Thomas Urb

Birth : 1958-12-02, Tartu, Estonia

History

Toomas Urb (born on 2 December 1958 in Tartu) is an Estonian actor and singer. In 1984 he graduated from Tallinn State Conservatory Stage Art Department. From 1984 until 1987, he was an actor an Estonian Drama Theatre. Since 1989 he has lived in the United States. Besides theatre roles he has played also in several films. He is a member of Screen Actor's Guild. From 1978 until 1980, he was a member of Estonian sailing team. He has recorded music with his older brother Tarmo Urb. His nephew is actor and model Johann Urb.

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Movies

Lapsmasin

9-year old girl, vacationing with her parents in a remote bog, gets trapped in a secret bunker where an AI-startup is nearing the completion of super-intelligent AI. Both the girl and the AI want to escape.

The Rainbowmaker

Zorab

Datho (Merab Ninidze) has been innocent in prison for many years. When he comes home nobody wants him. His angelic wife Elene (Anna Antonowicz) has fun with a fire-eater. The two children imagined the father as a hero, not as a sorrowful knight. But everything changes when Datho can freeze his enemies in the bathtub or he calls for rain so that they remain stuck in the mud.

Shop of Dreams

Siimer

Three friends return from a vacation and discover that the TV studio they work for has gone bankrupt - so they decide to start their own costume renting business.

In One Hundred Years in May

Policeman Being Searched

Viktor Kingissepp has been the underground head of the Communist Party of Estonia for three years. He corresponds with Moscow, writes speeches for the members of the Communist Workers' Party and makes leaflets for the events of trade union. His purpose is to overthrow the Republic of Estonia since he does not believe in Estonian independence nor in any national ideals. Yet the clock keeps ticking, tuberculosis spreads rapidly, the world revolution is being postponed. What to do in order to make one's efforts work?

Anna Firling's Roads

A tory based on classical theatre play "Mother Courage and Her Children" by Bertolt Brecht.