Raivo Trass
Actor
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).
As Director
Filmography
Riders of Justice
as Orthodox Priest 2020
Tangerines
as Juhan 2013
The Twin
as Old Couple 2022
The Last Relic
as Hans von Risbieter 1970
Melchior the Apothecary: The Ghost
as Goswin 2022
Arabella, the Pirate's Daughter
as Manuel 1982
Bad Hair Friday
as Veteran 2012
The Polar Boy
as Ralf's Treatment Physician 2016
Stairway to Heaven
as Georg 2023
The Spaceship of Aliens
1985
Lack of Wind
as Olev 1971
Grandma, Meet Mary!
as Grandpa 2021
Happy Landing
as Ernesto 1999
Debt
as Enno 1966
In Between
as Papi 2021
All Musicians Are Bastards
as Workshop Owner 2012
Visit of an Old Lady
as Mayor 2006