Artur Rinne
Artur Rinne (25 September 1910 Narva – 31 January 1984 Tallinn) was an Estonian singer (baritone), theatre director and television director. He is the Estonian singer who has been recorded the most.[1]
In 1934 he graduated from
Estonian SSR State Philharmonic. In 1950, he was arrested by Soviet authorities and was placed within the gulag camp system; exiled to the Yertsevo prison camp in Arkhangelsk Oblast of northern Russia.[1]
After he was released, from 1956 until 1970 he was a director at Eesti Televisioon and Eesti Telefilm.[1]
Awards:
- 1960: Estonian SSR merited artist[1]
In 1968 the autobiographical film Meie Arhur was directed.[1]
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