Henno Käo
Art·January 10, 1942·† July 2, 2004 — 62 years old·Laheküla, Saare County, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Allikalahe, Estonia]
Henno Käo (January 10, 1942 – July 2, 2004) was an Estonian children's writer, book illustrator, poet, and musician.
He was born in the village of Allikalahe in Saare County. In 1964 he graduated from Tartu Art School in decorative art. From 1975 to 1978 he studied at Villu Toots' school of calligraphy. From 1963 to 1968 he worked for Tallinnfilm, being an artist on puppet films. From 1969 to 1982, he was an artist at Directorate of Recreational Parks of Tallinn.
From 1991 he was a member of Estonian Writers' Union.
Known For
Filmography · 16
2025Oliüks Henno1980Son of the Eagle CaveArt Direction1979When Men SingAnimation · Art Direction1978Captain of KoppenikiArt Direction1976The Golden DonkeyArt Direction1974Bloody JohnArt Direction1968Fips the MonkeyArt Direction1967The Birth of the GenreArt Direction1967Stork ChickArt Direction1966JonnArt Direction1966ParkArt Direction1965Children and TreeArt Direction1965Mouse HuntArt Direction1964The Last Chimney-SweepArt Direction1964Cameraman Kõps in MushroomlandDecorator1963TalentDecorator