Ülle Kaljuste
Known for Acting · 33 credits
- Born
- 1957-04-10 (age 69)
- Place of birth
- Tallinn, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Harju County, Estonia]
- Also known as
- Ülle Side
Biography
Ülle Kaljuste (born Ülle Side; April 10, 1957) is an Estonian stage, film, television and radio actress.
Born Ülle Side in Tallinn, she attended Tallinn Secondary School No. 2 (Tallinn Reaalkool), graduating in 1975. Afterward, she attended the Tallinn State Conservatory of Performing Arts Department (now, the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre), under the instruction of Merle Karusoo and graduating in 1980. Graduating classmates included actors Roman Baskin, Guido Kangur, Arvo Kukumägi, Ain Lutsepp, Anne Veesaar, and Paul Poom.
Ülle Kaljuste made her film debut in the 1981 Estonian television movie Onu Tik-Taki seiklused, directed by Virve Koppel. In 1985, she made her screen debut in the 1985 musical comedy Savoy Ball, directed by Ago-Endrik Kerge. In 1992 Kaljuste was cast in the role of Emma in the Mati Põldre-directed biographical drama Need vanad armastuskirjad which explored the life of Raimond Valgre, an Estonian composer of the 1930s and the 1940s. In 1990, she played the title role in the Aimée Beekman and Vladimir Beekman penned and Kaljo Kiisk directed feature film drama Regina for Tallinnfilm. She would go one to appear in numerous films and television series. From 2006 until 2009 she appeared on the Kanal 2 television series Kelgukoerad as the character Signe.
In 1980, she married to conductor Tõnu Kaljuste; the couple later divorced. She currently resides in Tallinn and Laulasmaa.
Known For
TV Shows (3)
Movies (30)
Our Erika
2026
as Foster Grandmother
Goodbye Soviet Union
2020
as Grandma
Armastuse lahinguväljad
1992
Set Point
2004
as Waitress
The Polar Boy
2016
as Head Teacher
The Coincidence of Circumstance
1988
Family Lies
2016
as Kiira
Green Cats
2017
as Marta
Mushrooming
2012
as Make-up Artist
True Moments
1998
as Piret
Georg
2007
as Colleague at the Theater
Kid Detectives and the Secret of the White Lady
2013
as Margit Truu
Awakening
1990
as Aliide
Visit of an Old Lady
2006
as High School Principal's Wife
The Maggot Feeder
2012
as Narrator (voice)
The Graveyard Keeper's Daughter
2011
as Anne
The Idiot
2011
as Jelizaveta
The Joys of Midlife
1987
as Silvia Raud
Lotte and the Lost Dragons
2019
as Sigrun (voice)
Lamb in the Down Right Corner
1992
as Harri's Mother
Ruudi
2006
as Liivi
The Witch
1988
The Sunny Kids
1992
Regina
1990
as Regina
Those Old Love-letters
1992
as Emma
Touched by the Unknown
2005
as Aunt Rutt
New Beginnings
2019
as Mother
The Tin Men
1984
as Mrs. Plushkow
FRESH BLOOD: With the Best Intentions
2020
as Mother (segment "New Beginnings")
Ball im Savoy
1986
as Tangolita
About Ülle Kaljuste
Ülle Kaljuste (born Ülle Side; April 10, 1957) is an Estonian stage, film, television and radio actress. Born Ülle Side in Tallinn, she attended Tallinn Secondary School No. 2 (Tallinn Reaalkool), graduating in 1975. Afterward, she attended the Tallinn State Conservatory of Performing Arts Department (now, the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre), under the instruction of Merle Karusoo and graduating in 1980. Graduating classmates included actors Roman Baskin, Guido Kangur, Arvo Kukumägi, Ain Lutsepp, Anne Veesaar, and Paul Poom. Ülle Kaljus… With 33 credits spanning from 1984 to 2026, Ülle Kaljuste has appeared in 30 films and 3 TV shows.
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Most Popular Ülle Kaljuste Movies
- Our Erika (2026) — as Foster Grandmother
- Goodbye Soviet Union (2020) — as Grandma
- Armastuse lahinguväljad (1992)
- Set Point (2004) — as Waitress
- The Polar Boy (2016) — as Head Teacher
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