Vambola Kurg

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Vambola Kurg
Kurg c. 1928
Born(1898-08-27)27 August 1898
Died22 September 1981(1981-09-22) (aged 83)
Tallinn, Estonia
NationalityEstonian
OccupationActor
Years active1918–1971
SpouseAlma Kurg

Vambola Kurg (27 August 1898 in Tartu – 22 September 1981 in Tartu) was an Estonian actor.[1]

In 1915 he graduated from Tartu City School. From 1918 until 1959, he worked at the Vanemuine theatre in Tartu. Besides theatre roles he played also in several films.[1] Kurg died, aged 83, and was buried at Rõngu Cemetery.[2]

Filmography[edit]

  • 1927: Noored kotkad (feature film; role: Unt, commandant of 1st Estonian force (Estonian: I Eesti väeülem Unt))
  • 1930: Vahva sõdur Joosep Toots (feature film)
  • 1931: Kas tunned maad ... (documentary film; role: officer)[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Kurg, Vambola - Eesti Entsüklopeedia". etbl.teatriliit.ee. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Rõngu kalmistu, Üldosa, 3, 4, 2-kohaline kirstuplats". Haudi: Kalmistute register (in Estonian). Retrieved 26 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Vambola Kurg". Eesti filmi andmebaas. 2021. Retrieved 26 April 2022.