Arvo Kruusement
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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.
Known for
Credits
The Wild Swans (1987)
as Chamber Master
Nazis and Blondes (2008)
as Self
Yachts at Sea (1955)
as Juuksur
In One Hundred Years in May (1987)
as Jaan Tõnisson
Spanish Version (1980)
Actor
What Happened To Andres Lapeteus? (1967)
as Party Guest (uncredited)
The Red Violin (1975)
as Veski
Days of June (1958)
as Nils
My Younger Brother (1962)
as Matti
Dance Around the Steam Boiler (1988)
Actor
Visit of an Old Lady (2006)
as Claire's Husband
I Am Bereza (1964)
as Nemetskiy mayor