Kalju Orro
Biography
Kalju Orro (born March 27, 1952) is an Estonian stage, film and television actor, acting instructor, lecturer, theatre producer, and pedagogue. Kalju Orro was born in Tartu, where he attended primary and secondary schools. He is a 1970 graduate of Tartu 17 Vocational School. Afterward, he enrolled in the Vanemuine Drama Studios in Tartu, graduating in 1971. In 1972, he enrolled in the Performing Arts Department of Tallinn State Conservatory (now, the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre) under instruction of actor and theatre pedagogue Voldemar Panso, graduating in 1976. Among his graduating classmates were Merle Karusoo, Ago-Endrik Kerge, Urmas Kibuspuu, Lembit Peterson, Aare Laanemets, Jüri Krjukov, Anne Paluver, Külliki Tool, Priit Pedajas, Eero Spriit, and Peeter Volkonski.
Movie Appearances
Spring
as (uncredited)
1970
How the King Wished to Go to the Moon
as Kilian
2024
The Curse of the Werewolf
as August Kitzberg
2005
Green Cats
as Patient
2017
Mindless
as Uugu
2006
Fish Day
as Man
1989
Justice
as Constable
2009
Wishes from the Well
as Man
2022
Lamb in the Down Right Corner
as Volts
1992
Daisy Petal Game
as Markar (segment "Poacher")
1978
Touched by the Unknown
as Hardi Tiidus
2005
Truth and Justice
as Head Judge Leivo
2019
On the Water
as Papa
2021
Surmatants
1991
