Ülle Kaljuste
Born
April 10, 1957 (68 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Tallinn, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Estonia]
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.

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The Idiot
Jelizaveta
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The Graveyard Keeper's Daughter
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The Vengeance Bureau
Kiira · (2 episodes)
2009

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2007

Visit of an Old Lady
High School Principal's Wife
2006

Ruudi
Liivi
2006

Touched by the Unknown
Aunt Rutt
2005

Set Point
Waitress
2004

True Moments
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1998

Lamb in the Down Right Corner
Harri's Mother
1992

Armastuse lahinguväljad
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Those Old Love-letters
Emma
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The Sunny Kids
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Regina
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1990

Awakening
Aliide
1990

The Coincidence of Circumstance
1988

The Witch
1988

The Joys of Midlife
Silvia Raud
1987

Ball im Savoy
Tangolita
1986
The Tin Men
Mrs. Plushkow
1984