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Sulev Luik

Sulev Luik

Birthday: 1954-04-16 | Place of Birth: Kilingi-Nõmme, Estonian SRR, USSR [now Estonia]

Sulev Luik (April 16, 1954, in Kilingi-Nõmme – June 29, 1997, in Tallinn) was an Estonian actor. In 1976 he graduated from Tallinn State Conservatory. 1976-1988 he worked at Noorsooteater and since 1988 at Estonian Drama Theatre. Besides theatrical roles he played also in over 30 films. Luik was murdered in Kadriorg Park near his home on 29 June 1997, aged 43. Police arrested three homeless individuals, two men and a woman, in connection with the murder between 17 and 18 August of that year. According to the criminal investigators, the motive for the murder was a quarrel while all four individuals, including Luik, were drinking alcohol in the park. The three individuals charged with Luik's murder were later sentenced to between eight and twelve years in prison. Luik was buried at Tallinn's Forest Cemetery.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1993
Hysteria

as    Sergei's Driver

1992
Võlausaldajad

as    Gustav

1991
Surmatants

as    Schiekel Kalt

1990
Awakening

as    City Man

1989
Stolen Meeting

as    Uibo

1988
A Pitcher at a Spring

as    Father Martin

1987
In One Hundred Years in May

as    Estonian Poet

1984
Requiem

as    Major Andrei Dobrjanski

1983
Corrida

as    Tarmo

1982
Arabella, the Pirate's Daughter

as    Instrument Player

1980
Wild Violets

as    Sander

1979
Dead Mountaineer's Hotel

as    Luarvik

1975
Colourful Dreams

as    Rainbow (uncredited)