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Arto Paasilinna(1942-2018)

  • Writer
  • Actor
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Arto Paasilinna was born on 20 April 1942 in Kittilä, Finland. He was a writer and actor, known for Jäniksen vuosi (1977), Natalia (1979) and Ulvova mylläri (1982). He was married to Terttu Annikki Kasper and Hilkka Onervan Nousu. He died on 15 October 2018 in Espoo, Finland.
BornApril 20, 1942
DiedOctober 15, 2018(76)
BornApril 20, 1942
DiedOctober 15, 2018(76)
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Known for

Jäniksen vuosi (1977)
Jäniksen vuosi
7.5
  • Writer
  • 1977
Natalia (1979)
Natalia
5.8
  • Writer
  • 1979
Ulvova mylläri (1982)
Ulvova mylläri
6.3
  • Writer
  • 1982
Aarno Sulkanen and Markku Toikka in Hirtettyjen kettujen metsä (1986)
Hirtettyjen kettujen metsä
6.6
  • Writer
  • 1986

Credits

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Writer

  • Bonaventure Gacon and Anaïs Demoustier in Cornelius, the Howling Miller (2017)
    Cornelius, the Howling Miller
    5.2
    • novel
    • 2017
  • La douce empoisonneuse (2014)
    La douce empoisonneuse
    5.8
    TV Movie
    • novel
    • 2014
  • Le lièvre de Vatanen (2006)
    Le lièvre de Vatanen
    5.1
    • novel "Jäniksen vuosi"
    • 2006
  • Esko Salminen in Kymmenen riivinrautaa (2002)
    Kymmenen riivinrautaa
    5.1
    • novel
    • 2002
  • Hurmaava joukkoitsemurha
    6.2
    TV Mini Series
    • novel
    • 2002
  • Hurmaava joukkoitsemurha (2000)
    Hurmaava joukkoitsemurha
    5.7
    • novel
    • 2000
  • Elämä lyhyt, Rytkönen pitkä (1996)
    Elämä lyhyt, Rytkönen pitkä
    5.5
    • novel
    • 1996
  • Suloinen myrkynkeittäjä (1995)
    Suloinen myrkynkeittäjä
    7.5
    TV Mini Series
    • novel
    • 1995
  • Kaikkien valehtelijoiden äiti
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer
    • 1993
  • Aarno Sulkanen and Markku Toikka in Hirtettyjen kettujen metsä (1986)
    Hirtettyjen kettujen metsä
    6.6
    • novel
    • 1986
  • Suomalaisia tähtihetkiä
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1982–1983
  • Ulvova mylläri (1982)
    Ulvova mylläri
    6.3
    • novel
    • writer
    • 1982
  • Natalia (1979)
    Natalia
    5.8
    • original story
    • 1979
  • Onnellinen mies (1979)
    Onnellinen mies
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • novel
    • 1979
  • Jäniksen vuosi (1977)
    Jäniksen vuosi
    7.5
    • novel 'Jäniksen vuosi'
    • writer
    • 1977

Actor

  • Esko Salminen in Kymmenen riivinrautaa (2002)
    Kymmenen riivinrautaa
    5.1
    • Man on the Street
    • 2002

Personal details

  • Official site
    • France's national library catalogue
  • Born
    • April 20, 1942
    • Kittilä, Finland
  • Died
    • October 15, 2018
    • Espoo, Finland
  • Spouses
      Terttu Annikki Kasper1972 - October 15, 2018 (his death)

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