Herardo Kontreras
- Acting
- April 16, 1940 · Mozhaysk, Moskovsksya oblast, RSFSR, USSR
- March 1, 2009
Biography
Herardo Kontreras (Spanish: Gerardo Contreras, Russian: Херардо Контрерас; April 16, 1940, Mozhaysk – March 1, 2009) was an Estonian actor of Basque origin. His parents fled to the Soviet Union from the Franco regime. His father had been a pilot in the Republican Army during the Spanish Civil War, and his mother a teacher. In 1967, Contreras graduated from the Ivan Karpovich Karpenko-Kary State Institute of Theater, Cinema and Television in Kiev. From 1967 until his death, he was an actor at the Estonian Südalinna Theatre Theater.
Known for
Filmography
- Georg · Worker in Estonia
- Shop of Dreams · Stjopa
- The Idiot
- The Idiot · Lebedev
- Lilya 4-ever · Anna's Neighbour
- All My Lenins · Russian Villager
- American Mountains
- The Firewater · Janitor
- City Unplugged · Doctor
- The Time of Your Life
- Dance Around the Steam Boiler
- Puud olid... · Alajaani Märt
- The Preservation of Secret · Kuptsov
- Long Memory
- Lurich · Wagon Accompanist
- Diamonds for the Dictatorship of the Proletariat · Unanyan
- Hail, Mary!