
Raivo Trass
Known For
Acting
Born
1946-03-12 in Tallinn, Harju County, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Estonia]
Died
2022-06-07
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).
Most Known For

Õnne 13
as Artur

Revenge Office
as Sven Lookre

Tangerines
as Juhan

The Last Relic
as Hans von Risbieter

Riders of Justice
as Orthodox Priest

Russia Is Young
as Якоб

Windward Land
as Harald Riislaid

Lack of Wind
as Olev

The Twin
as Old Couple

Melchior the Apothecary: The Ghost
as Goswin

Bad Hair Friday
as Veteran

Debt
as Enno

The Spaceship of Aliens

Stairway to Heaven
as Georg

The Polar Boy
as Ralf's Treatment Physician

Visit of an Old Lady
as Mayor

Arabella, the Pirate's Daughter
as Manuel

Fire Lily
as Heimar

Old Man Wants to Go Home
as Albert Valter

Happy Landing
as Ernesto