
Hugo Laur
ActingAbout 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.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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".




