Uldis Dumpis

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.

Known For

Vīrietis labākajos gados

The Hostage

The Game Is Taking Place Anyway

Fridrihs

The Conspiracy of Ambassadors

Eduards

The Zitar Family

Rally

Bernat

The Shield and the Sword

fliegerass der Luftwaffe

Littlefinger

Minister

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2017	Grandpa More Dangerous Than a Computer
2014	Then It's Hi! Hi! Hee!
2012	Gulf Stream Under the Iceberg
2012	Icebreaker Krišjānis Valdemārs	(voice)
2010	Rudolf's Gold	Barons
2008	Nazis and Blondes	Self
2007	Defenders of Riga	Pastor
2006	The Hostage
2004	I'm In Love With Your Daughter!	Georgs
2001	Good Hands
2000	Dangerous Summer	Vilhelms Munters
2000	The Mystery of the Old Parish House
1997	Latavio, or Life Nr. 2
1996	Virgins of Riga
1993	Christmas Huddle
1991	Tapers
1991	The Times of the Surveyors
1990	The Zitar Family
1989	The Days of a Man
1988	Par mīlestību pašreiz nerunāsim	Vickis
1988	Stranded
1987	Littlefinger	Minister
1987	Strange Moonlight
1986	Secret Fairway	Герхард фон Цвишен
1986	Double Trap
1986	It's Easy to Fall Into an Overgrown Ditch
1986	Fear
1985	The Game Is Taking Place Anyway	Fridrihs
1985	Can-Can in English Park	Genrikh Martinets
1985	Naughty Emil	Tevs
1984	My Friend Socrates
1984	The Gates to Heaven	Klein
1984	A Shot In The Forest
1982	A Limousine the Colour of Midsummer's Eve	Ēriks
1982	My Family
1982	The Longest Straw
1982	Three Days of Reflection	Эрнас Дуршис
1982	Long Road in the Dunes
1981	Fact	Schmiedemann
1980	A Birdless Night	Jānis
1980	Wish Me Bad Weather
1980	Cīrulīši
1980	Spanish Version
1979	Mainai	Jonas
1979	Wait for the «John Grafton»
1978	Rally	Bernat
1978	Vīrietis labākajos gados
1977	Reflection in the Water	Bratkus
1977	To Be Unwanted	Arnis
1976	Attack On The Secret Police	friend of the chief of the secret police
1976	Keys to Paradise	Lauks
1976	In a Claws of a Black Cancer	Jānis
1976	The Fair	(voice)
1975	Defying Fate
1974	Light at the End of the Tunnel	Lauks
1974	Olegs and Aina
1974	Maritime Climates
1973	Checkmate to the Queen of Diamonds	Robežnieks
1973	Blow, Wind!	Didzis
1973	Peterss
1972	Ceplis	Briedis
1971	The City Under the Limes
1971	There Are Four of Us
1971	Meldru mežs
1969	Beams Through Glass	Uldis Ritums
1966	The Conspiracy of Ambassadors	Eduards
1966	Don't Shoot on the 26-th
1964	Wagtail's Army

Year	TV Show	Role
2022	Crime Solving For Beginners
2009	FireSin	Aivars Pētersons
1988	Secret Fairway	Von Zwishen
1982	Long Road in the Dunes	Manfred
1981	Wait for the «John Grafton»
1968	The Shield and the Sword	fliegerass der Luftwaffe