Finnish actors died at age 70

Here are 2 famous actors from Finland died at 70:

Pentti Irjala

Pentti Irjala (September 23, 1911 Kemi-June 25, 1982 Helsinki) a.k.a. Pentti Irjalan was a Finnish actor.

During his career, Irjala appeared in over 70 films, as well as numerous television shows and theater productions. He was known for his versatile acting skills, having played a wide range of roles, from comedic to dramatic. Irjala was also a beloved voice actor in Finland, having lent his voice to many animated films and TV shows. In addition to his work in the entertainment industry, he was an avid sportsman and excelled in several sports, including skiing, ice hockey, and soccer. Irjala passed away in 1982 in Helsinki, leaving behind a lasting legacy in Finnish cinema and entertainment.

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Ture Junttu

Ture Junttu (April 28, 1911 Pirkkala-September 24, 1981) also known as Ture Armas Junttu was a Finnish actor.

He began his acting career in the 1930s and over the course of his career, he appeared in over 70 films, including "Rikollinen nainen" (1940), "Kultamitalivaimo" (1953), and "Viimeinen keikka" (1960). Junttu was also known for his work on radio and television, and he was a regular on the popular Finnish television show "Punainen planeetta" in the 1960s. In addition to his acting work, Junttu was also a singer and released several albums throughout his career. He was honored with the Pro Finlandia medal in 1973 for his contributions to Finnish culture.

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