Vanemuine

Külliki Saldre
Drama Actor

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KÜLLIKI SALDRE

In Theatre Vanemuine since 1998

Date and Place of Birth:

December 29, 1952 in Kehtna (Rapla County)

Education:

- in 1976 graduated from the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre (at that time: Tallinn National Conservatoire, Chair of Drama; graduating class of 7)

Career:

- 1976-1983 Estonian Drama Theatre, actress
- 1984-1996 Viljandi Ugala Theatre, actress
- 1996-1997 free-lance actress
- since 1998 Theatre Vanemuine, drama actress

Current roles in Vanemuine:

- Yvonne Fouchet – Neil Simon "The Dinner Party" (2005)
- Mrs Toothe – Edward Albee "Everything in the Garden" (2006)
- Hanna Rinne – Reko Lundan "With No Greater Sadness" (2007)
- Ellen Dean – Emily Jane Bronte "Wuthering Heights" (2008)
- Ruth Steiner – Donald Margulies "Collected Stories" (2008)
- Housewife – Franz Kafka "The Castle" (2009)
- Grace – Brian Friel "Faith Healer" (2009)

Earlier roles in Vanemuine:

- Elizabeth Baudu – Emil Zola, Priit Pedajas "The Ladies' Paradise" (1997)
- Anna Pavlovna Rostova – Lev Tolstoi "War and Peace"
- Katarzyna – Witold Gombrowicz "The Wedding"
- Mrs Miller – Schiller "Intrigue and Love"
- Kylliope, Euridyke – Mati Unt "Vend Antigone, ema Oidipus" / "Brother Antigone, Mother Oidipus"
- Aunt Sofie – Egner "People and Robbers of Cardemon Town"
- Maša – Enquist "Chekhov's Three Sisters"
- Matchmaker Yente – Bock "Fiddler on the Roof"
- Sister Ratched – Wasserman "Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"
- Rebecca Nurse – Miller "The Crucible"
- Mistress of Hyvärine – Maiju Lassila "Borrowing Matches"
- Flora Humble – Charlotte Jones "Humble Boy" (2003)
- Ursula Buendia – Toomas Hussar, Gabriel Garcia Marquez "One Hundred Years of Solitude" (2006)
- Anna – Aleksander Galin "Stars in the Morning Sky" (2006)
- Anna Akerblom – Ingmar Bergman "In the Presence of a Clown" (2007)

Important roles elsewhere:

- Eeva Marland – Eduard Vilde "Tabamata ime" / "The Missed Miracle" (diploma production in Estonian Drama Theatre in 1975)
- Stepdaughter – Luigi Pirandello "Six Characters in Search of an Author" (diploma production in Estonian Drama Theatre in 1976)
- Luša – Maksim Gorky "Children of the Sun" (in Estonian Drama Theatre in 1976)
- Viis / Five – Juhan Viiding, Tõnis Rätsep "Olevused" / "Creatures" (in Estonian Drama Theatre in 1980)
- Evelin – Mats Traat "Päike näkku" / "Sun in the Face" (in Estonian Drama Theatre in 1982)
- Mrs Linde – Henrik Ibsen "Nora" (in Viljandi Ugala Theatre in 1985)
- Käthe Severin – Lion Feuchtwanger, Mati Unt "The Lautensack Brothers" (in Viljandi Ugala Theatre in 1985)
- L.C. Suburg – Nikolai Baturin "Golden Beach" (in Viljandi Ugala Theatre in 1986)
- Desdemona – Shakespeare "Othello" (in Viljandi Ugala Theatre in 1986)
- Cordelia – Shakespeare "King Lear" (in Viljandi Ugala Theatre in 1990)
- Lizzie – Nash "Rain Maker" (in Viljandi Ugala Theatre in 1990)
- Maša – Anton Chekhov "The Seagul" (in Viljandi Ugala Theatre in 1990)
- Mae – Williams "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" (in Viljandi Ugala Theatre in 1990)
- Dora Strang – Shaffer "Equus" (in Viljandi Ugala Theatre in 1992)
- Aline Solness – Henrik Ibsen "The Master Builder" (in Viljandi Ugala Theatre in 1994)
- Anita – Glowacki "Antigone in New York" (in Viljandi Ugala Theatre in 1995)

Movies, tv-productions, radio dramas:

- played in movies "Reigi õpetaja" / "Reigi Teacher" ja "Karikakramäng" / "A Daisy Play"
- played in tv-productions "Kuninganna Maudi maa" / "Queen Maud Land", "Soo" / "Swamp", "Kuidas kuningas kuu peale kippus" / "How the King Desired to Go to the Moon", "Meie maja tsirkus" / "Our House Circus" etc.