Jaan Ruus
Actor
- Born
- November 23, 1938 · Tallinn, Harju County, Estonia
- Died
- January 30, 2017 (age 78)
Jaan Ruus (November 23, 1938 Tallinn – January 30, 2017) was an Estonian film critic, film journalist and film editor.
1961 he graduated from Tartu State University in economy.
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1961-1966 he worked as an editor at Estonian Radio. 1966-1973 he worked at Tallinnfilm, being an editor of documental and animated films. Since 1981 he worked for the magazine Teater. Muusika. Kino.; being 1981-1988 its leader. 1992-2015 he was film editor at the newspaper Eesti Ekspress.
In 1993 he was one of the founders of Estonian Film Journalists' Union, and 1993-1998 and 1999-2015 its chairman
Known for
Acting5
- 2010Sky Song as (voice)
- 2006Ruudi as Member of the Beauty Contest Jury
- 1998Killing Tartu as Jaan Suur
- 1981Murder on the 31st Floor as Jan Schmid
- 1972A Man and a Woman as Film Critic (uncredited)
Behind the camera4
- 1982The Triangle Script Editor
- 1980Episood Writer
- 1978Arvo Pärt in November 1978 Script Editor
- 1968Eduard Viiralt