Finnish actors died because of Cirrhosis

Here are 1 famous actors from Finland died in Cirrhosis:

Leo Jokela

Leo Jokela (January 24, 1927 Hausjärvi-May 11, 1975 Helsinki) also known as Leo Paavali Jokela, Gunhild Pula-aho or G. Pula-aho was a Finnish actor, makeup artist and singer. He had five children, Jaana, Juha, Tiinan, Juuson and Teemun.

Leo Jokela was born in Hausjärvi, Finland, and graduated from the Finnish Theatre Academy in 1950. He began his acting career in the Finnish National Theatre, where he played a variety of roles throughout the 1950s and 1960s. Jokela was also a popular television personality and hosted several successful television programs during his career.

In addition to his work as an actor, Jokela was an accomplished makeup artist and worked on numerous film and television productions in this capacity. He was also a talented singer and musician, and released several albums of his own music in the 1960s.

Jokela’s life was tragically cut short when he died of a heart attack at the age of 48 in Helsinki in 1975. Despite his relatively short career, Jokela remains one of the most beloved and respected actors in Finnish history, and his impact on Finnish culture continues to be felt more than four decades after his untimely death.

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