Leonhard Merzin

Leonhard Merzin (February 10, 1934 in Aruküla, Kudina Parish (now Maardla, Mustvee Parish) – January 2, 1990 in Tartu) was an Estonian theatre and film actor, one of the Estonian actors active in the Soviet Union and abroad. He played in more than 50 films. His most notable role in Estonia is "Teacher Laur" in Spring (Kevade) and as Edgar in Soviet Union adaption of King Lear (Korol Lir)
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1934-02-10 · Roela, Estonia
- Died
- 1990-01-02
Known for
- Spring (1970) — Laur
- King Lear (1970) — Edgar
- The Dead Season (1968) — Father Mortimer
- Madness (1969) — Christ (uncredited)
- Diamonds for the Dictatorship of the Proletariat (1976) — Auguste
- The New Devil of Hellsbottom (1965) — Ants' Friend (uncredited)
- Racers (1972) — Bruno Lorens
- Men in Soldier's Overcoats (1968) — Mänd
- Werewolf (1969) — Jass
- Race of the Century (1986) — Donald Crowhurst
- Trust (1976) — Rahja
- Identification (1974)
- Special Destination Force (1978) — Ozerin
- Exercise with Three Unknowns (1979) — Andrey Dorokhov - starshyy sledovatel ugolovnogo rozyska
- A Private Person (1980) — Спиридонов
- Back to Life (1972)