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| Halja Klaar | |
|---|---|
| Born | 17 December 1930 Antsla, Estonia |
| Died | 20 February 2021(2021-02-20) (aged 90) |
| Nationality | Estonian |
| Occupation | Film artist |
Halja Klaar (17 December 1930 – 20 February 2021) was an Estonian film artist.
Biography
After she graduated from the Antsla Gymnasium [et] in 1950, Klaar entered the Estonian Academy of Arts, graduating in 1957 with a degree in theatrical decoration. From 1957 to 1986, she worked as a production artist at Tallinnfilm. She worked on 20 feature films, including Dangerous Curves, Vallatud kurvid, Inimesed sõdurisinelis [et], Punane viiul [et], Reigi õpetaja [et], and others.
Halja Klaar died on 20 February 2021 at the age of 90.
Awards
- Merited Artist of the Estonian SSR (1982)
- Lifetime Achievement Award of the Estonian Cultural Endowment's Audiovisual Arts Endowment (2016)
References
- "Halja Klaar". Eesti Filmi Anomebaas (in Estonian).
- "Suri filmi- ja maalikunstnik Halja Klaar". err.ee (in Estonian). 22 February 2021.
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