Marika Vaarik
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Marika Vaarik (since 1994 Marika Vaarik-Soo; born on October 13, 1962 in Kose) is an Estonian actress. In 1991 she graduated Tallinn Pedagogical Institute in theatrical directing speciality (Estonian: näitejuhtimise eriala). 1987-1994 she worked at VAT Theatre, being also one of its founders. 1994-2005 she worked at Rakvere Theatre. Since 2009 she worked at NO99 Theatre. Besides theatrical roles she has also played on several films and television series. Vaarik is married to Mart Soo, composer, music teacher and guitarist of the ensemble Weekend Guitar Trio. She is famously known for her role as Frida Arrak on the long running Estonian show The Vengeance Bureau (Estonian: Kättemaksukontor) from 2009-2013.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Marika Vaarik reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 16 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Marika Vaarik'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 25% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Marika Vaarik remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Truth and Justice, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Marika Vaarik Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Marika Vaarik's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Marika Vaarik.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | The King | Doctor | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | Truth and Justice | Madis' Wife | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Take It or Leave It | Judge | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | The Days That Confused | Principal | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Ash and Money | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Living Images | Roosi | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | The Rise And Fall Of Estonia | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | NO75 Unified Estonia Assembly | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Messenger Knocks Three Times | Marju | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Taarka | Vasso's Mother | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Georg | Old Asta (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | The Little Short-Sighted Snake | (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Shop of Dreams | Silvia | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Made in Estonia | Linda | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Regina | Teacher | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Sööbik ja Pisik | - | Flop | Similar → |
Marika Vaarik - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Marika Vaarik?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Marika Vaarik is "Truth and Justice" with a rating of 7.7/10.
How many movies has Marika Vaarik acted in?
Marika Vaarik has been featured in at least 16 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Marika Vaarik?
Other notable films include "Take It or Leave It", "Living Images", and "Ash and Money".