
Ruut Tarmo
ActingAbout Ruut Tarmo
Ruut Tarmo (April 26, 1896 – January 28, 1967) was an Estonian stage and film actor and stage director whose career spanned more than five decades. Ruut Tarmo was born Harald Rudolf Klein in Tartu in 1896 to Julius Klein and Sohvi Klein (née Anja) and he began his career on stages in his hometown in 1912. In 1914 he began an engagement at the prestigious Vanemuine Theatre and would later travel the world's stages (including at least two appearances on London stages with fellow countryman Ants Eskola), as well as at the Estonian National Opera and the Estonian Drama Theatre. In 1927 he would make his film debut in the Aksella Luts and Theodor Luts-penned and directed silent film drama Noored kotkad (English: Young Eagles), which chronicled Estonian soldiers fighting in the Estonian War of Independence from 1918 to 1920
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Ruut Tarmo reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 3 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Ruut Tarmo'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 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Ruut Tarmo remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Young Eagles, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Ruut Tarmo Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Ruut Tarmo's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Ruut Tarmo.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | The Midday Ferry | Man in the Bus | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Milkman of Mäeküla | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Young Eagles | Lepik | Average | Similar → |
Ruut Tarmo - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Ruut Tarmo?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ruut Tarmo is "The Young Eagles" with a rating of 6.4/10.
How many movies has Ruut Tarmo acted in?
Ruut Tarmo has been featured in at least 3 major films throughout their career.

