Hendrik Toompere

Born

1946-07-17

Died

2008-10-13

Birthplace

Mustla, Estonian SRR, USSR [now Estonia]

Biography

Hendrik Toompere Sr. (July 17, 1946 - October 13, 2008) was an Estonian actor and director. Toompere was married to actress Maie Toompere. His children are actors Harriet Toompere and Hendrik Toompere Jr., and his grandchildren are Hendrik Toompere Jr. Jr. , Franz Malmsten Jr. and Hugo Malmsten Jr.. Since 1963 he worked at Estonian State Puppet Theatre. Awards: 2001: Order of the White Star, V class.