Arvo Kruusement

Arvo Kruusement

1928-04-20 – 2026-09-09 (age 98) Undla, Viru County, Estonia [now Lääne-Viru County]
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Biography

Arvo Kruusement (April 20, 1928 – September 9, 2026) was an Estonian actor, theatre and film director who has made some of Estonia's classic novels into films; Spring (1969), Summer (1976), and Autumn (1990). The movie Spring has been noted as the best Estonian feature film in the Top Ten Poll held by Estonian film critics and journalists in 2002.

Arvo Kruusement attended GITIS in Moscow, Russia from where he graduated in 1953. in 1953-1961 he worked as an actor at the Estonian Drama Theatre in Tallinn. In 1962-1964 Arvo Kruusement was the director of the Endla Theatre in Pärnu, Estonia, and film director for Tallinnfilm in 1965–1991.

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Known For

The Wild Swans
The Wild Swans

1987

as Chamber Master

In One Hundred Years in May
In One Hundred Years in May

1987

as Jaan Tõnisson

Yachts at Sea
Yachts at Sea

1955

as Juuksur

My Younger Brother
My Younger Brother

1962

as Matti

What Happened To Andres Lapeteus?
What Happened To Andres Lapeteus?

1967

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Days of June
Days of June

1958

as Nils

The Red Violin
The Red Violin

1975

as Veski

Nazis and Blondes
Nazis and Blondes

2008

as Self

Visit of an Old Lady
Visit of an Old Lady

2006

as Claire's Husband

I Am Bereza
I Am Bereza

1964

as Nemetskiy mayor

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