Pentti Siimes
Finnish actor (1929–2016)
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Pentti Kalevi Siimes (10 September 1929 – 27 October 2016)[1] was a Finnish actor. He appeared in more than 80 films and television shows between 1946 and 2008.
Born10 September 1929
Helsinki, Finland
Died27 October 2016 (aged 87)
OccupationActor
Yearsactive1946–2008
Pentti Siimes | |
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| Born | 10 September 1929 Helsinki, Finland |
| Died | 27 October 2016 (aged 87) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1946–2008 |
Siimes starred in the film Miriam, which was entered into the 8th Berlin International Film Festival.[2] His paternal grandfather was Polish.[3] Siimes was married to actress Elina Pohjanpää from 1956 until her death in 1996.[4]
Selected filmography
- The Unknown Soldier (1955)
- Miriam (1957)
- Inspector Palmu's Mistake (1960)
- Gas, Inspector Palmu! (1961)
- The Stars Will Tell, Inspector Palmu (1962)
- Let Not One Devil Cross the Bridge (1968)
- The Marital Crisis of Uuno Turhapuro (1981)
- Uuno Turhapuro Loses His Memory (1982)
