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Matti Jurva(1898-1943)

  • Actor
  • Composer
  • Writer
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Matti Jurva was born on 29 April 1898 in Helsinki, Finland. He was an actor and composer, known for Kaunis Veera eli ballaadi Saimaalta (1950), Drifting Clouds (1996) and Toto (1982). He died on 16 September 1943 in Helsinki, Finland.
BornApril 29, 1898
DiedSeptember 16, 1943(45)
BornApril 29, 1898
DiedSeptember 16, 1943(45)
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Known for

Kaunis Veera eli ballaadi Saimaalta (1950)
Kaunis Veera eli ballaadi Saimaalta
5.8
  • Soundtrack
  • 1950
Kati Outinen and Kari Väänänen in Drifting Clouds (1996)
Drifting Clouds
7.6
  • Soundtrack
  • 1996
Toto (1982)
Toto
5.1
  • Soundtrack
  • 1982
Lupaus (2005)
Lupaus
6.4
  • Soundtrack
  • 2005

Credits

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Actor

  • Maskotti (1943)
    Maskotti
    5.1
    • Kalle
    • 1943
  • Nuoria ihmisiä (1943)
    Nuoria ihmisiä
    4.0
    • Kuplettilaulaja (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • War Joke No. 1
    Short
    • 1940
  • War Joke No. 2
    Short
    • 1940
  • War Joke No. 3
    Short
    • 1940
  • Suomi-Filmin sotilaspila 4
    Short
    • 1940
  • Herra johtajan 'harha-askel'
    • Haitari-Jallu
    • 1940
  • 7 velimiestä
    Short
    • 1939
  • Tove Jansson in Kaksi Vihtoria (1939)
    Kaksi Vihtoria
    6.0
    • Singer
    • 1939
  • Regina Linnanheimo in Helsingin kuuluisin liikemies (1934)
    Helsingin kuuluisin liikemies
    5.8
    • Fransi
    • 1934
  • Sunnuntaimetsästäjät
    Short
    • maalaislääkäri Nimrod Reseptén
    • 1921

Composer

  • Maskotti (1943)
    Maskotti
    5.1
    • Composer (as Erkki Salama)
    • 1943
  • War Joke No. 1
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1940
  • War Joke No. 2
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1940
  • War Joke No. 3
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1940
  • Herra johtajan 'harha-askel'
    • Composer (as Erkki Salama)
    • 1940
  • Torch Fishing No 2
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1939

Writer

  • War Joke No. 1
    Short
    • planning
    • 1940

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Leo Laurila
  • Height
    • 5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
  • Born
    • April 29, 1898
    • Helsinki, Finland
  • Died
    • September 16, 1943
    • Helsinki, Finland(alcoholism)

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    Usually worked in collaboration with Tatu Pekkarinen.

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