Date of birth: 1912-10-12
Place of birth: Terijoki, Finland
Known for: Acting
Also known as:

1952-01-11
Baron Metter is threatening to evict a crofter family from their home. Lauri Vaara a student passing

1959-09-04
The story of the first elections in Finland. Farmer Topi Romppainen lives a modest life with his fam

1960-04-29
The headmaster of a private girls' school is doing her best to maintain strict discipline in the sch

1955-08-26
A lock factory worker Pertti would like to marry his girlfriend Verna, but fears they don't have eno

1940-12-22
Perky student Inkeri 'Iiri' Paappanen and businessman Taavi Takkulainen fall in love during a boat t
1945-11-03
Laikan Otto falls in love with a fair-haired beauty at the market, who later turns out to be Elina,

1958-02-07
After the death of his long-time housekeeper, a meticulous assessor has trouble finding a new one.

1959-12-04
Inspector Susikoski is inspecting the murder of an agronom in the countryside, during his summer hol

1937-09-05
Second adaptation of Teuvo Pakkala's popular play about Finnish lumberjacks.

1942-12-27
Corporal Möttönen is an incomparable humorist whose easygoing banter brings a pleasant atmosphere to

1943-02-28
The spoiled girl Elli Arto joins the military service for women longing for a life of excitement. Ou

1943-12-25
Pipsa catches the theater bug. The schoolgirl becomes obsessed with acting, which causes suffering f

1943-08-15
Heavily indebted Commissioner Birger seeks to marry the wealthy Helena. The young lady rejects his a

1943-09-12
Set in turn of the century Helsinki, author Arvo Helavalla's novel makes an indelible impression on

1944-02-13
At the request of author Zacharias, Fredrik begins composing an opera, inspired by a summer walk in

1943-11-21
Timo plays a jealous husband who shoots his wife's lover on stage. The theater director urges the sh

1940-10-06
A poet finds a new muse in young woman.

1941-01-19
St.Petersburg, 1830. An arrogant Finnish baron is playing cards with a Russian officer. Needless to

1941-02-23
Waste paper collector Mikko dreams of being a wealthy mining engineer who succeeds in all his busine

1951-10-11
Based on a song by the same name. It was the Genre Popularizer for the Rillumarei film and live ente

1950-08-11
In the early 1800s, Finnish governor's daughter first detests but soon falls in love with Russian Cz

1954-03-25
Niskavuori's Aarne (Arne från Niskavuori) is a Finnish drama film from 1954. It is based on Hella W

1952-09-05
Composer and program director Harri forms a quartet, recruiting Apon, Teika, Kauko, and Olli as memb

1954-10-08
The everyday life of the small village is mixed when a fire breaks out the night after the party. Th

1955-09-02
After her mother's death, Irja, an evacuee girl, finds herself in a poor financial situation. Workin

1955-03-04
Justina urges Pete and Runt to get a job. As a result they meet an orphan boy named Otto while worki

1957-01-11
Ilona, an orphan from the cruel Paksula family, ends up in Helsinki at a children's home for immigra

1957-09-20
Pastor Samuel Bro has lost his faith in God. He is in conflict with the Church Council and is reject

1957-11-15
The last black-and-white film in the Niskavuori series of movies.

1957-12-20
Pekka Puupää and Pätkä, who return to Helsinki from an unsuccessful variety show tour, are forced in

1958-11-21
After returning home from being a prisoner of war Viktor gets a job from his friend Rolf with whom h

1960-05-13
The musical comedy tells the story of two friends about Usko and Toivo, both of whom happen to have

1960-02-12
Nina, Erik, and Heikki are charged in court and receive prison sentences, with the girl receiving a

1959-12-25
Olli Suominen has been appointed acting sheriff in the countryside, and the whole family has left fo

1960-03-11
Pete and Runt misinterpret the messages of a career choice machine and try to create a career as Afr

1960-01-21
Eemeli, a lazy farm boy, is sent out into the world by his parents due to poor potato harvest foreca

1947-08-01
Little Matti, who has been living in the countryside with his grandmother, leaves for Helsinki to se

1948-12-03
Anna-Lisa, the daughter of the Sandkulla estate, hires a man she believes to be a vagrant, Mr. Hirni

1948-12-23
Poke and Pena, two private investigators in debt, see an advertisement in the newspaper about Dr. Pe

1952-04-25
Coal miner Esaias Coolman returns to Finland from his working years in America.

1953-08-28
Vuokko takes shelter from a thunderstorm in a fishing hut and meets a mysterious man whom she suspec

1955-03-18
Timo learns about his grandfather Santeri's background in the workers' sports movement. Inspired by

1962-12-21
Young Helena is reluctantly about to marry Brynolf, the chamberlain, when her cousin and beloved Pau

1954-01-15
Elmeri Vara from the General Stabilization Party, Selma Vuorinen from the Free Enlightenment Party,

1957-06-28
Lissie is a pickpocket who escapes from the police by pretending to be the wife of the absent-minded

1960-11-18
Otto and Kaija have celebrated their surprise wedding, but after a coctail party nothing between the

1958-01-24
A story about vagabond named Paul and his journeys in the countryside. He is a real charmer and many

1953-04-30
Pete and Runt set up a kindergarten at their home, and unknowingly end up taking care of a kidnapped

1955-12-23
It is the summer of 1941. An eastern-Finnish machine gun company receives an order to turn in their

1938-12-25
In the comedy set in Etelä-Hämee in the middle of the 19th century, Esko, the son of a cobbler, goes

1956-03-23
Maria Toikka is called to testify in a trial in which her husband Ville is charged. The assurances s

1953-12-25
A comedy about a poor artist who is accidentally accused of the murder of his fiancee.