Herardo Kontreras
Actor
Biography
Herardo Kontreras (Spanish: Gerardo Contreras, Russian: Херардо Контрерас; April 16, 1940, Mozhaysk – March 1, 2009) was an Estonian actor of Basque origin.
His parents fled to the Soviet Union from the Franco regime. His father had been a pilot in the Republican Army during the Spanish Civil War, and his mother a teacher.
In 1967, Contreras graduated from the Ivan Karpovich Karpenko-Kary State Institute of Theater, Cinema and Television in Kiev. From 1967 until his death, he was an actor at the Russian Drama Theater.
Filmography
Georg
as Worker in Estonia 2007
All My Lenins
as Russian Villager 1997
Shop of Dreams
as Stjopa 2005
City Unplugged
as Doctor 1993
Diamonds for the Dictatorship of the Proletariat
as Unanyan 1976
Dance Around the Steam Boiler
1988
The Firewater
as Janitor 1994
Hail, Mary!
1971
Lurich
as Wagon Accompanist 1984
The Preservation of Secret
as Kuptsov 1986
American Mountains
1994
Время вашей жизни
1992
Long Memory
1985
Puud olid...
as Alajaani Märt 1986
The Idiot
2005