Helgi Sallo (born 10 August 1941 in Tallinn) is an Estonian singer and actress.

Helgi Sallo
Born (1941-08-10) August 10, 1941 (age 82)
Nationality
  • Singer
  • actress

In 1965, she graduated from the ESSR Theatre Union’s Drama Studio in Tallinn (now, the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre).[1]

Sallo was married to opera singer Uno Heinapuu (et). Her daughter is actress Liina Vahtrik.[2]

Awards

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  • Honored Artist of the Estonian SSR (1975)
  • Georg Ots Prize (1983).
  • People's Artist of the Estonian SSR (1989)[3]
  • Suure Vankri Award (1996)
  • Order of the White Star (2001)
  • Tallinn Badge (2017)

References

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  1. ^ Helgi Sallo – Estonian National Opera
  2. ^ "Helgi Sallo: hea, et ema enam pole, ta arvaks, et mängin "Õnnes" teda". Eesti Rahvusringhääling (ERR) (in Estonian). Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  3. ^ Biograafia Helgi Sallo
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