Evald Hermaküla
Biography
Evald Hermaküla (December 6, 1941 – May 16, 2000) was an Estonian actor and director.
Hermaküla was born in the village of Maardu in Jõelähtme Parish. In 1965 he graduated from the University of Tartu in geology. In 1965 he also finished his studies at Vanemuine Theatre Studio in Tartu. From 1962 he was an actor and from 1969 a stage director in Vanemuine theatre. He also directed and appeared as an actor films and television.
Hermaküla committed suicide by hanging on 16 May 2000 in Kadriorg Park in Tallinn, aged 58. He was buried in Tallinn's Forest Cemetery. At the time of his death, he was married to actress Kaie Mihkelson.
Filmography
Surmatants
1991
as Bernt Notke
Handmaiden
1990
Regina
1990
as Karl
Doctor Stockmann
1989
as Peter Stockmann
In One Hundred Years in May
1987
as State Comptroller Oinas
Two
1987
Flamingo: The Bird of Luck
1986
as Justus Puustak
Puud olid...
1986
Murder Complicity
1986
as Stuart Brummel
Smile at Last
1985
as Mari's Father
Lack of Wind
1971
as Brigadier
The Risk
1971
Werewolf
1969
as Margus
Girl in Black
1967
We Were Eighteen
1965
as Elmar Uudam
The Milkman of Mäeküla
1965
as Juhan