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Hannele Lauri
Actor

Hannele Lauri

21 Jul 1952Born
74Age
49Credits
Tampere, FinlandBirthplace

Biography

Ritva Hannele Lauri (born July 21, 1952 in Tampere, Finland) is a Finnish actress known for her roles in multiple comedy series. The artistic focus of her career is in stage acting. She was born Hannele Markkula to parents Arvi Markkula, a colonel and Eine Markkula, a shopkeeper. She married the actor Hannu Lauri in 1976 and had two sons, Sami (1977) and Tomi (1979). The couple divorced in 1994. She was briefly married to Teemu Rinne in the early 2000s. After having studied acting in the Theatre School, Hannele Lauri began her professional career in the Jyväskylä City Theatre. The period lasted from 1975 till 1977 after which she worked as a free-lancer till 1981.

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After a short period in theTurku City Theatre she started her ongoing contract with the Helsinki City Theatre in 1983. Her early stage roles include Ophelia. During the same period she was also cast in the movies directed by Risto Jarva and Jaakko Pakkasvirta.

She got famous in Finland in the 1980s through her collaboration with mr Spede Pasanen. She appeared in popular television productions and comedy feature films created by mr Pasanen and the actor Vesa-Matti Loiri. She has been in the national limelight ever since. In the 1990s she starred in the television comedy series Hynttyyt yhteen ("Moving In Together") together with the comedian Eija Vilpas. In 2003 she portrayed the role of a woman going through her menopause in the comedy series Kuumia aaltoja ("Hot Waves"). In 2010s Hannele Lauri has made several supporting roles in Finnish movies and frequent television appearances along with her stage career. Description above from the Wikipedia article Irina Björklund, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Filmography

  1. TBAYdinvoimaa LoviisastaFilm
  2. 2025Mis?ingFilm: Huoltoaseman Oili
  3. 2024Snow Angel of RevengeFilm: Mama
  4. 2024PalimpsestFilm
  5. 2023The UnhangedFilm
  6. 202170 Is Just a NumberFilm: Seija Kuula
  7. 2020KeihäsmatkatSeries: Sirkka (10 episodes)
  8. 2019Melkein tottaSeries: Juulia Leinonen (8 episodes)
  9. 2019Modernit miehetSeries: Gerli (1 episode)
  10. 2018Kontio & ParmasSeries: Kyylä, Pirjo "Kyylä" Kämälä (5 episodes)
  11. 2018The Storage 2Film: Ritva, Karita's mother
  12. 2017Man and a BabyFilm: Vihanta
  13. 201321 Ways to Ruin a MarriageFilm: Eila Manner
  14. 2012TehdasSeries: von Glauschen (18 episodes)
  15. 2011The StorageFilm: Karita's mother
  16. 2008Harvoin tarjollaSeries: Merike Vaittinen (12 episodes)
  17. 2007Maan mittaSeries: Raili Aho (3 episodes)
  18. 2006Frozen CityFilm: Leena
  19. 2006UudisraivaajaSeries: Mirja (3 episodes)
  20. 2004Uuno Turhapuro – This Is My LifeFilm
  21. 2003IrtiottojaSeries: Leena (5 episodes)
  22. 1999Naisen logiikkaFilm: Vieno
  23. 1998Johtaja Uuno Turhapuro pisnismiesFilm: Talousetsivä
  24. 1995Suolaista ja makeaaFilm: Annan äiti
  25. 1994Uuno Turhapuron veliFilm: Tarmon anopin sihteeri
  26. 1994Kaikki pelissäFilm: Heidi Ahola
  27. 1993Marraskuun harmaa valoFilm: Raija Syysmäki
  28. 1992Uuno Turhapuro Suomen Tasavallan Herra PresidenttiFilm: Lehtinainen
  29. 1992PuhallusFilm: Suoma
  30. 1991Hynttyyt yhteenSeries: Virpi Nieminen (51 episodes)
  31. 1991Uuno Turhapuro herra Helsingin herraFilm
  32. 1990Uunon huikeat poikamiesvuodet maaseudullaFilm: Gunhild Donnersdotter
  33. 1988Vesku ShowSeries (30 episodes)
  34. 1987Uuno Turhapuro kaksoisagenttiFilm: Lisbeth
  35. 1986PikkupojatFilm: Valma Rögstrand-Ylä-Liimanen
  36. 1986Liian iso keikkaFilm: Mandi
  37. 1986Baby LoveFilm: Siivousfirman pomo
  38. 1986Uuno Turhapuro armeijan leivissäSeries: Marina Kaarna (7 episodes)
  39. 1985Hei kliffaa heiFilm: Marja
  40. 1984MarkedFilm: Séance Attendant
  41. 1984Uuno Turhapuro armeijan leivissäFilm: Marina Kaarna
  42. 1981AnsaFilm: Florence Stéphany
  43. 1980Tup akka lakkoFilm: neiti Männistö
  44. 1979IhmemiesFilm
  45. 1979Gabriel, tule takaisinFilm: Raili
  46. 1978Rautakauppias Uuno Turhapuro, presidentin vävyFilm: Tuuran sihteeri
  47. 1976LomaFilm: Brita
  48. 1976TrustFilm: Bobrikov's daughter
  49. 1972Se tavallinen tarinaFilm: Kaunis nainen työväentalolla

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