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Rauli Somerjoki(1947-1987)

  • Actor
  • Composer
  • Music Department
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Rauli Somerjoki was born on 30 August 1947 in Somero, Finland. He was an actor and composer, known for Bensaa suonissa (1970), Häjyt (1999) and Drifting Clouds (1996). He died on 14 January 1987 in Helsinki, Finland.
BornAugust 30, 1947
DiedJanuary 14, 1987(39)
BornAugust 30, 1947
DiedJanuary 14, 1987(39)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win total

Known for

Bensaa suonissa (1970)
Bensaa suonissa
5.9
  • Composer
  • 1970
Eero Aho, Samuli Edelmann, Kalevi Haapoja, Sari Havas, Arttu Kapulainen, Teemu Lehtilä, Juha Veijonen, and Kari Väänänen in Häjyt (1999)
Häjyt
7.1
  • Soundtrack(as Rauli Badding Somerjoki)
  • 1999
Kati Outinen and Kari Väänänen in Drifting Clouds (1996)
Drifting Clouds
7.6
  • Soundtrack
  • 1996
Pirkko Hämäläinen and Matti Pellonpää in The Worthless (1982)
The Worthless
7.3
  • Ravintolabändin laulaja(uncredited)
  • 1982

Credits

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Actor

  • Pirkko Hämäläinen and Matti Pellonpää in The Worthless (1982)
    The Worthless
    7.3
    • Ravintolabändin laulaja (uncredited)
    • 1982
  • Suomen talvisota
    5.4
    Short
    • 1967

Composer

  • Ariel (1988)
    Ariel
    7.4
    • Composer
    • 1988
  • Bensaa suonissa (1970)
    Bensaa suonissa
    5.9
    • Composer
    • 1970

Music Department

  • The Foundry (2007)
    The Foundry
    6.2
    Short
    • singer: "Edistyksen voima" (as Rauli "Badding" Somerjoki)
    • 2007
  • Bensaa suonissa (1970)
    Bensaa suonissa
    5.9
    • performer: song 'Bensaa suonissa' (as Rauli Badding Somerjoki)
    • 1970

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Rauli "Badding" Somerjoki
  • Height
    • 5′ 9¼″ (1.76 m)
  • Born
    • August 30, 1947
    • Somero, Finland
  • Died
    • January 14, 1987
    • Helsinki, Finland
  • Other works
    Several music singles and records between 1969 -1987.
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography
    • 1 Portrayal

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Was a good friend of M.A. Numminen and made several songs with him.
  • Quotes
    [Interviewer: Which one of you is the Rock-King, you or Jussi Raittinen?] Jussi, I'm just Badding.
  • Nickname
    • Badding

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