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Ita Ever

Ita Ever

Acting

Born: April 1, 1931Paide, Järva County, Estonia

Ita Ever (born Ilse Ever; April 1, 1931 – August 9, 2023) was an Estonian film, radio, theater and television actress. She was widely regarded as a Grand Old Lady of Estonian theatre. Ever began her career in 1953 as a stage actress and has appeared in numerous Estonian and Russian film productions. She was formerly married to Estonian actor Eino Baskin and was the mother of director/actor Roman Baskin. In 1983, she starred as Miss Marple in Secret of the Blackbirds (Russian: Тайна «Чёрных дроздов», Tayna chyornykh drozdov), the Russian language film adaption of Agatha Christie's novel A Pocket Full of Rye. She had appeared in stage and film productions based on the works of: Oskar Luts, A. H. Tammsaare, Mats Traat, Agatha Christie, Nikolai Gogol, William Shakespeare, John Steinbeck, Henrik Ibsen and Anton Chekhov.

Known For
Filmography
The Salmons: 25 Years Later

The Salmons: 25 Years Later

Ella Salmon

2020
When You Least Expect It

When You Least Expect It

Andres' Mother

2016
Living Images

Living Images

Helmi

2013
A Lady in Paris

A Lady in Paris

Mare

2012
Baskin

Baskin

Self

2012
The Power of Fear

The Power of Fear

Old Lady

2006
Visit of an Old Lady

Visit of an Old Lady

Claire Zachanassian

2006
Fed Up!

Fed Up!

Mother

2005
Amber Wings

Amber Wings

2003
Cobra

Cobra

2001
Tear of the Prince of Darkness

Tear of the Prince of Darkness

Mrs. Kaar

1993
Luukas

Luukas

Liisbet

1992
Autumn

Autumn

Katarina Rosalie "Mama Kiir"

1990
Satellite of the Planet Uranus

Satellite of the Planet Uranus

1990
Three Jolly Fellows

Three Jolly Fellows

The Cat Lady (voice)

1990
Peril at End House

Peril at End House

Milly Croft

1990
Regina

Regina

Gerta

1990
Doctor Stockmann

Doctor Stockmann

1989
Stolen Meeting

Stolen Meeting

Doctor

1989
Dance Around the Steam Boiler

Dance Around the Steam Boiler

1988
State Border: Vol. 7. Salty Wind

State Border: Vol. 7. Salty Wind

1988
Three Jolly Fellows 2

Three Jolly Fellows 2

The Cat Lady (voice)

1987
Three Jolly Fellows

Three Jolly Fellows

The Cat Lady (voice)

1984

Two Couples and Loneliness

Mrs. Parker

1984
Secret of the Blackbirds

Secret of the Blackbirds

Miss Marple

1983
Bumpy

Bumpy

Moor

1981
The Smacking Sea

The Smacking Sea

Toora Jookus / Lööne

1981

Igihaljas vaatemäng

self

1981
The Master of Kõrboja

The Master of Kõrboja

Eevi's Mother

1980
Bonycrone and Captain Drum

Bonycrone and Captain Drum

Bonycrone (voice)

1979
A Woman Heats the Sauna

A Woman Heats the Sauna

Anu

1979
The Visitor

The Visitor

1979
The Pastor of Reigi

The Pastor of Reigi

Old Hag

1978
Bonycrone

Bonycrone

Bonycrone (voice)

1978
My Wife Became a Grandmother

My Wife Became a Grandmother

Woman

1977
Ask the Dead About the Price of Death

Ask the Dead About the Price of Death

Old Prostitute

1977
Time to Live, Time to Love

Time to Live, Time to Love

1977
A Romper

A Romper

Grandmother (voice)

1975
An Unusual Story

An Unusual Story

Mother

1974
Fire in the Night

Fire in the Night

Selgeltnägija

1973
Little Requiem for Harmonica

Little Requiem for Harmonica

Teacher

1972
Between Three Plagues

Between Three Plagues

Beggar at Russow's (uncredited)

1970
Spring

Spring

Arno's Mother

1970
What Happened To Andres Lapeteus?

What Happened To Andres Lapeteus?

Kaartna

1967
Under the Same Roof

Under the Same Roof

Laine Arro

1963
Days of June

Days of June

Secretary

1958
In the Backyard

In the Backyard

Tatjana

1957
Andrus' Happiness

Andrus' Happiness

Reet

1955