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Maria Klenskaja

Acting
Known For

70 Years Old

Maria Klenskaja (January 29, 1951 – January 6, 2022) was an Estonian actress. Klenskaja was born in Tartu, of Russian parentage. From 1968 until 1970, she worked in the Estonian State Youth Theatre in Tallinn as a make-up artist and in the prop department. In 1974 she graduated from the Tallinn State Conservatory's Performing Arts Department. Since 1974 she had been a contracted actress at the Estonian Drama Theatre. She was also engaged as an actress at the Vanalinnastuudio for one year, beginning in 1989. Besides theatre roles she also had a successful film career and appeared on television and in radio theatre. Klenskaja was in a relationship with actor Aarne Üksküla for over thirty years, until his death in 2017. Klenskaja died on 6 January 2022, aged 70, following a prolonged illness.

Born

Tartu, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Estonia] on 29th January 1951

Died

6th January 2022

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The Vengeance Bureau Image
The Vengeance Bureau
Olga
The Boys of Wikman Image
The Boys of Wikman
Mrs. Jakovleva
No Image
Ohtlik Lend
Ella Juntas
The Fencer Image
The Fencer
Teacher
The Little Comrade Image
The Little Comrade
Grandma Minna Katariina
You Are My Only Love Image
You Are My Only Love
Olya (as M. Kalyonskaya)
Breakfast on the Grass Image
Breakfast on the Grass
(voice) (uncredited)
Georg Image
Georg
Ingeborg
No Image
Cabbage Head
(voice)
Murder on the 31st Floor Image
Murder on the 31st Floor
Anna Hollman's friend
Visit of an Old Lady Image
Visit of an Old Lady
Police Chief's Wife
Those Old Love-letters Image
Those Old Love-letters
Mrs. Muna (uncredited)
Autumn Image
Autumn
Liisi Paavel
Smile at Last Image
Smile at Last
Ülo's Lover
Ask the Dead About the Price of Death Image
Ask the Dead About the Price of Death
Ester
Doctor Stockmann Image
Doctor Stockmann
Katrine Stockmann
The Joys of Midlife Image
The Joys of Midlife
Pille Loorits
Lamb in the Down Right Corner Image
Lamb in the Down Right Corner
Tom's Mother
Indrek Image
Indrek
Miralda
Three Jolly Fellows Image
Three Jolly Fellows
Muhv (voice)
Three Jolly Fellows 2 Image
Three Jolly Fellows 2
Muhv (voice)
On the Water Image
On the Water
Mamma
The Sunny Kids Image
The Sunny Kids
The Triangle Image
The Triangle
Julia (voice) (uncredited)
Stolen Meeting Image
Stolen Meeting
Valentina Saar
In One Hundred Years in May Image
In One Hundred Years in May
Alma Oinas
The Gang Image
The Gang
Grisha Image
Grisha
Friends, Comrades Image
Friends, Comrades
Madam
No Image
The Great Magician
Aunt Ursula
Three Jolly Fellows Image
Three Jolly Fellows
Muhv (voice)
Awakening Image
Awakening
City Woman
Hit Back Image
Hit Back
Handmaiden Image
Handmaiden