Irja Aav
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Irja Aav (née Irja Pilvet; May 12, 1944 Tallinn – August 6, 1995 Tallinn) was an Estonian actress. In 1964 she graduated from Estonian Drama Theatre's stage studio. Since 1965 she worked at Estonian Drama Theatre. Besides theatrical roles she played also on several films. From 1965 until 1974 she was married to Estonian actor Tõnu Aav. The couple had two sons, music producer and conductor Lauri Aav and prop maker Ardi Aav.
Irja Aav Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Irja Aav reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 8 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Irja Aav's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 50% of Irja Aav's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Armastuse lahinguväljad, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Irja Aav Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Irja Aav's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Irja Aav has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Armastuse lahinguväljad | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Old Man Wants to Go Home | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | I'm Not a Tourist, I Live Here | Pille | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | Judo Boys | teacher | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | When the Robbers Came to the Town of Cardamom | Lady Bastian | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | One Times One | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Blood Stone | 1st Servant (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Between Three Plagues | Epp | Hit | Similar → |
Irja Aav - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Irja Aav?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Irja Aav is "Armastuse lahinguväljad" with a rating of 8.5/10.
How many movies has Irja Aav acted in?
Irja Aav has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Irja Aav?
Other notable films include "Old Man Wants to Go Home", "One Times One", and "Between Three Plagues".