Anu Lamp
Anu Lamp | |
|---|---|
National Order of Merit |
Anu Lamp (born 29 March 1958)[1] is an Estonian stage, film, television and voice actress, stage director, translator and instructor.
Early life and education
Anu Lamp was born in Tallinn. She graduated from secondary school in 1976 at the Tallinn 7th Secondary School (now, the Tallinn English College). From 1976 until 1978, she studied philology at University of Tartu before studying acting under instruction of Aarne Üksküla at the Tallinn State Conservatory (now, the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre), graduating in 1982. Among her graduating classmates were Margus Oopkaup, Jaan Rekkor, Laine Mägi, Sulev Teppart, Andrus Vaarik, and Viire Valdma.[2]
In June 2016, she graduated from the Institute of Theology of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church with a master's degree in theology.[3]
Career
Stage
Shortly after graduation in 1982, she became engaged as an actress at the Estonian SSR State Youth Theatre (now, the
Lamp has also performed at the Estonian Drama Theatre, Ugala, Rakvere Theatre, Kuressaare City Theatre and the Vanalinnastuudio as well as directed plays at the Estonian Drama Theatre and translated several works from French to Estonian.[2][4][1]
She is a member of the Estonian Theatre Association and since 1994 has been a performing faculty member of the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre.[5]
Film and television
Anu Lamp made her television debut on the ETV comedy series Kitsas king in 1982. From 1995 until 1998 she appeared as Liisi on the comedy television series M Klubi; from 2001 until 2003, she appeared in the role of Vaike on the long-running ETV dramatic series Õnne 13; and in 2012, as Kersti Kotkas in the ETV crime-mystery series Alpimaja. Her first feature-length television film was role was in the 1988 Mikk Mikiver directed drama Doktor Stockmann, for Tallinnfilm.
Lamp's film debut was in the
Beginning in 1997, with the release of the animated children's film Tom ja Fluffy, Lamp has also built a career as a voice actress. She has voiced characters in several of the animated Estonian Lotte films; including the first Lotte film, Lotte Goes South (2000); Lotte from Gadgetville (2007); Lotte and the Moonstone Secret (2011); and Lotte and the Lost Dragons (2019). She has also provided the Estonian language dubbing for such foreign language animated films as: Ice Age, Ice Age: The Meltdown and Shrek 2.[7]
Personal life
Anu Lamp currently resides in Tallinn. She was married to actor Sulev Teppart; however, the two later divorced. Lamp and Teppart have three sons: Tõnn Lamp, Jaak Prints and Juhan Teppart. Tõnn Lamp and Jaak Prints are also actors. She is a grandmother.[8]
Awards and honors
- Ants Lauter Award](1989)
- Aleksander Kurtna Estonian Theatre Prize (1993)
- Estonian Cultural Endowment of the Arts Foundation (1995 and 1997)
- Order of the White Star, V Class
- Aleksander Kurtna Estonian Theatre Prize (2002)
- Karl Ader Prize (2003)
- Priit Põdroos Estonian Theatre Award (2006)
- Radio Theatre Actor Award (2007)
- Tallinn City Theatre Prize, Best Female Colleague (2010)
- Tallinn City Theatre's Audience Prize (2012)
- Eesti Päevaleht Prize (2013)
- National Order of Merit of France; Chevalier (2015)[9]
- Estonian Theatre Association's Supporting Actress Award (Ara in the play A Baltic Tragedy, 2022)
References
- ^ a b poff.ee Archived 30 September 2018 at the Wayback Machine International Competition Programme EurAsia Jury. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
- ^ a b c Linnateater. Retrieved 13 December 2016.
- ^ Õhtuleht Anu Lambist sai Usuteaduse Instituudi magister 13 June 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
- ^ Teatritasku Anu Lamp – pausidesse kantud kõnekus 20 May 2009.
- ^ Institut Français "The Misanthrope" at the Estonian Drama Theatre – subtitled in French 7 January 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
- ^ Eesti Filmi Andmebaas. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
- ^ Postimees Saladuslooriga kaetud Anu Lamp 22 March 2008. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
- ^ delfi.ee Anu Lamp sai kolmandat korda vanaemaks 1 September 2009. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
- ^ La France en Estonie. Ambassade de France à Tallinn. Remise des insignes de chevalier dans l’Ordre national du Mérite à Mme Anu Lamp 2 February 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
External links
- Anu Lamp at IMDb
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
| Artists | |
