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Matti Pellonpää

Matti Pellonpää

Acting · 1.2 popularity

Age

75

Movies

57

TV

2

Born
March 28, 1951 – July 13, 1995
From
Helsinki, Finland

Biography

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 a regular in Aki's films, appearing in 18 of them. He started his career in 1962 as a radio actor at the Finnish state-owned broadcasting company YLE. He performed as an actor during the 70s in many amateur theatres, at the same time that he studied at the Finnish Theatre Academy, where he completed his studies in the year 1977. He was nominated Best Actor by European Film Academy for his role as Rodolfo in La Vie de Boheme and won the Felix at the European Film Awards in 1992. He also starred in Jim Jarmusch's 1991 film Night on Earth. Description above from the Wikipedia article Matti Pellonpää, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Works

57 films

Night on Earth

Night on Earth

19917.5

Marked

Marked

19845.1

Ariel

Ariel

19887.1

Shadows in Paradise

Shadows in Paradise

19867.3

Where Is Musette?

Where Is Musette?

199210.0

The Boys

The Boys

19626.9

Kesän maku

Kesän maku

19753.5

Pieniä valheita

Pieniä valheita

19943.6

Zombie and the Ghost Train

Zombie and the Ghost Train

19916.7

Kello

Kello

19844.5

Calamari Union

Calamari Union

19857.0

Shit Happens

Shit Happens

19925.0

The Worthless

The Worthless

19826.3

Crime and Punishment

Crime and Punishment

19836.9

Päivä ennen

Päivä ennen

19784.0

Sirpaleita

Sirpaleita

19959.0

Viimeinen savotta

Viimeinen savotta

19775.5

Sutki

Sutki

19932.0

Kumma juttu

Kumma juttu

19899.0

Antti Puuhaara

Antti Puuhaara

19767.5

Bohemian Eyes

Bohemian Eyes

20116.4

Näkemiin, hyvästi

Näkemiin, hyvästi

19866.0

La Vie de Bohème

La Vie de Bohème

19927.5

Finnish Frustrations

Finnish Frustrations

1969

Leningrad Cowboys Go America

Leningrad Cowboys Go America

19897.0

Paper Star

Paper Star

19894.7

Se minun töistäni - Matti Pellonpää

Se minun töistäni - Matti Pellonpää

19842.0

Bluesia Pieksämäen asemalla

Bluesia Pieksämäen asemalla

20134.8

Aikalainen

Aikalainen

19843.3

Rakkauselokuva

Rakkauselokuva

19845.0

Dirty Hands

Dirty Hands

20155.5

Chaplinesque

Chaplinesque

19934.0

Pedon merkki

Pedon merkki

19814.5

Onnentyttö

Onnentyttö

19831.0

Akseli and Elina

Akseli and Elina

19706.6

Leningrad Cowboys Meet Moses

Leningrad Cowboys Meet Moses

19945.8

Take Care of Your Scarf, Tatjana

Take Care of Your Scarf, Tatjana

19946.8

Huhtikuu on kuukausista julmin

Huhtikuu on kuukausista julmin

19834.5

Moonlight Sonata II: The Street Sweepers

Moonlight Sonata II: The Street Sweepers

19914.7

Hamlet Goes Business

Hamlet Goes Business

19876.7

Kauhea murhamies Lalli

Kauhea murhamies Lalli

1981

Päätepysäkki

Päätepysäkki

19862.0

Regina ja miehet

Regina ja miehet

19837.0

Rocky VI

Rocky VI

19865.8

The Last Border

The Last Border

19934.4

The Clan: Tale of the Frogs

The Clan: Tale of the Frogs

19846.7

Dolly and Her Lover

Dolly and Her Lover

19904.9

Cha Cha Cha

Cha Cha Cha

19897.0

Iron Horsemen

Iron Horsemen

19956.5

Kuningas lähtee Ranskaan

Kuningas lähtee Ranskaan

19865.0

The Liar

The Liar

19816.2

Viimeiset rotannahat

Viimeiset rotannahat

19855.0

Jackpot 2

Jackpot 2

19825.5

Kiljusen herrasväen uudet seikkailut

Kiljusen herrasväen uudet seikkailut

19904.7

Ylösnousemus

Ylösnousemus

19856.0

Some of You May Have Heard of Me

Some of You May Have Heard of Me

2025

Ruskan jälkeen

Ruskan jälkeen

19794.6