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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
October 3, 1943 (age 82)
Place of Birth
Bauska, Latvian Republic
Also Known As
Улдис Думпис
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

TV
The Shield and the Sword
fliegerass der Luftwaffe
1968

TV
Crime Solving For Beginners
2022

Film
Littlefinger
Minister
1987

TV
FireSin
Aivars Pētersons
2009

TV
Long Road in the Dunes
Manfred
1982

Film
The Times of the Surveyors
1991

Film
To Be Unwanted
Arnis
1977

Film
Rally
Bernat
1978

Film
Ceplis
Briedis
1972

TV
Secret Fairway
Von Zwishen
1988

TV
Wait for the «John Grafton»
1981

Film
Fact
Schmiedemann
1981

Film
Spanish Version
1980

Film
Cīrulīši
1980

Film
Defenders of Riga
Pastor
2007

Film
The Gates to Heaven
Klein
1984

Film
Keys to Paradise
Lauks
1976

Film
Fear
1986

Film
Defying Fate
1975
Film
Olegs and Aina
1974
Filmography
2025FilmAntra Liedskalniņa. Kaislību varāas Self2022TVCrime Solving For Beginners2017FilmGrandpa More Dangerous Than a Computer2014FilmThen It's Hi! Hi! Hee!2012FilmGulf Stream Under the Iceberg2012FilmIcebreaker Krišjānis Valdemārsas (voice)2010FilmRudolf's Goldas Barons2009TVFireSinas Aivars Pētersons2008FilmNazis and Blondesas Self2007FilmDefenders of Rigaas Pastor2006FilmThe Hostage2004FilmI'm In Love With Your Daughter!as Georgs2001FilmGood Hands2000FilmThe Mystery of the Old Parish House2000FilmDangerous Summeras Vilhelms Munters1997FilmLatavio, or Life Nr. 21996FilmVirgins of Riga1993FilmChristmas Huddle1991FilmThe Times of the Surveyors1991FilmTapers1990FilmThe Zitar Family1989FilmThe Days of a Man1988FilmPar mīlestību pašreiz nerunāsimas Vickis1988FilmStranded1988TVSecret Fairwayas Von Zwishen1987FilmStrange Moonlight1987FilmLittlefingeras Minister1986FilmIt's Easy to Fall Into an Overgrown Ditch1986FilmDouble Trap1986FilmFear1986FilmSecret Fairwayas Герхард фон Цвишен1985FilmThe Game Is Taking Place Anywayas Fridrihs1985FilmCan-Can in English Parkas Genrikh Martinets1985FilmEmil's Mischiefsas Tevs1984FilmMy Friend Socrates1984FilmA Shot In The Forest1984FilmThe Gates to Heavenas Klein1982FilmThree Days of Reflectionas Эрнас Дуршис1982FilmMy Family1982FilmLong Road in the Dunes1982TVLong Road in the Dunesas Manfred1982FilmA Limousine the Colour of Midsummer's Eveas Ēriks1982FilmThe Longest Straw1981TVWait for the «John Grafton»1981FilmFactas Schmiedemann1980FilmWish Me Bad Weather1980FilmSpanish Version1980FilmA Birdless Nightas Jānis1980FilmCīrulīši1979FilmWait for the «John Grafton»1979FilmMainaias Jonas1978FilmYour Son1978FilmRallyas Bernat1978FilmVīrietis labākajos gados1977FilmTo Be Unwantedas Arnis1977FilmReflection in the Wateras Bratkus1976FilmIn a Claws of a Black Canceras Jānis1976FilmKeys to Paradiseas Lauks1976FilmAttack On The Secret Policeas friend of the chief of the secret police1976FilmThe Fairas (voice)1975FilmDefying Fate1974FilmLight at the End of the Tunnelas Lauks1974FilmOlegs and Aina1974FilmMaritime Climates1973FilmCheckmate to the Queen of Diamondsas Robežnieks1973FilmBlow, Wind!as Didzis1973FilmPeterss1972FilmCeplisas Briedis1971FilmMeldru mežs1971FilmThe City Under the Limes1971FilmThere Are Four of Us1969FilmBeams Through Glassas Uldis Ritums1968TVThe Shield and the Swordas fliegerass der Luftwaffe1966FilmDon't Shoot on the 26-th1966FilmThe Conspiracy of Ambassadorsas Eduards1964FilmWagtail's Army