Eero Spriit

Eero Spriit born September 4 1949 is an Estonian actor theatre producer and director and film and television producer Spriits career as an actor began in the early 1970s Eero Spriit was born as one of two children in Pärnu to journalist satirist and politician Edgar Spriit and journalist Ester Spriit née Tartu His parents divorced when he was young and his father married dancer and dance pedagogue Elonna Goretski From this union he has a halfbrother Egon Spriit In 1972 he enrolled in the Performing Arts Department of the Tallinn State Conservatory now the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre in Tallinn to study acting under course supervisor Voldemar Panso graduating in 1976 Among his graduating classmates were Merle Karusoo AgoEndrik Kerge Aare Laanemets Kalju Orro Jüri Krjukov Anne Paluver Priit Pedajas Lembit Peterson Külliki Tool Urmas Kibuspuu and Peeter Volkonski