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Eino Baskin

Known For
Acting

Known Credits
13

Gender
Male

Birthday
June 17, 1929 (97 years old)

Place of Birth
Tallinn, Harju County, Estonia

Eino Baskin

Biography

Eino Baskin (June 17, 1929 – March 11, 2015) was an Estonian actor and theatre director. Baskin was born in Tallinn to Jewish parents Hirsch and Maria Baskin. In 1951 he graduated from Estonian State Theater Institute before becoming engaged at the Estonian Drama Theatre. In 1980 he established Vanalinnastuudio and for a long time he was its director. When Vanalinnastuudio was closed, he established Old Baskin's Theater.

In 1954, he married actress Ita Ever. Their son was actor and director Roman Baskin. The couple later divorced. He married his second wife, Galina Dõrdina 1961, with whom he had a daughter who died in infancy. The couple remained married for 38 years, until Dõrdina's death in 1999. In 2000, he married Veera Toll. The couple remained married until Baskin's death in Tallinn in 2015. Baskin also had a daughter, actress Katrin Pärn, from a relationship with actress, theologian and politician Malle Pärn in 1977.

Known For

Acting

2012Baskinas Self
2010Father, Son and Holy Theatreas
2008Mood Killeras Various
2006Visit of an Old Ladyas Claire's Husband Moby
1996Grishaas
1993Õnne 13as Aleksander
1983Doublesas Newspaper's Editor-in-chief
1982The Triangleas Eduard / Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
1981Murder on the 31st Flooras Rafael Krank
1979Bonycrone and Captain Drumas Captain Drum (voice)
1978Bonycroneas Captain Drum (voice)
1961Meeting by Chanceas Richard
1957In the Backyardas Belski

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