel 1964: Põrgupõhja uus Vanapagan 1967: Blasted Hell 1969: Gladiaator 1970: Kolme katku vahel 1974: Ohtlikud mängud 1975: Indrek 1981: Karge meri 1985: Bande