Priit Pedajas

{{Short description|Estonian actor and theatre director (born 1954)}}

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1954|1|21}}

| birth_place = Tallinn, Estonian SSR, Soviet Union

| occupation = {{hlist|Actor|theater director}}

| years_active = 1979–present

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Priit Pedajas (born 21 January 1954) is an Estonian actor and theatre director.{{cite web |title=Priit Pedajas |url=https://eldliit.ee/ell-nimekiri/liige/priit-pedajas/ |website=eldliit.ee |access-date=14 June 2021}}

Biography

Pedajas was born 21 January 1954 in Tallinn.

In 1976, he graduated from the Tallinn State Conservatory' Performing Arts Department. From 1979 until 1985, he was an actor and director at Ugala Theatre. From 1985 until 1991, he was a director at Endla Theatre. From 1991 until 1999, he was the director of the Estonian Drama Theatre. Since 1999 he is the principal stage manager ({{langx|et|peanäitejuht}}) of Estonian Drama Theatre.

Besides theatre he has also appeared in a number of films and on television.

Awards

  • 2001: Order of the White Star, IV class.{{cite web |title=Teenetemärkide kavalerid: Priit Pedajas|url=https://www.president.ee/et/vabariik/teenetemargid/kavaler/3544/priit-pedajas |website=www.president.ee |access-date=12 June 2021}}

Filmography

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References