
Erik Ruus
Known For
Acting
Born
1962-04-23 in Elva, Tartu District, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Estonia]
Died
2025-04-22
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.
Most Known For

Letters to Angel
as Barman

The Class: Life After
as Väino, Paul's Father

The Class: Life After
as Väino

Sunday Only

The Lady in the Car
as Mechanic

Ramona
as Neeme

The Bird Watcher

All My Lenins
as Bolshevik

Shop of Dreams
as Vello

Green Cats
as Homeless Man

August 1991

Self Made Cameraman
as Võõpsu Fisherman

The Firewater
as Eerik

Messenger Knocks Three Times
as Erik