Ita Ever
Ita Ever (born Ilse Ever; 1 April 1931 – 9 August 2023) was an Estonian film, radio, theatre, and television actress. She has been described as a Grand Old Lady of Estonian theatre. Ever began her career in 1953 as a stage actress, and appeared in numerous Estonian and Russian film productions.
Ita Ever

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- Name
- Ita Ever
- Birth Name
- Ilse Ever
- Born
- 1 April 1931
- Birthplace
- Paide, Estonia
- Died
- 9 August 2023
- Place of death
- Tallinn, Estonia
- Occupation
- Actress
- Nationality
- Soviet Union · Estonia
- Education
- Russian Institute of Theatre Arts
- Honours
- People's Artist of the Estonian SSR · Black Nights Prize · Order of the White Star and 3rd Class · Merited Artist of Estonian SSR · Oskar Luts Humor Award · Estonian woman of the year
- Languages
- Estonian · Russian
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Ita Ever (born Ilse Ever; 1 April 1931 – 9 August 2023) was an Estonian film, radio, theatre, and television actress. She has been described as a Grand Old Lady of Estonian theatre. Ever began her career in 1953 as a stage actress, and appeared in numerous Estonian and Russian film productions.
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She was formerly married to Estonian actor Eino Baskin and is the mother of director and actor Roman Baskin. In 1983, she starred as Miss Marple in Secret of the Blackbirds (Tayna chyornykh drozdov), the Russian language film adaptation of Agatha Christie's novel A Pocket Full of Rye. Ever appeared in stage and film productions based on the works of Oskar Luts, A. Tammsaare, Mats Traat, Agatha Christie, Nikolai Gogol, William Shakespeare, John Steinbeck, Henrik Ibsen, and Anton Chekhov. Ever died on 9 August 2023, at the age of 92.
Ita Ever studied at Russian Institute of Theatre Arts. The recorded working language is Estonian and Russian. Employment is recorded with Estonian Drama Theatre. Distinctions recorded are People's Artist of the Estonian SSR, Black Nights Prize, Order of the White Star, 3rd Class and Merited Artist of Estonian SSR.

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• Name — Ita Ever • Birth Name — Ilse Ever • Born — 1 April 1931 • Birthplace — Paide, Estonia • Died — 9 August 2023 • Place of death — Tallinn, Estonia • Occupation — Actress
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