Kalju Orro
Born: 1952-03-27 in Tartu, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Estonia]
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2024
- How the King Wished to Go to the Moon as Kilian
2022
- Wishes from the Well as Man
2021
- On the Water as Papa
2019
- Truth and Justice as Head Judge Leivo
2017
- Green Cats as Patient
2009
- Justice as Constable
2006
- Mindless as Uugu
2005
- Touched by the Unknown as Hardi Tiidus
- The Curse of the Werewolf as August Kitzberg
1995
- The Boys of Wikman as Constable Tults
1992
- Lamb in the Down Right Corner as Volts
1991
1989
- Fish Day as Man
1978
- Daisy Petal Game as Markar (segment "Poacher")
1970
- Spring as (uncredited)