Performer of the role of Paganel Lembit Ulfsak has passed away
In Tallinn, at the age of 70, the popular theater and movie actor Lembit Ulfsak, known to older viewers for many roles in Soviet movies, has died. Ulfsak studied at the acting department of the Tallinn State Conservatory, and his acting career began at the State Youth Theater of the Estonian SSR. Later he served in the troupe of the Kingisepp Academic Drama Theater. The young actor very quickly gained recognition in his native Estonia and attracted the attention of moviemakers. His movie debut was in the military drama "The Tale of the Chekist", released in 1969 .. From the mid-70s to the end of the 80s Lembit Ulfsak was one of the most popular Baltic actors in Soviet cinema. He starred in such movies as the "Legend of Teale" dilogy, the detective "The Mystery of the Blackbirds", the fairy tale "Mary Poppins, Goodbye", the TV series "TASS Authorized to Declare" and "In Search of Captain Grant." the role of Paganel. The last work of the actor was a Finnish movie called "The Fencer". Lembit Ulfsak was awarded the title "People's Artist of the Estonian SSR" in 1986. The Topic of Article: Performer of the role of Paganel Lembit Ulfsak has passed away. |
