Josée Ruiter

Acting

Freshness: Jan 13, 2026

16Total Films

7.0 Highest Rated

Born: Jan 1, 1947

Birth Place: Alkmaar, Netherlands

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Josée Ruiter reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 16 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Josée Ruiter's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 6% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Josée Ruiter remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Medea, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Josée Ruiter Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Josée Ruiter's career based on audience ratings.

★7.0

★7.0

Medea — Frans Zwartjes' adaptation of Euripides' tragedy, originally produced for stage by the actresses Josée Ruiter and Çanci

Medea

1982•Drama

★6.0

★6.0

Time — The point of departure for this film is the 1981 composition De Tijd by Dutch composer Louis Andriessen. Van der Keuken

Time

1984•Documentary

★5.4

★5.4

Going Home — Johan Ten Berghe joins the Dutch army when the Dutch East Indies unilaterally declare independence as Indonesia. He init

Going Home

1993•Drama

★4.3

★4.3

Flanagan — Paul Flanagan is released from jail after serving for 8 years. He only has two things on his mind. First: to retrieve th

Flanagan

1975•Thriller

★4.0

The Five Are Marching In (1974) movie poster

★4.0

The Five Are Marching In — Four inmates are ordered to enter an annual four day walking tournament. When they get over their initial annoyment, eac

The Five Are Marching In

1974

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Josée Ruiter.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1994	The Butterfly Lifts the Cat Up	Wijkverpleegster	Flop	Similar →
1993	Going Home	Lida	Flop	Similar →
1984	Time	-	Average	Similar →
1984	The Silent Pacific	Marian Winters	Flop	Similar →
1982	Het Beest	Martine	Flop	Similar →
1982	Medea	-	Hit	Similar →
1981	Lucifer	Uriël	Flop	Similar →
1979	Video & Julia	-	Flop	Similar →
1978	Mortal Sin	Josée	Flop	Similar →
1978	The Rising Sun	Sonja	Flop	Similar →
1975	Flanagan	Lily	Flop	Similar →
1975	Esther, voorgoed op reis	Esther	Flop	Similar →
1975	Anna, Child of the Daffodils	-	Flop	Similar →
1975	Anna, Child of the Daffodils	Anna	Flop	Similar →
1974	The Five Are Marching In	Hippie Meisje	Flop	Similar →
1973	The Romantic Agony	-	Flop	Similar →

Josée Ruiter - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Josée Ruiter?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Josée Ruiter is "Medea" with a rating of 7.0/10.

How many movies has Josée Ruiter acted in?

Josée Ruiter has been featured in at least 16 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Josée Ruiter?

Other notable films include "Time", "Going Home", and "Flanagan".