Uldis Dumpis
Birthday: 1943-10-03
Place of Birth: Bauska, Latvian Republic
Biography: Uldis Dumpis (born October 3, 1943, in Riga, Latvia) is a Latvian stage, film, and television actor, as well as a poet and translator. He has been a member of the Dailes Theatre since 1962 and has appeared in many Latvian and Soviet films, including The Long Road in the Dunes, The Fisherman’s Son, and Dangerous Summer. Dumpis is regarded as one of Latvia’s most recognizable actors, known for his warm and intelligent on-screen presence.
Movies
Latavio, or Life Nr. 2
An omnibus film consisting of ten parts, each directed by a different young director from the Latvia...
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A Limousine the Colour of Midsummer's Eve
When old auntie Mirta succeeds in a lottery and wins a car, which she cannot use herself, different ...
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There Are Four of Us
One summer, four guys met on the shore of the Gulf of Riga. Azamat came from Kazakhstan. His uncle, ...
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I'm In Love With Your Daughter!
A young guy from impoverished family moves to the big city and by unlikely chance falls in love with...
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Keys to Paradise
Successful work and life of a brave militia captain who does not know much about human psychology....
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Checkmate to the Queen of Diamonds
A detective and a militia captain are working together investigating a murder. When their job is don...
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The Game Is Taking Place Anyway
A businessman and a footballer are murdered before an important football match in Prague. Investigat...
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Dangerous Summer
A historical drama about an attempt to steal the entire Latvian national wealth deposited abroad by...
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In a Claws of a Black Cancer
The action takes place in Kurzeme in the 17th century. The Duke of Courland, the King of Poland and ...
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Can-Can in English Park
A Ukrainian poet visiting his emigre cousin is threatened into working for the CIA's operations thro...
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Rally
During an international rally two contestants find a hidden painting in the door of their car. In or...
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Secret Fairway
The year 1944... The year of the victorious turning point in the WWII, but the Baltic theater of nav...
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Nazis and Blondes
Veteran actors from the 3 Baltic countries - Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania - gather at a castle in L...
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Blow, Wind!
Based on a stage play of the same name by the one of the biggest names in the history of Latvian lit...
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Reflection in the Water
Based on a story by Janis Lapsa, written by Janis Lapsa and Andris Kolbergs, film is a singular work...
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Rudolf's Gold
The dawn of the XX century promised Latvians a prosperous and happy future. The nation’s self-esteem...
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Light at the End of the Tunnel
A load of gold is stolen. Detectives make criminals play by their rules....
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My Friend Socrates
A story about ten years old Raymond who wants to learn how to drive a car....
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Littlefinger
Little Littlefinger's evil stepmother exploits him amd makes his life very hard, so the little sheph...
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The Gates to Heaven
The tank corps of General Shubnikov in the spring of 1945 was already on the outskirts of Berlin. Th...
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My Family
After his family was introduced on a national TV as a "perfect family", the son Robert has a hard ti...
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Naughty Emil
One of the iconic Latvian movies. Based on Astrid Lindgren's book 'Emil of Lönneberga'. A story of a...
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Grandpa More Dangerous Than a Computer
Eight-year-old Oskar’s holidays start miserably; his parents “swap” the computer for his granddad to...
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Peterss
The film is dedicated to Dzerzhinsky's closest associate, the revolutionary Yakov Peters. The film t...
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Then It's Hi! Hi! Hee!
The elderly nursing home residents for years feel worthless and troublesome. But then a crazy idea s...
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Beams Through Glass
The heroine of the film Asya works in the dining room of the Riga Glass Factory. She loves to carve ...
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The Hostage
The Hijacker lands the plane at the Rīga Airport. 7 year-old Tom, travelling on his own, voluntarily...
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Don't Shoot on the 26-th
1943. Soviet intelligence Saeed Islambek, "26th", manages to infiltrate as an instructor in the SS s...
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To Be Unwanted
Voldis Viters is released after seven years in prison. He is 46 years old and has no family or job. ...
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The Mystery of the Old Parish House
In this movie (based on a true story) within a movie, a director tries to film the tale of an old KG...
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A Birdless Night
Human relationships are like fishing nets, they can be either filled or nodular....
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Virgins of Riga
An easy-going, Blue-eyed Norwegian businessman seeking fame and fortune in the post-cold-war Riga. H...
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Gulf Stream Under the Iceberg
Adam’s first wife Lilith is mentioned in the ancient Oriental legends, in Talmud and in the medieval...
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Defenders of Riga
The film dramatizes November 11, 1919- a crucial date in the battle for Latvian independence. A year...
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Ceplis
Latvia in the 1920s. The enterprising Edgars Ceplis establishes a company to produce bricks from Lat...
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Christmas Huddle
Ziemmassvetku Jampadracis tells the story of the Cirulisi, a tight-knit family down on their luck, a...
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Spanish Version
A story of a Latvian journalist spying for USSR in Spain during the civil war....
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The Longest Straw
Post-war Latvia. Francis' gang operates in a small town and the new KGB agent Juris Vilks has been a...
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Double Trap
A police is trying to fight the criminal organization responsible for the illegal export of arts abr...
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Tapers
The path of the main character to the tops of creative work is a chain of victories and losses, in w...
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The Zitar Family
The epic film is based on the motifs of Vilis Lācis' novel "The Zītari Family". The tragedy of the Z...
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Maritime Climates
The colourful musical comedy Maritime Climates could have been a triumph of smart political satire –...
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Fact
Facts is a dramatization of a massacre in a Lithuanian village during World War II when Nazis rounde...
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Three Days of Reflection
Head of the CID and his colleagues are investigating a serious crime but the main witnesses are of n...
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The Fair
The story that happened at the fair in honor of the national harvest festival. The destiny of a youn...
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Icebreaker Krišjānis Valdemārs
In the Gulf of Finland shipwreck hunters come across the remains of a sunken ship. Having examined t...
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Wagtail's Army
The civil war in Russia, guerrillas fighting with Kolchak formations. As a result of sabotage, accid...
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Good Hands
The Estonians and Latvians join hands in this jointly produced Baltic comedy about love and theft ce...
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The Times of the Surveyors
The second half of the 19th century. The arrival of land surveyors in a Latvian village for the redi...
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Defying Fate
The events of the film take place in Latvia during the 1930s to the 1950s. Klinta, a young, poor, an...
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Stranded
Screenwriter Vasiliev became interested in the fate of Lapinsh, the former captain of the supertrawl...
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Wait for the «John Grafton»
At the beginning of the summer of 1905, representatives of the Socialist-Revolutionary Party Krasiln...
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Long Road in the Dunes
The action of the film takes place in Latvia and spans the period from 1939 to the early 1970s. The ...
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Antra Liedskalniņa. Kaislību varā
The story of one of the most vivid legends of Latvian theater – actress Antra Liedskalniņa. She is t...
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