Viiu Härm

Viiu Härm (born 3 July 1944)[1] is an Estonian poet, author, photographer, translator, and former actress.

[4] Viiu Härm's career as an actress came to prominence as an eighteen-year-old when she was cast in the starring role of Salme in the 1962 Leida Laius-directed Tallinna Kinostuudio (now, Tallinnfilm) war-drama Õhtust hommikuni, based on the 1960 short story by author Heino Puhvel (under the pen name Mart Kalda).

[2] This was followed by a supporting role in the 1963 Igor Yeltsov-directed drama Ühe katuse all, based on the story Ühes majas by Estonian author Hans Leberecht and also released by Tallinna Kinostuudio.

[1] In 1967, she appeared in her final film role, that of Paula, in the Veljo Käsper-directed and Lilli Promet-penned Tallinnfilm drama Tütarlaps mustas.

[8] That same year, Härm's exhibit of nature photography titled Lähedal opened in both Kõpu Lighthouse on the island of Hiiumaa and at the A. H. Tammsaare Museum in Tallinn.