Hugo Laur - Actor Profile

Hugo Laur

Acting
Freshness: Jan 20, 2026
19Total Films
8.2 Highest Rated
Born: Mar 20, 1893
Birth Place: Käru, Wierland County, Governorate of Estonia, Russian Empire [now Lääne-Viru County, Estonia]

About Hugo Laur

Hugo Laur (March 20, 1893 Käru, Simuna Parish, Wierland County – December 20, 1977 Tallinn) was an Estonian actor. 1918-1949 he worked at Estonia Theatre, and 1949–1965 at Estonian Drama Theatre. 1951-1954 he was a member of Supreme Soviet of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Hugo Laur reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 19 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Hugo Laur'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 16% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Hugo Laur remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Kui saabub õhtu, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Hugo Laur Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Hugo Laur's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Hugo Laur.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1971 The Lost Ones - Flop Similar →
1971 Windy Beach Blind-Kaarli Flop Similar →
1970 Between Three Plagues Old Slahter Average Similar →
1970 The Last Relic Monk Average Similar →
1969 Madness I've seen you somewhere… Average Similar →
1965 The New Devil of Hellsbottom Fecal Truck Driver Flop Similar →
1965 We Were Eighteen Teenus Average Similar →
1964 The Girl and the Echo - Average Similar →
1964 The Bicycle Tamers Vakhter August Flop Similar →
1964 Traces Julius Raagen Flop Similar →
1963 Ice Run Laas Lautrikivi Average Similar →
1959 Uninvited Guests - Flop Similar →
1958 Days of June - Hit Similar →
1957 In the Backyard Soin Hit Similar →
1955 Andrus' Happiness Vaga Flop Similar →
1955 Kui saabub õhtu Storyteller Super Hit Similar →
1951 Light Over Koordi Saamu Flop Similar →
1947 Life in the Citadel Professor August Miilias, botanist Flop Similar →
1930 Waves of Passion Bratt Flop Similar →

Hugo Laur - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Hugo Laur?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Hugo Laur is "Kui saabub õhtu" with a rating of 8.2/10.

How many movies has Hugo Laur acted in?

Hugo Laur has been featured in at least 19 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Hugo Laur?

Other notable films include "In the Backyard", "Days of June", and "The Last Relic".