Matti Pellonpää
Actor · Gaffer · Sound Effects · Production Assistant
Born Mar 28, 1951 · Helsinki, Finland
Active 1962–1995
Matti Pellonpää (March 28, 1951 in Helsinki – July 13, 1995 in Vaasa) was an award-winning Finnish actor and a musician. He rose to international fame with his roles in both Aki Kaurismäki's and Mika Kaurismäki's films; particularly being…
Filmography
Night on Earth (1991) — MikaShadows in Paradise (1986) — NikanderAriel (1988) — MikkonenLa Vie de Bohème (1992) — RodolfoLeningrad Cowboys Go America (1989) — Vladimir (Manager)Calamari Union (1985) — FrankCrime and Punishment (1983) — NikanderTake Care of Your Scarf, Tatjana (1994) — ReinoHamlet Goes Business (1987) — Guard · GafferRocky VI (1986) — Aljosa, Igor's CoachThe Boys (1962) — Schoolboy (uncredited)Leningrad Cowboys Meet Moses (1994) — Moses / VladimirThe Worthless (1982) — ManneTotal Balalaika Show (1994) — Production AssistantZombie and the Ghost Train (1991) — HarriSirpaleita (1995) — CookThe Clan: Tale of the Frogs (1984) — RitsariCha Cha Cha (1989) — Matti OjanperäThe Liar (1981) — Fan of ChandlerAkseli and Elina (1970) — Valdemar Leppänen, "Valtu"Antti Puuhaara (1976) — ComedianThe Hobbits (1993) — SarumanJackpot 2 (1982)Regina ja miehet (1983) — Rex Räsänen