Olav Ehala
SoundAbout Olav Ehala
Olav Ehala (born July 31, 1950 in Tallinn) is an Estonian composer. In 1969, he graduated from Tallinn Music School and then studied composition under Eugen Kapp at the Tallinn State Conservatory, graduating in 1974. From 1975 to 1991 he was the music director for the Estonian State Youth Theater. Since 1991 he has been teaching at the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre and is currently a Professor Emeritus of Music Pedagogy. Ehala has been a member of both the Estonian Theatre Union and the Estonian Composers' Union since 1977, having been a chairman for the latter between 2001 and 2014. He has composed, arranged, and been a pianist for the ensemble Kiigelaulukuuik since 1989 and is a member of many other musical collectives. He has written music for over 70 plays and 60 films.
Olav Ehala Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Olav Ehala reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 3 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Olav Ehala's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 33% of Olav Ehala'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 Leelo: We’ll Laugh in the End, No Matter What, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Olav Ehala Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Olav Ehala's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Olav Ehala has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Leelo: We’ll Laugh in the End, No Matter What | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Farts of Fury | Pianist | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | The Firewater | Pianist in the Restaurant | Average | Similar → |
Olav Ehala - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Olav Ehala?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Olav Ehala is "Leelo: We’ll Laugh in the End, No Matter What" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Olav Ehala acted in?
Olav Ehala has been featured in at least 3 major films throughout their career.