Lembit Eelmäe - Actor Profile

Lembit Eelmäe

Acting
Freshness: Jan 27, 2026
8Total Films
7.0 Highest Rated
Born: Sep 26, 1927
Birth Place: Holdre, Valga County, Estonia

About Lembit Eelmäe

Lembit Eelmäe (September 26, 1927 Holdre Parish, Valga County – July 2, 2009 Tartu) was an Estonian actor. In 1951 he graduated from Estonian State Theatre Institute. 1951-1957 he worked at Endla Theatre, and since 1957 at Vanemuine Theatre. Since 1954 he married actress Herta Elviste. Their son is the actor Andrus Eelmäe. In 2005 he was awarded with Order of the White Star, IV class.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Lembit Eelmäe reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 8 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Lembit Eelmäe'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 13% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Lembit Eelmäe remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Madonna Is Not Dead A.D. 2050, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Lembit Eelmäe Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Lembit Eelmäe's career based on audience ratings.

★7.0
Madonna Is Not Dead A.D. 2050 (2000) movie poster
★7.0

Madonna Is Not Dead A.D. 2050: Two elderly people have decided to start having children. There was no time for this in their youth, they had to work ha

Madonna Is Not Dead A.D. 2050

2000•Drama
★6.2
Summer (1976) movie poster
★6.2

Summer: In the beginning of the 20th century, Joosep Toots has returned from Russia, where he learned agriculture. He wants to s

Summer

1976•Comedy
★6.0
The Broken Horseshoe (1973) movie poster
★6.0

The Broken Horseshoe: Based on the novel by Jules Verne "Drama in Livonia". French aeronaut Jules Ardan, traveling in a hot air balloon, accid

The Broken Horseshoe

1973•Mystery
★5.0
Andrus' Happiness (1955) movie poster
★5.0

Andrus' Happiness: Andrus Laane comes from a fisherman's village. He dreams of becoming a captain to sail the seas but fails the entrance e

Andrus' Happiness

1955•Drama
★4.5
Awakening (1990) movie poster
★4.5

Awakening: It is the night of March 25, 1949. A full moon hangs over Estonia. Endless rows of cattle cars are waiting to transport

Awakening

1990•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Lembit Eelmäe.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2006 Visit of an Old Lady Butler Boby Flop Similar →
2005 The Curse of the Werewolf Militia Investigator Lotman Flop Similar →
2000 Madonna Is Not Dead A.D. 2050 Man Hit Similar →
1990 Awakening Important Comrade Flop Similar →
1978 The New Devil of Hellsbottom Devil Flop Similar →
1976 Summer Mill Worker (uncredited) Average Similar →
1973 The Broken Horseshoe Innkeeper Grimm Average Similar →
1955 Andrus' Happiness - Flop Similar →

Lembit Eelmäe - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Lembit Eelmäe?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Lembit Eelmäe is "Madonna Is Not Dead A.D. 2050" with a rating of 7.0/10.

How many movies has Lembit Eelmäe acted in?

Lembit Eelmäe has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Lembit Eelmäe?

Other notable films include "Summer", "The Broken Horseshoe", and "Andrus' Happiness".