Mikk Mikiver (September 4, 1937 – January 9, 2006) was a prominent Estonian stage and film actor and theater director. Mikiver was born in Tallinn, Estonia. He graduated from the State Conservatory of Tallinn in 1961. He then went on to appear in many Estonian films and was a highly regarded dramatic actor. In addition to stage and film, Mikiver was also a prodigious television actor. While never retiring from acting, Mikiver gradually became more interested in theater direction and was for many years the principal director of the Estonian Drama Theatre and the Estonian Youth Theater. In addition to Estonian language films, Mikiver also appeared in Russian, Swedish, Polish and Finnish productions. For his notable achievements, the Estonian government awarded Mikiver the Order of the White Star, 4th Class, as well as the National Lifetime Achievement award. Mikiver was also a patron of the Tallinn Children's Hospital Foundation. He died at the age of 68 on 9 January 2006. Mikk Mikiver was the older brother of actor Tõnu Mikiver and was married to actress Carmen Mikiver from 1989 until his death. Between 1971 and 1983 he was married to actress Ada Lundver.

Filmography

• 1996Grisha
• Pimeän hehku — Alex Landau
• 1995Kosmogonija — Director
• The Boys of Wikman — Mr. Wikman
• 1991Peace Avenue — Verner
• 1991Surmatants — Hermen Rode
• 1990Entrance to Labyrinth — Paratsels
• Entrance to the Maze — Paratsels - srednevekovyy lekar
• 1990Friends, Comrades — Arno Jurmala
• 1989Doctor Stockmann — Director
• Näkimadalad
• 1988The Curse of Snake Valley — Director of Organization
• 1988The Thirteenth Apostle
• 1987The End of Eternity — Educator Yarrow
• 1986Flamingo: The Bird of Luck
• 1985Battle of Moscow — Ivan Konev
• The R Document — Anthony Pierce
• 1981The Smacking Sea — Siimen Tara
• 1979Dead Mountaineer's Hotel — Hinckus
• 1979Soolo
• 1978Daisy Petal Game — Vambola (segment "Poacher")
• 1978The Pastor of Reigi — Paul Lempelius
• 1978The Winds of the Milky Way — Narrator (voice)
• 1977Ask the Dead About the Price of Death — Minister
• 1976Diamonds for the Dictatorship of the Proletariat — Neumann
• 1976Indrek — Cosmography Professor, Director
• 1975Hit Back
• 1975The Red Violin
• 1972Blood Stone — Schröder
• Outlaws — Maur
• 1971The Lost Ones — Matti
• 1971Windy Beach — Saar
• 1970Between Three Plagues — Mayor
• 1970The Waterfowl People — Narrator (voice)
• 1965The New Devil of Hellsbottom — Young Ants (uncredited)
• 1960The Sun and the Rain — Viktor

Appearances as themselves (1)

• 1981Igihaljas vaatemäng — self