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Finnish actors died at age 63

Here are 1 famous actors from Finland died at 63:

Yrjö Aaltonen

Yrjö Aaltonen (January 31, 1916 Rauma-April 19, 1979 Helsinki) was a Finnish actor and cinematographer.

Aaltonen began his acting career on stage in the early 1940s, but it wasn't until the 1950s that he gained fame for his appearances in Finnish films. He appeared in over 60 films throughout his career, with notable roles in movies such as "The White Reindeer" and "The Unknown Soldier".

In addition to acting, Aaltonen also worked behind the camera as a cinematographer, contributing to many Finnish films in the 1950s and 1960s. He was also involved in theater productions, both as a performer and director.

Aaltonen received numerous accolades for his work, including the Pro Finlandia medal in 1974 for his contributions to Finnish culture. He passed away in 1979 at the age of 63, but his legacy as a respected actor and filmmaker in Finnish cinema lives on.

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