Jüri Järvet [8474] Gender: Male Popularity: 0.2954 Birthplace: Tallinn, Estonia Birthday: 1919-06-18 Deathday: 1995-07-05 Age: 76 years Movies: 53 Links: Homepage, IMDB Biography: Jüri Järvet (June 18, 1919 – July 5, 1995) was an Estonian actor. His name sometimes appears as Yuri Yevgenyevich Yarvet, an incorrect back-transliteration from the Russian transliteration Юри Евгеньевич Ярвет. His birthname was Georgi Kuznetsov, and he took the Estonian form in 1938. Järvet is best known in the West for the role of Dr. Snaut in Andrei Tarkovsky's Solaris, but he played in numerous other films both in Russian and his native Estonian. He was awarded the title of People's Artist of the USSR in 1975, and the USSR State Prize in 1981. Järvet played the title role in a powerful version of King Lear (1971) filmed on bleak landscapes in his native Estonia by Russian director Grigori Kozintsev and released in 1970. Kozintsev shared the screenwriting credit with Boris Pasternak; the score was by Dmitri Shostakovich. His son Jüri Järvet Jr. has also acted in several movies, including All My Lenins and Khrustalyov, My Car!. Legends of Talli1995-09-08 Candles in the D1993-12-03 City Unplugged1993-06-06 Marraskuun harma1993-04-23 Tear of the Prin1993-03-06 Luukas1992-10-12 He Will Receive1992-08-01 Время ва1992-05-24 Peace Street1991-12-12 Surmatants1991-11-07 Philipp Traum1990-09-30 The Watchmaker a1989-06-12 Dance Around the1988-06-13 Vernanda1988-01-01 Face to Face1986-08-02 Hundiseaduse aeg1986-01-01 Gruz Bez Markiro1984-06-06 Lurich1984-08-20 Капитан 1984-03-22 The Adventurer1983-05-14 A Fairy Tale Tol1981-08-30 Murder on the 311981-06-13 Wild Violets1980-06-30 Dead Mountaineer1979-08-27 The Visitor1979-01-01 Daisy Petal Game1978-09-11 Time to Live, Ti1977-01-10 Summer1976-05-10 Indrek1976-02-02 The Accident1975-09-04 The Red Violin1975-01-20 Spring in the Fo1974-11-18 Dangerous Games1974-08-22 An Unusual Story1974-12-23 The Committee of1972-04-17 Forest Captain1972-02-16 Solaris1972-03-20 Windy Beach1971-01-03 Lack of Wind1971-10-18 King Lear1970-12-15 The Last Relic1970-03-23 Madness1969-02-17 The Dead Season1968-12-06 Postmark from Vi1968-01-10 Girl in Black1967-02-03 The Milkman of M1965-07-10 The New Devil of1965-08-09 Traces1964-01-13 Under the Same R1963-01-28 Laulu sõber1962-04-29 Actor Joller1960-08-28 Uninvited Guests1959-05-17 Andrus' Happines1955-07-18