Finnish actors died in 1994

Here are 3 famous actors from Finland died in 1994:

Sune Mangs

Sune Mangs (December 31, 1932 Kaskinen-February 11, 1994 Sabbatsberg Hospital) a.k.a. Bengt Sune Mangs was a Finnish actor and vaudeville performer.

He was known for his versatile talent and has acted in a variety of plays, movies, and TV series. Mangs started his acting career in 1955 and appeared in more than 50 films during his career, including "The White Reindeer" (1952), "House of Angels" (1992), and "Yrjö" (1991). He was a popular performer on the vaudeville stage and was known for his humor and singing skills. Mangs performed in Sweden, Finland, and other parts of Europe, and even toured in the United States. In addition to his acting career, he was also a prolific writer, penning several plays and screenplays. Mangs received numerous awards for his contributions to Finnish culture and entertainment.

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Harald Molander

Harald Molander (December 25, 1909 Helsinki-July 15, 1994) was a Finnish film producer, actor and film director. His children are called Johan Molander and .

Kristina Molander.

Harald Molander started his career in the film industry as an actor in the 1930s. He then worked as a producer and director for the Finnish film production company Suomi-Filmi. He produced many successful films, such as "Tukkijoella" (1937) and "Hilman päivät" (1946), and also directed several films himself, including "Laitakaupungin laulu" (1952) and "Mä oksalla ylimmällä" (1954).

In addition to his work in the film industry, Molander was also involved in politics. He was a member of the Finnish parliament for the Social Democratic Party from 1954 to 1966. Molander was also a member of the board of the Finnish Film Foundation and was appointed as its chairman in 1976.

Harald Molander was awarded the Pro Finlandia Medal in 1976 for his contributions to Finnish art and culture. He passed away on July 15, 1994, in Helsinki, Finland, at the age of 84.

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Tapio Vilpponen

Tapio Vilpponen (May 31, 1913 Rauma-August 31, 1994 Helsinki) also known as Roy or Tapio was a Finnish film art director, screenwriter, actor, set designer, visual artist, interior designer, journalist, cartoonist, columnist, copywriter and costume designer.

He began his career in the film industry as an art director in the 1940s, working on numerous films such as "Naiskohtaloita" and "Herra ja ylhäisyys". He later transitioned into screenwriting, penning scripts for several classic Finnish films such as "Kulkurin valssi" and "Kultainen vasikka".

Aside from his work in film, Vilpponen was also known for his talents in other creative fields. He designed sets and costumes for theater productions, created paintings and sculptures, and even wrote articles and drew cartoons for newspapers and magazines. His artistic versatility and contributions to Finnish culture earned him widespread recognition and numerous accolades throughout his career.

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