The Biography

Lembit Eelmäe (September 26, 1927 Holdre Parish, Valga County – July 2, 2009 Tartu) was an Estonian actor. In 1951 he graduated from Estonian State Theatre Institute. 1951-1957 he worked at Endla Theatre, and since 1957 at Vanemuine Theatre. Since 1954 he married actress Herta Elviste. Their son is the actor Andrus Eelmäe. In 2005 he was awarded with Order of the White Star, IV class.