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Kalevi Kahra
Actor

Kalevi Kahra

4 Oct 1927Born
23 May 1998Died
70Age at death
32Credits

Biography

Kalevi Kahra was a Finnish actor with a career that spanned over four decades and included winning the Jussi Award for Best Actor in 1968 for his most highly-regarded performance as the character Adolf Halme in Täällä Pohjantähden alla (English: Here, Beneath the North Star). He served as Chairman of the Finnish Exhibition Union, the country's oldest and largest performing arts trade union, for over two decades, beginning in 1975. While most frequently appearing in comedic works, his biggest successes were in dramatic productions.

Known for

Filmography

  1. 1997Vääpeli Körmy ja kahtesti laukeavaFilm: Kenraali Gustafson
  2. 1996Metsolat - Muistojen jouluFilm: Arvo I. Vanhanen
  3. 1996Elämä lyhyt, Rytkönen pitkäFilm: Taavetti Rytkönen
  4. 1995KotikatuSeries: Maijan ystävä (1 episode)
  5. 1994Kohtaamiset ja erotSeries: Ronkaisen vaari (2 episodes)
  6. 1994Vääpeli Körmy – taisteluniFilm: Kenraali Gustafson
  7. 1993Hunajan makuSeries: Koistinen (1 episode)
  8. 1993MetsolatSeries: Arvo Iivarinpoika Vanhanen (41 episodes)
  9. 1992Vääpeli Körmy ja etelän hetelmätFilm: Kenraali Gustafson
  10. 1991Vääpeli Körmy ja vetenalaiset vehkeetFilm: Kenraali Gustafson
  11. 1989The Winter WarFilm
  12. 1989Irti MaastaFilm: Kauko Leinonen
  13. 1988PlainlandsFilm: Teacher
  14. 1987Lain ulkopuolellaFilm: Police Sergeant
  15. 1986Kuningas lähtee RanskaanFilm: King of Bohemia
  16. 1985The WrestlerFilm: Pesonen
  17. 1985Hei kliffaa heiFilm: Eki
  18. 1984VierasFilm
  19. 1984Sista lekenFilm: färjkarlen
  20. 1983Menestyksen makuFilm: Dr. Salmelin
  21. 1982The Age of IronSeries: Väinö (4 episodes)
  22. 1981Pedon merkkiFilm: Vääpeli
  23. 1975Kuolleista herännytFilm: Pirinen (uncredited)
  24. 1972HiekkakuningasFilm: Kunnanvaltuuston jäsen Lehti
  25. 1970Akseli and ElinaFilm
  26. 1969Yhdeksän miehen saappaatSeries (9 episodes)
  27. 1968Here, Beneath the North StarFilm: Adolf Halme
  28. 1962Naiset, jotka minulle annoitFilm: (uncredited)
  29. 1955The Unknown SoldierFilm: Recruit
  30. 1954HilmanpäivätFilm: (uncredited)
  31. 1953Se alkoi sateessaFilm: (uncredited)
  32. 1953Me tulemme taasFilm: (uncredited)

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