Leonhard Merzin (); 10 February 1934 in Aruküla,

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Леонхард Мерзин. Биография
/ref>) was an Estonian theatre and film actor, one of the Estonian actors active in the Soviet Union and abroad. He played in more than 50 films. His most notable role in Estonia is "Teacher Laur" in ''

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'' (''Kevade'') and as Edgar in Soviet Union adaption of King Lear ('' Korol Lir'').

Biography

From 1952 to 1954 Merzin studied at the Tartu Art School and in 1969 he graduated from the Viljandi School of Cultural Education. Merzin also tried hand as a painter, mostly depicting nature and flowers. 250 px, Tombstone on the actor's grave He is buried at the Raadi cemetery in

Filmography

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* 1934 births 1990 deaths People from Mustvee Parish Estonian male film actors Estonian male stage actors Soviet male film actors 20th-century Estonian male actors Soviet theatre directors Estonian theatre directors Burials at Raadi cemetery {{Estonia-actor-stub