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Katrin Välbe
Acting

Katrin Välbe
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1904-10-31,Võru, Estonia
Gender
Female
Biography
Katrin Välbe (until 1929 Jekaterina Poska; October 31, 1904 – July 5, 1981) was an Estonian actress. Katrin Välbe was born Jekaterina Poska in Võru to Gabriel and Lydia Poska. Her father was a lawyer and her uncles included statesman Jaan Poska, politician Mihkel Poska, and Estonian Apostolic Orthodox Church clergymen Nikolai and Paul Poska. After graduating from secondary school, she initially enrolled at the University of Tartu in 1922 to study medical sciences, leaving after one year. In 1930, she graduated from the Drama Theatre School in Tallinn, having studied under drama pedagogue Hilda Gleser. From 1931 until 1944, she worked at Tallinna Töölisteater, from 1945 until 1946 at Noorsooteater, 1946 until 1949 at Estonia Theatre, and from 1949 until 1951 and again from 1952 until 1971 at Estonian Drama Theatre. Besides theatrical roles, she also performed as a film actress beginning in the early 1950s, as well as appearing in radio plays and several television films. In 1958, Välbe was awarded as Meritorious Artist of the Estonian SSR. She died in Tallinn in 1981 and was buried at Tallinn's Forest Cemetery.

Filmography

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Windy Beach
1971-01-03

Kunksmoor and Captain Trumm

6.5

Kunksmoor and Captain Trumm
1979-03-01

Ühe suve akvarellid

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Ühe suve akvarellid
1967-01-01

6.2

Summer
1976-05-10

5.2

Naughty Curves
1959-12-27

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Pimedad aknad
1968-04-01

Ask the Dead About the Price of Death

5.8

Ask the Dead About the Price of Death
1977-06-08

2

Forest Captain
1972-02-16

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Traces
1964-01-13

Kui saabub õhtu

8.2

Kui saabub õhtu
1955-04-25

6

Ice Run
1963-02-25

A Woman Heats the Sauna

2

A Woman Heats the Sauna
1979-01-02

In the Backyard

7

In the Backyard
1957-04-24

The Sun and the Rain

5.7

The Sun and the Rain
1960-10-04

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Pimedad aknad
1969-07-09