Ita Ever
Known for

Acting

Credits

46

Gender

Woman

Birthday

Apr 1, 1931

Day of death

Aug 9, 2023 (92)

Place of birth

Paide, Estonia

Also known as
Ilse Ever

Ita Ever

Biography

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
Acting roles
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
2020The Salmons: 25 Years LaterElla Salmon
2016When You Least Expect ItAndres' Mother
2013Living ImagesHelmi
2012A Lady in ParisMare
2012BaskinSelf
2010ENSVMeeta
2008Mood BreakerVarious
2006The Power of FearOld Lady
2006Visit of an Old LadyClaire Zachanassian
2005Fed Up!Mother
2003Amber Wings
2001Cobra
1993Tear of the Prince of DarknessMrs. Kaar
1990AutumnKatarina Rosalie "Mama Kiir"
1990Peril at End HouseMilly Croft
1990Three Jolly FellowsThe Cat Lady (voice)
1990ReginaGerta
1989Stolen MeetingDoctor Aimla
1989Doctor Stockmann
1988State Border: Vol. 7. Salty Wind
1988Dance Around the Steam Boiler
1987Three Jolly Fellows 2The Cat Lady (voice)
1984Three Jolly FellowsThe Cat Lady (voice)
1983Secret of the BlackbirdsMiss Marple
1981BumpyMoor
1981Igihaljas vaatemängself
1981The Smacking SeaToora Jookus / Lööne
1980The Master of KõrbojaEevi's Mother
1979Kunksmoor and Captain TrummKunksmoor (voice)
1979A Woman Heats the SaunaAnu
1979The Visitor
1978KunksmoorKunksmoor (voice)
1978The Pastor of ReigiOld Hag
1977Ask the Dead About the Price of DeathOld Prostitute
1977Time to Live, Time to Love
1977My Wife Became a GrandmotherWoman
1975A RomperGrandmother (voice)
1972Little Requiem for HarmonicaTeacher
1970SpringArno's Mother
1969Pimedad aknad
1968Pimedad aknad
1967What Happened To Andres Lapeteus?Helvi Kaartna
1963Under the Same Roof
1958Days of JuneSecretary
1957In the BackyardTatjana
1955Andrus' Happiness