Feb 22, 1920 - Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan]
Elbert Tuganov (February 22, 1922 – March 22, 2007) was an Azerbaijani-Estonian animator and film director. He is known as "the father of Estonian animation".
Tuganov was born in Baku, Azerbaijan to an Estonian mother and an Ossetian father. In 1946 he joined with Tallinnfilm. In 1958 he created the first Estonian animated film Peetrikese unenägu.
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| Movie | 2008 | Kings of the Time | Self |
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| Movie | 1968 | Fips the Monkey | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1970 | Athomic | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1960 | Fairy Tale in the Woods | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1960 | Fairy Tale in the Woods | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 1961 | Me and Murri | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1962 | Two Stories | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1962 | Two Stories | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 1963 | Just Like That! | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1959 | North Dragon | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1962 | Ott in Space | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1967 | Stork Chick | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1969 | Donkey, Herring and Broom | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1969 | Donkey, Herring and Broom | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1976 | The Golden Donkey | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1976 | Clown and Kroops | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1970 | Guguta | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1965 | Children and Tree | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1972 | Nippet | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1965 | Mouse Hunt | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1955 | Kui saabub õhtu | Visual Effects Camera | Visual Effects |
| Movie | 1955 | Yachts at Sea | Assistant Camera | Camera |
| Movie | 1972 | Drivers | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1964 | The Last Chimney-Sweep | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1966 | Park | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1971 | Pedestrians | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1974 | Sisters | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1967 | The Birth of the Genre | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1967 | The Birth of the Genre | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1980 | Victim | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1980 | Victim | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1966 | Jonn | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1974 | Sisters | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1978 | Captain of Koppeniki | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1978 | Captain of Koppeniki | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1979 | Merchant and Monkeys | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1979 | Merchant and Monkeys | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1982 | Apple Pie | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1972 | Drivers | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1971 | Pedestrians | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1970 | Athomic and Stouts | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1962 | An Almost Unbelievable Story | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1975 | Inspiration | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1975 | Inspiration | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1974 | Bloody John | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1974 | Bloody John | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1958 | Little Peter’s Dream | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1958 | Little Peter’s Dream | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1979 | Giufa | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1977 | Souvenir | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1979 | Giufa | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1973 | New Friends | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1972 | Attention! Caution! The Cable! | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1972 | Attention! Caution! The Cable! | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1968 | Gear Wheel | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1964 | Animal Acupuncturists | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1963 | Talent | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1963 | Talent | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1968 | Fips the Monkey | Writer | Writing |
