
Ants Ander
ActingAbout Ants Ander
Ants Ander (May 14, 1931 Taevere, Viljandimaa – June 26, 2024) was an Estonian theater and film actor. Ander graduated from the Tallinn Teachers' Institute in 1952 and the Tallinn Drama Theater study studio in 1955. He worked in the Rakvere theater from 1956 to 1961, later he played mainly in Vanemuise, he participated in several TV productions and Estonian Radio radio shows. In 1979, he was awarded the honorary title of Meritorious Artist of the Estonian SSR.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Ants Ander reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 14 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Ants Ander's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 14% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Ants Ander remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Arabella, the Pirate's Daughter, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Ants Ander Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Ants Ander's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Ants Ander.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Taarka | Master of Kukumäe | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Old Men's Paradise | Ljoha | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Come Back, Lumumba | Valge-Vana | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | That Lost Road | Taavi | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | The Flirt | Father | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Happy Childhood | Uncle Püss | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Dance Around the Steam Boiler | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | Lurich | Cafe Visitor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Arabella, the Pirate's Daughter | Pirate | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | A Victim of Science | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Rowan Gates | Artur | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | Daisy Petal Game | Barber (segment "Tattoo") | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Summer | Mill Worker (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Forest Captain | Jaan | Flop | Similar → |
Ants Ander - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Ants Ander?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ants Ander is "Arabella, the Pirate's Daughter" with a rating of 6.8/10.
How many movies has Ants Ander acted in?
Ants Ander has been featured in at least 14 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Ants Ander?
Other notable films include "Lurich", "Summer", and "Dance Around the Steam Boiler".




