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Aarre Karén(1932-2021)

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Aarre Karén was born on 29 November 1932 in Tokyo, Japan. He was an actor, known for The Man Without a Past (2002), Linna (1986) and Uuno Turhapuro menettää muistinsa (1982). He was married to Kirsti Kaarina Vasara and Eira Jauckens. He died on 8 August 2021.
BornNovember 29, 1932
DiedAugust 8, 2021(88)
BornNovember 29, 1932
DiedAugust 8, 2021(88)
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Known for

Kati Outinen and Markku Peltola in The Man Without a Past (2002)
The Man Without a Past
7.6
  • Doctor(as Aarre Karen)
  • 2002
Linna (1986)
Linna
6.3
  • Momus
  • 1986
Vesa-Matti Loiri, Spede Pasanen, and Simo Salminen in Uuno Turhapuro menettää muistinsa (1982)
Uuno Turhapuro menettää muistinsa
5.8
  • Pankinjohtaja(as Aarre Karen)
  • 1982
Luxemburgin kreivi
TV Movie
  • Pawel Pawlonesco - Oikeuden virkamies
  • 1966

Credits

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Actor

  • Vetää kaikista ovista
    • Arkkitehti
    • Released
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1978
  • Lena Meriläinen, Leena Pöysti, Sebastian Rejman, and Janne Saarinen in Syke (2014)
    Syke
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Toivo
    • 2014
  • Armi Toivanen in 21 Ways to Ruin a Marriage (2013)
    21 Ways to Ruin a Marriage
    6.2
    • Kuulovammainen mies
    • 2013
  • Little Brother, Big Trouble: A Christmas Adventure (2012)
    Little Brother, Big Trouble: A Christmas Adventure
    5.7
    • Topias (voice)
    • 2012
  • Esko Kovero, Pete Lattu, Tommi Taurula, Sami Uotila, Sofia Lehtinen, Sami Sowe, Hanna Kinnunen, Oona Kare, Jarkko Miettinen, and Lenita Susi in Secret Lives (1999)
    Secret Lives
    3.9
    TV Series
    • Olavi Kanerva
    • 2009–2012
  • Krista Kosonen in Moska (2011)
    Moska
    4.0
    TV Series
    • Vanha mies
    • 2011
  • Minttu Mustakallio in Klikkaa mua (2011)
    Klikkaa mua
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Viljo
    • 2011
  • Eetu ja Konna (2011)
    Eetu ja Konna
    5.1
    • Various (voice)
    • 2011
  • Summer Escape
    5.5
    Short
    • Hiltusen pappa
    • 2009
  • Pirkko Hämäläinen and Tapio Liinoja in Puolustuksen puheenvuoro (2009)
    Puolustuksen puheenvuoro
    6.2
    TV Mini Series
    • Tuomari
    • 2009
  • Magnus Fredrik Skielm: en rövarhistoria om Finska kriget
    TV Series
    • Terävainen
    • Teräväinen
    • 2008
  • The Flight Before Christmas (2008)
    The Flight Before Christmas
    6.1
    • Isoisä (voice: Finnish version)
    • 2008
  • Thomas (2008)
    Thomas
    7.0
    • Kalle
    • 2008
  • Saija Lentonen, Ian Thompson, Allan Tuppurainen, William Vanderpuye, and Jim McManus in Quest for a Heart (2007)
    Quest for a Heart
    5.6
    • Lakeija (voice)
    • 2007
  • Jani Volanen and Leena Pöysti in Maan mitta (2007)
    Maan mitta
    5.1
    TV Mini Series
    • Simola (as Aarre Karen)
    • 2007
  • Tässä lepää Aino Koski (2007)
    Tässä lepää Aino Koski
    5.7
    TV Movie
    • Apteekkari
    • 2007

Soundtrack

  • Saija Lentonen, Ian Thompson, Allan Tuppurainen, William Vanderpuye, and Jim McManus in Quest for a Heart (2007)
    Quest for a Heart
    5.6
    • performer: "Merten kauhu", "Sydämettömät"
    • 2007

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Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Aarre Karen
  • Born
    • November 29, 1932
    • Tokyo, Japan
  • Died
    • August 8, 2021
  • Spouses
      Kirsti Kaarina Vasara1968 - present (2 children)

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