Pentti Siimes
Appearance
Pentti Siimes | |
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Born | Helsinki, Finland | 10 September 1929
Died | 27 October 2016 | (aged 87)
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1946–2008 |
Pentti Kalevi Siimes (10 September 1929 – 27 October 2016)[1] was a Finnish actor. He appeared in more than 80 films and television shows between 1946 and 2008.
Siimes starred in the film Miriam, which was entered into the 8th Berlin International Film Festival.[2] His paternal grandfather was Polish.[3] Siimes was married to actress Elina Pohjanpää from 1956 until her death in 1996.[4]
Selected filmography
[edit]- The Unknown Soldier (1955)
- Miriam (1957)
- Inspcetor Palmu's Mistake (1960)
- Gas, Inspector Palmu! (1961)
- The Stars Will Tell, Inspector Palmu (1962)
- Let Not One Devil Cross the Bridge (1968)
- The Marital Crisis of Uuno Turhapuro (1981)
References
[edit]- ^ "Näyttelijä Pentti Siimes on kuollut". mtv.fi. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
- ^ "IMDB.com: Awards for Miriam". imdb.com. Retrieved 3 January 2010.
- ^ Antero Leitzinger´s dissertation reveals that immigration is a typically Finnish phenomenon Archived 21 May 2015 at the Wayback Machine, www10.poliisi.fi; accessed 29 October 2016.
- ^ "Pentti Siimes surun vuosien jälkeen: Velmuluonne on tulossa takaisin". Ilta-Sanomat. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Pentti Siimes at Wikimedia Commons
- Pentti Siimes at IMDb