Toomas Urb
ActingAbout Toomas Urb
Toomas Urb (born on December 2, 1958 in Tartu) is an Estonian actor and singer. In 1984 he graduated from Tallinn State Conservatory Stage Art Department. From 1984 until 1987, he was an actor an Estonian Drama Theatre. Since 1989 he has lived in the United States. Besides theatre roles he has played also in several films. He is a member of Screen Actor's Guild. From 1978 until 1980, he was a member of Estonian sailing team. He has recorded music with his older brother Tarmo Urb. His nephew is actor and model Johann Urb.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Toomas Urb reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 11 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Toomas Urb'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 18% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Toomas Urb remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Anna Firling's Roads, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Toomas Urb Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Toomas Urb's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Toomas Urb.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Citizen of the Sun | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | Child Machine | Fredrik | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | The Rainbowmaker | Zorab | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Shop of Dreams | Siimer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Basquiat | Chef at Lech's Restaurant (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Rescue Me | Folk Musician (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | In One Hundred Years in May | Policeman Being Searched | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Hundiseaduse aegu | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | Anna Firling's Roads | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | European Story | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Closed Circle | - | Flop | Similar → |
Toomas Urb - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Toomas Urb?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Toomas Urb is "Anna Firling's Roads" with a rating of 7.8/10.
How many movies has Toomas Urb acted in?
Toomas Urb has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Toomas Urb?
Other notable films include "Basquiat", "Hundiseaduse aegu", and "Child Machine".