Actors from Latvia

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the top 10 most legendary Latvians Actors of all time. This list of famous Latvians Actors is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity. Visit the rankings page to view the entire list of Latvians Actors.

1. #1

   

   Solomon Mikhoels

   1890 - 1948

   HPI 63.1426 langs

   Soviet actor, Yiddish theatre performer (1890–1948)

2. #2

   

   Elya Baskin

   b. 1950

   HPI 62.6723 langs

   Russian actor

3. #3

   

   Vija Artmane

   1929 - 2008

   HPI 58.6828 langs

   Latvian actress (1929-2008)

4. #4

   

   Arkady Raikin

   1911 - 1987

   HPI 58.6824 langs

   Soviet actor (1911-1987)

5. #5

   

   Lya Mara

   1897 - 1960

   HPI 58.2717 langs

   star of the German silent cinema (1897-1960)

6. #6

   

   Indra Devi

   1899 - 2002

   HPI 56.8116 langs

   Latvian yoga teacher (1899–2002)

7. #7

   

   Heinz Erhardt

   1909 - 1979

   HPI 56.7118 langs

   German comedian and entertainer (1909-1979)

8. #8

   

   Laima Vaikule

   b. 1954

   HPI 56.6327 langs

   Latvian actor and singer

9. #9

   

   Mikhail Nikolayevich Zadornov

   1948 - 2017

   HPI 55.3218 langs

   Soviet and Russian stand-up comedian and writer

10. #10

    

    Rutanya Alda

    b. 1942

    HPI 55.0821 langs

    Latvian-American actress