Aruth Wartan (or Haruth Vartan, Armenian: Հարութ Վարդան; 23 June 1880 – 14 April 1945) was a German film actor of Armenian origin[1] who appeared in around ninety films during his career, generally in supporting roles.
Born Arutjun Wartanian in Nakhichevan in the Russian Empire, he was of Armenian heritage.
in the Russian Empire He graduated from high school in 1898 in Tbilisi, Georgia, and then briefly studied medicine in Kharkov (now in Ukraine).
During the Revolution of 1905 he moved to Saxony in Germany and studied at the Freiberg University of Mining and Technology.
In the Nazi era he played small roles, particularly Russians, in propaganda films such as Attack on Baku (1942).