Rut Tellefsen

Acting

Freshness: Feb 03, 2026

13Total Films

7.4 Highest Rated

Born: Aug 23, 1930

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Rut Tellefsen reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 13 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Rut Tellefsen'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 15% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Rut Tellefsen remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Last Lieutenant, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Rut Tellefsen Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Rut Tellefsen's career based on audience ratings.

★7.4

★7.4

The Last Lieutenant: Norwegian war drama. The old sea-captain retires, but the next day German WWII occupation of Norway begins. He then kiss

The Last Lieutenant

1993•Drama

★7.2

★7.2

Hamsun: Knut Hamsun is Norway's most famous and admired author. Ever since he was young he has hated the English for the starvat

Hamsun

1996•Drama

★4.7

★4.7

Deadline Torp: On September 28th, 1994, two Swedish men robbed a bank in the small Norwegian town of Larvik. Soon, with a massive polic

Deadline Torp

2005•Drama

★4.4

Kristin Lavransdatter (1995) movie poster

★4.4

Kristin Lavransdatter: The daughter of a prominent medieval Norway landowner, Kristin grows up in total harmony with the ideals of the time: st

Kristin Lavransdatter

1995•Drama

★4.3

Svein and the Rat and the UFO-Mystery (2007) movie poster

★4.3

Svein and the Rat and the UFO-Mystery: Svein thinks his grandma's soul is in the process of being swallowed by mysterious aliens, and he mobilizes both his fri

Svein and the Rat and the UFO-Mystery

2007•Family

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Rut Tellefsen.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2007	Svein and the Rat and the UFO-Mystery	Grandma	Flop	Similar →
2006	Aud go'hjerta	Self	Flop	Similar →
2005	Deadline Torp	Astri Johansen	Flop	Similar →
1996	Hamsun	-	Hit	Similar →
1995	Kristin Lavransdatter	Fru Ashild	Flop	Similar →
1993	The Last Lieutenant	Anna	Hit	Similar →
1989	Marerittet	Mor	Flop	Similar →
1981	Byggmester Solness	Fru Solness	Flop	Similar →
1979	Lucie	-	Flop	Similar →
1969	22 november - den store leiegården	-	Flop	Similar →
1965	Klimaks	Nina	Flop	Similar →
1955	Hjem går vi ikke	-	Flop	Similar →
1955	Children of the Sun	Tjatja	Flop	Similar →

Rut Tellefsen - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Rut Tellefsen?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Rut Tellefsen is "The Last Lieutenant" with a rating of 7.4/10.

How many movies has Rut Tellefsen acted in?

Rut Tellefsen has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Rut Tellefsen?

Other notable films include "Hamsun", "Deadline Torp", and "Kristin Lavransdatter".