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Ita Ever

Acting
92 years oldPaide, Järva County, Estonia

Biography

Ita Ever (born Ilse Ever; April 1, 1931 – August 9, 2023) was an Estonian film, radio, theater and television actress. She was widely regarded as a Grand Old Lady of Estonian theatre. Ever began her career in 1953 as a stage actress and has appeared in numerous Estonian and Russian film productions. She was formerly married to Estonian actor Eino Baskin and was the mother of director/actor Roman Baskin. In 1983, she starred as Miss Marple in Secret of the Blackbirds (Russian: Тайна «Чёрных дроздов», Tayna chyornykh drozdov), the Russian language film adaption of Agatha Christie's novel A Pocket Full of Rye. She had appeared in stage and film productions based on the works of: Oskar Luts, A. H. Tammsaare, Mats Traat, Agatha Christie, Nikolai Gogol, William Shakespeare, John Steinbeck, Henrik Ibsen and Anton Chekhov.

Personal Details

Born
April 1, 1931 - August 9, 2023 (age 92)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Paide, Järva County, Estonia
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Ilse Ever

Movies (46)

The Salmons: 25 Years Later

The Salmons: 25 Years Later

as Ella Salmon

2020

When You Least Expect It
5.0

When You Least Expect It

as Andres' Mother

2016

Living Images
7.4

Living Images

as Helmi

2013

A Lady in Paris
6.0

A Lady in Paris

as Mare

2012

Baskin

Baskin

as Self

2012

The Power of Fear
3.4

The Power of Fear

as Old Lady

2006

Visit of an Old Lady

Visit of an Old Lady

as Claire Zachanassian

2006

Fed Up!

Fed Up!

as Mother

2005

Amber Wings

Amber Wings

2003

Cobra

Cobra

2001

Tear of the Prince of Darkness
3.6

Tear of the Prince of Darkness

as Mrs. Kaar

1993

Luukas

Luukas

as Liisbet

1992

Autumn
5.8

Autumn

as Katarina Rosalie "Mama Kiir"

1990

Satellite of the Planet Uranus

Satellite of the Planet Uranus

1990

Three Jolly Fellows
7.0

Three Jolly Fellows

as The Cat Lady (voice)

1990

Peril at End House
5.6

Peril at End House

as Milly Croft

1990

Regina
2.5

Regina

as Gerta

1990

Doctor Stockmann
2.0

Doctor Stockmann

1989

Stolen Meeting
3.2

Stolen Meeting

as Doctor

1989

Dance Around the Steam Boiler
6.0

Dance Around the Steam Boiler

1988

State Border: Vol. 7. Salty Wind
8.6

State Border: Vol. 7. Salty Wind

1988

Three Jolly Fellows 2
5.0

Three Jolly Fellows 2

as The Cat Lady (voice)

1987

Three Jolly Fellows
5.9

Three Jolly Fellows

as The Cat Lady (voice)

1984

Secret of the Blackbirds
6.2

Secret of the Blackbirds

as Miss Marple

1983

Bumpy
6.6

Bumpy

as Moor

1981

The Smacking Sea
6.0

The Smacking Sea

as Toora Jookus / Lööne

1981

Igihaljas vaatemäng
8.5

Igihaljas vaatemäng

as self

1981

The Master of Kõrboja
4.1

The Master of Kõrboja

as Eevi's Mother

1980

Bonycrone and Captain Drum
6.5

Bonycrone and Captain Drum

as Bonycrone (voice)

1979

A Woman Heats the Sauna
3.3

A Woman Heats the Sauna

as Anu

1979

The Visitor
5.0

The Visitor

1979

The Pastor of Reigi

The Pastor of Reigi

as Old Hag

1978

Bonycrone
8.0

Bonycrone

as Bonycrone (voice)

1978

My Wife Became a Grandmother

My Wife Became a Grandmother

as Woman

1977

Ask the Dead About the Price of Death
5.8

Ask the Dead About the Price of Death

as Old Prostitute

1977

Time to Live, Time to Love

Time to Live, Time to Love

1977

A Romper
7.0

A Romper

as Grandmother (voice)

1975

An Unusual Story
7.0

An Unusual Story

as Mother

1974

Fire in the Night
9.0

Fire in the Night

as Selgeltnägija

1973

Little Requiem for Harmonica

Little Requiem for Harmonica

as Teacher

1972

Between Three Plagues
6.0

Between Three Plagues

as Beggar at Russow's (uncredited)

1970

Spring
6.4

Spring

as Arno's Mother

1970

What Happened To Andres Lapeteus?
3.0

What Happened To Andres Lapeteus?

as Kaartna

1967

Under the Same Roof
7.0

Under the Same Roof

as Laine Arro

1963

Days of June
6.5

Days of June

as Secretary

1958

In the Backyard
7.0

In the Backyard

as Tatjana

1957

TV Shows (4)