Kalmer Tennosaar photo

Kalmer Tennosaar

Sound

  • Born
  • November 23, 1928
  • Died
  • September 20, 2004
  • Place of birth
  • Kiidjärve, Estonia

Biography

Kalmer Tennosaar (November 23, 1928, Kiidjärve, Vastse-Kuuste Parish – September 20, 2004, Tallinn) was an Estonian singer and Eesti Televisioon journalist.

He was popular in Soviet times as a soloist of the Popular Music Orchestra of the Estonian Radio and Television.

Kalmer Tennosaar began as a presenter at ETV on 1 January 1956, and subsequently worked as an editor and fellow of music programmes (1957–1962, and then after 1968). He became very popular as the host of a children's songs show "Entel-tentel". Tennosaar later continued his career as a singer.

Tennosaar was married to actress Sirje Arbi from 1964 until 1978. The couple had two daughters, including actress Liina Tennosaar.

As actor 1

Black Beard Wants to Know poster
Black Beard Wants to Know
1967

On the crew 1

From Three to Twelve poster
From Three to Twelve
1965