
Born
1962-04-23 (age 64)
Birthplace
Elva, Tartu District, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Estonia]
Known For
Acting
Erik Ruus
Biography
Erik Ruus (until 1986 Erik Molodov, pseudonym Erik Moldov; April 23, 1962 – April 22, 2025) was an Estonian actor. In 1982 he graduated from Viljandi Culture Academy. Between 1985 and 1995 and 1996 and 2009, he was an actor at the Rakvere Theatre. From 1995 to 1996, he was an actor at the Endla Theatre in Pärnu. Beginning in 2009, he was a freelance actor. Besides performing in stage roles, he also acted in films and television series.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

The Lady in the Car
as Mechanic
1992

Letters to Angel
as Barman
2011

Shop of Dreams
as Vello
2005

Green Cats
as Homeless Man
2017

Self Made Cameraman
as Võõpsu Fisherman
2019

All My Lenins
as Bolshevik
1997

Messenger Knocks Three Times
as Erik
2010

The Firewater
as Eerik
1994

The Bird Watcher
1988

Sunday Only
1990
August 1991
2005

