Vanemuine

Margus Jaanovits
Drama Actor

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MARGUS JAANOVITS

In Theatre Vanemuine since 1994

Date and Place of Birth:

July 13, 1970 in Türi

Education:

- in 1994 graduated from the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre Drama School (graduating class of 16)

Career:

- since 1994 Theatre Vanemuine, drama actor

Current roles in Vanemuine:

- Perry – Edward Albee "Everything in the Garden" (2006)
- Kjell Bjarne – Axel Hellstenius, Ingvar Ambjornsen "Elling og Kjell Bjarne" (2006)
- Murray, Pete ja Greg – Hilary Fannin, Stephen Greenhorn, Abi Morgan, Mark Ravenhill "Sleeping Around" (2008)
- Edgar Linton – Emily Jane Bronte "Wuthering Heights" (2008)
- Dick – Robin Hawdon "Birthday Suite" (2008)
- Barnabas – Franz Kafka "The Castle" (2009)

Earlier roles in Vanemuine:

- Erhart Borkman – Ibsen "John Gabriel Borkman"
- Chris Smith – Letts "Killer Joe"
- Fortinbras – Shakespeare, Unt "The Tragedy of Hamlet"
- Margus – Kõiv "Omavahelisi jutuajamisi tädi Elliga" / "Private Conversatsions With Aunt Elli"
- Bert – Miller "A Memory of Two Mondays"
- Tegur – Lembit Eelmäe "Searching for My Island"
- Jose – Mitch Leigh "Man of La Mancha"
- Valorin – Marcel Aymé "The Head of Others"
- Christopher Mahow – John Synge "The Playboy of the Western World"
- Annus – Bernard Kangro "Susi" / "Wolf"
- Clever-Ants/Kaval-Ants – August Kitzberg "Kaval-Ants ja Vanapagan" / "Clever-Ants and Old Nick"
- Edmund – William Shakespeare "King Lear"
- Gods' voice (Prophet) – Dunsay "Gods' Laughter"
- Cary Cooper, Clive Brook ja John Gilbert – Kati Murutar "Marlene"
- Sebastian – Shakespeare "Twelfth Night or What You Will"
- Son of the Spirit – Kivastik "Vaim" / "Spirit"
- Wladzio – Gombrowicz "The Wedding"
- lord Fellamar – Fielding "Tom Jones"
- Marky – O'Connell "Car"
- Simeonov-Pištšik – Chekhov "The Cherry Orchard"
- Ray – McDonagh "The Beauty Queen of Leenane"
- Bailiff – Kauksi Ülle, Kivisildnik "Pühak" / "The Saint"
- Andrei – Enquist "Chekhov's Three Sisters"
- Jason Posner – Edson "Wit"
- Markos and Eteokles – Unt "Vend Antigone, ema Oidipus" / "Brother Antigone, Mother Oidipus"
- Mendel – Bock "Fiddler on the Roof"
- Prime Minister – Brothers Grimm, Laur Kaunissaare "Snow-White and Seven Dwarfs"
- Billy Bibbit – Wasserman "Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"
- Joosep – Andrus Kivirähk "Romeo and Juliet"
- reverend Samuel Parris – Arthur Miller "The Crucible"
- Oliver – Shakespeare "As You Like It"
- Ville Huttunen – Maiju Lassila "Borrowing Matches"
- Taarka's Father, Paulopriit Voolaine – Kauksi Ülle "Taarka"
- Ants – Andrus Kivirähk "Teatriparadiis" / "Theatre Paradise" (2006)
- Don Apolinare – Toomas Hussar "One Hundred Years..." (2006)
- Maugrim – C.S. Lewis "The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe" (2007)

Earlier roles in elsewhere:

- Roy Seldridge – Neil Simon "Biloxi Blues" (diploma production in Estonian Drama Theatre in 1992)
- Andrei Prozorov – Anton Chekhov "Three Sisters" (diploma production in the Estonian Drama Theatre in 1993)
- Miita Peeter - Kroonberg's Meeta – Madis Kõiv, Aivo Lõhmuse "Põud ja vihm Põlva kihelkonnan nelätõistkümnendäma aasta suvõl" / "Drought and Rain in Põlva Parish in the Summer of the Fourteenth Year" (diploma production in 1993)
- Count de Wardes – Alexandre Dumas "The Three Musketeers" (in Tallinn City Theatre, 1996)

Movies, tv-productions, radio dramas:

- played in tv-productions "McGregori juhtum" / "McGregor's Case" ja "Üks gallon bensiini" / "One gallon of Gas"
- played in tv-serials "Wikmani poisid" / "Wikman Boys" and "Tappev jõud" / "Lethal Power", "Kelgukoerad" and "Ohtlik lend" / "Dangerous Flight"