Matti Pellonpää

Matti Pellonpää

Acting

Born March 28, 1951Died July 13, 1995Helsinki, Finland

Biography

Matti Pellonpää (March 28, 1951 in Helsinki – July 13, 1995 in Vaasa) was an award-winning Finnish actor and a musician. He rose to international fame with his roles in both Aki Kaurismäki's and Mika Kaurismäki's films; particularly being a regular in Aki's films, appearing in 18 of them. He started his career in 1962 as a radio actor at the Finnish state-owned broadcasting company YLE. He performed as an actor during the 70s in many amateur theatres, at the same time that he studied at the Finnish Theatre Academy, where he completed his studies in the year 1977. He was nominated Best Actor by European Film Academy for his role as Rodolfo in La Vie de Boheme and won the Felix at the European Film Awards in 1992. He also starred in Jim Jarmusch's 1991 film Night on Earth. Description above from the Wikipedia article Matti Pellonpää, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

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Some of You May Have Heard of Me
0.0

Some of You May Have Heard of Me

2025

Dirty Hands
5.5

Dirty Hands

2015

Bluesia Pieksämäen asemalla
4.8

Bluesia Pieksämäen asemalla

2013

Bohemian Eyes
6.5

Bohemian Eyes

2011

Iron Horsemen
6.5

Iron Horsemen

1995

White Lies
3.6

White Lies

1994

Leningrad Cowboys Meet Moses
5.9

Leningrad Cowboys Meet Moses

1994

Take Care of Your Scarf, Tatjana
6.8

Take Care of Your Scarf, Tatjana

1994

Chaplinesque
4.0

Chaplinesque

1993

The Last Border
4.4

The Last Border

1993

Shit Happens
5.0

Shit Happens

1992

La Vie de Bohème
7.5

La Vie de Bohème

1992

Where Is Musette?
10.0

Where Is Musette?

1992

Night on Earth
7.5

Night on Earth

1991

Zombie and the Ghost Train
6.7

Zombie and the Ghost Train

1991

Moonlight Sonata II: The Street Sweepers
4.7

Moonlight Sonata II: The Street Sweepers

1991

Kiljusen herrasväen uudet seikkailut
4.7

Kiljusen herrasväen uudet seikkailut

1990

Dolly and Her Lover
4.9

Dolly and Her Lover

1990

Kumma juttu
9.0

Kumma juttu

1989

Paper Star
4.7

Paper Star

1989

Leningrad Cowboys Go America
6.9

Leningrad Cowboys Go America

1989

Cha Cha Cha
7.0

Cha Cha Cha

1989

Hamlet Goes Business
6.7

Hamlet Goes Business

1987

Näkemiin, hyvästi
6.0

Näkemiin, hyvästi

1986

Shadows in Paradise
7.3

Shadows in Paradise

1986

Kuningas lähtee Ranskaan
5.0

Kuningas lähtee Ranskaan

1986

Rocky VI
5.8

Rocky VI

1986

Ylösnousemus
6.0

Ylösnousemus

1985

Calamari Union
7.0

Calamari Union

1985

Viimeiset rotannahat
5.0

Viimeiset rotannahat

1985

The Clan: Tale of the Frogs
6.7

The Clan: Tale of the Frogs

1984

Rakkauselokuva
5.0

Rakkauselokuva

1984

Se minun töistäni - Matti Pellonpää
2.0

Se minun töistäni - Matti Pellonpää

1984

Aikalainen
3.2

Aikalainen

1984

Crime and Punishment
6.9

Crime and Punishment

1983

Huhtikuu on kuukausista julmin
4.5

Huhtikuu on kuukausista julmin

1983

Onnentyttö
1.0

Onnentyttö

1983

Regina ja miehet
7.0

Regina ja miehet

1983

The Worthless
6.5

The Worthless

1982

Jackpot 2
5.5

Jackpot 2

1982

Pedon merkki
4.5

Pedon merkki

1981

Kauhea murhamies Lalli
0.0

Kauhea murhamies Lalli

1981

The Liar
6.2

The Liar

1981

Ruskan jälkeen
4.6

Ruskan jälkeen

1979

Päivä ennen
4.0

Päivä ennen

1978

Viimeinen savotta
5.5

Viimeinen savotta

1977

Antti Puuhaara
7.5

Antti Puuhaara

1976

Kesän maku
3.5

Kesän maku

1975

Akseli and Elina
6.6

Akseli and Elina

1970

Finnish Frustrations
5.5

Finnish Frustrations

1969

The Boys
6.9

The Boys

1962

TV Shows

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Konstan Pylkkerö
4.3

Konstan Pylkkerö