Eero Spriit
Actor
Biography
Eero Spriit (born September 4, 1949), is an Estonian actor, theatre producer and director, and film and television producer. Spriit's career as an actor began in the early 1970s.
Eero Spriit was born as one of two children in Pärnu to journalist, satirist, and politician Edgar Spriit and journalist Ester Spriit (née Tartu). His parents divorced when he was young and his father married dancer and dance pedagogue Elonna Goretski. From this union, he has a half-brother, Egon Spriit. In 1972, he enrolled in the Performing Arts Department of the Tallinn State Conservatory (now, the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre) in Tallinn to study acting under course supervisor Voldemar Panso, graduating in 1976. Among his graduating classmates were Merle Karusoo, Ago-Endrik Kerge, Aare Laanemets, Kalju Orro, Jüri Krjukov, Anne Paluver, Priit Pedajas, Lembit Peterson, Külliki Tool, Urmas Kibuspuu, and Peeter Volkonski.
As Director
Filmography
Purge
as Militia 2012
Zero Point
as Principal 2014
The Triangle
as Viktor (voice) (uncredited) 1982
Don Juan in Tallinn
as Don Spoletti 1973
All My Lenins
as Lenin VI (Monk) 1997
Made in Estonia
as Väino 2003
Ask the Dead About the Price of Death
1977
How the King Wished to Go to the Moon
as Uncle 2024
Daisy Petal Game 2
as Olev (segment "Silver Wedding") 2013
Fire Lily
as Doctor 2018