Raivo Trass

Biography

Raivo Trass (March 12, 1946 – June 7, 2022) was an Estonian actor, director and theatrical pedagogue.

Trass graduated from the Tallinn State Conservatory's Performing Arts Department in 1968. From 1968 until 1977, he was an actor at Estonian Drama Theatre. From 1977 until 1985, he was the chief stage manager of the Rakvere Theatre. From 1981 until 1985, he was the head of Rakvere Theatre. From 1985 until 1992, he was a director at Estonian Drama Theatre. From 1997 until 2004, he was the chief stage manager of Endla Theatre.

Trass' first big movie role was Hans von Risbieter in the Estonian classic Viimne reliikvia (The Last Relic) in 1969. Trass also appeared in Zaza Urushadze's Tangerines (2013), Anders Thomas Jensen's Riders of Justice (2020), and Taneli Mustonen's The Twin (2022).

Known For

Grandma, Meet Mary!
Grandma, Meet Mary!
The Last Relic
The Last Relic
The Spaceship of Aliens
The Spaceship of Aliens
Melchior the Apothecary: The Ghost
Melchior the Apothecary: The Ghost
Bad Hair Friday
Bad Hair Friday
The Twin
The Twin
Happy Landing
Happy Landing
Arabella, the Pirate's Daughter
Arabella, the Pirate's Daughter
Debt
Debt

Filmography

2023 Stairway to Heaven
as Georg
2022 Melchior the Apothecary: The Ghost
as Goswin
2022 The Twin
as Old Couple
2021 In Between
as Papi
2021 Grandma, Meet Mary!
as Grandpa
2020 Riders of Justice
as Orthodox Priest
2018 Fire Lily
as Heimar
2016 The Polar Boy
as Ralf's Treatment Physician
2013 Tangerines
as Juhan
2012 All Musicians Are Bastards
as Workshop Owner
2012 Bad Hair Friday
as Veteran
2009 The Vengeance Bureau
as Sven Lookre
2008 Windward Land
as Harald Riislaid
2006 Visit of an Old Lady
as Mayor
1999 Happy Landing
as Ernesto
1993 Õnne 13
as Artur
1991 Old Man Wants to Go Home
as Albert Valter
1991 Surmatants
as
1985 The Spaceship of Aliens
as
1984 Russia Is Young
as Якоб