Estonian actress and television presenter (1943–2021)
Sirje Tennosaar |
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Born | (1943-06-05)5 June 1943
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Died | 23 April 2021(2021-04-23) (aged 77) |
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Nationality | Estonian |
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Occupation(s) | actress and television presenter |
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Children | 2, including Liina Tennosaar |
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Sirje Tennosaar (née Sirje Arbi; 5 June 1943 – 23 April 2021) was a Soviet and Estonian actress and television presenter. She had major roles in the films Jääminek [et] (1962) and Jäljed [et] and in the television production Maailm minuta (1974) and in the television series Kelgukoerad (2009).[2][3][4]
Tennosaar was a member of the Endla Theatre in 1963, before moving to the Estonian Drama Theatre in 1966. She then became a television presenter at Eesti Televisioon (ETV) from 1971 until 1991. Then she moved to Kanal 2 from 1993 to 2000.[5]
Tennosaar was married to singer and journalist Kalmer Tennosaar from 1964 until 1978.[3][4] Her daughter is actress Liina Tennosaar. She died on 23 April 2021, aged 77.[2]
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