Garmen Tabor ( Garmen Suurmets; born on 19 April 1968 in

Rakvere Rakvere is a town in northern Estonia and the administrative centre of the Lääne-Viru ''maakond'' (county), 20 km south of the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea. Rakvere is the 8th most populous urban area in Estonia. Rakvere has a tota ...

) is an

Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, a ...

n actress and theatre director. In 1992 she graduated from the

Tallinn State Conservatory The Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre (''Eesti Muusika- ja Teatriakadeemia'') began as a mixed choir of the Estonia Society Musical Department (EMD) on the eve of World War I. The assembly of the Estonia Society created the Tallinn Higher Musi ...

's Performing Arts Department. From 1992 until 2002, she worked at

Estonian Drama Theatre The Estonian Drama Theatre ( et, Eesti Draamateater) is a theatre in Tallinn, Estonia. It has the role of a national theatre for Estonia. The Estonia Theatre is located next door. History The building that houses the Estonian Drama Theatre was or ...

, 2002–2003 at

Vanalinnastuudio Vanalinnastuudio (literally 'Old Town Studio') was a theatre in Tallinn, Estonia. The theatre was established in 1980. At the beginning, it operated at Estonian State Philharmony (nowadays Eesti Kontsert). The founder and artistical leader was Ein ...

. 2003–2007 she was a freelance actress. 2005–2008 she worked at

Kuressaare Kuressaare () is a town on Saaremaa island in Estonia. It is the administrative centre of Saaremaa Parish and the capital of Saare County. Kuressaare is the westernmost town in Estonia. The recorded population on 1 January 2018 was 13,276. Th ...

Linnateater. 2009–2011 she was stage manager ( et, näitejuht) and director at

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. Since 2019 she is the head of

Ugala Theatre Ugala is a theatre in Viljandi Viljandi (, german: Fellin, sv, Fellin) is a town and municipality in southern Estonia with a population of 17,407 in 2019. It is the capital of Viljandi County and is geographically located between two major ...

. Besides theatre roles, she has appeared in films; she has given voice to several animated film characters, and has appeared on television. She has been married to actor

Margus Tabor Margus Tabor (born 13 May 1962, in Suuremõisa) is an Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to th ...

since 1989.

Filmography

* 1995: ''

Õnne 13 Õnne 13 is an Estonian dramatic TV series that airs on ETV. The series first aired on 30 October 1993 and was written by Astrid Reinla and as of 1996 by Teet Kallas Teet Kallas (born 6 April 1943, Tallinn) is an Estonian writer and former ...

'' * 2001: '' Ladybirds' Christmas'' (animated film; in the role: Mother (voice)) * 2006: '' Leiutajateküla Lotte'' (animated film; in the role: Anna (voice)) * 2007: ''Sügiseleegia'' (animated film; in the role: Betty) * 2011: ''

Lotte ja kuukivi saladus ''Lotte and the Moonstone Secret'' ( et, Lotte ja kuukivi saladus) is a 2011 Estonian animated film directed by Heiki Ernits and Janno Põldma. It is the third installment in the Lotte film series. The film's characters first appeared in '' Lo ...

'' (animated film; in the role: Lotte's mother Anna (voice)) * 2019: ''

Lotte ja kadunud lohed ''Lotte and the Lost Dragons'' ( et, Lotte ja kadunud lohed) is a 2019 Estonian-Latvian animated film directed by Janno Põldma and Heiki Ernits (who is also head animator), in a co-production between Joonis Films and Rija Films. It is the fourth ...

'' (animated film; in the role: Hilde (voice))

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Tabor, Garmen Living people 1968 births Estonian stage actresses Estonian film actresses Estonian television actresses Estonian voice actresses 20th-century Estonian actresses 21st-century Estonian actresses Estonian theatre directors Estonian women theatre directors Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre alumni People from Rakvere