Matti Pellonpää
Acting
Born 1951-03-28
Died 1995-07-13
Helsinki, Finland
63 credits
European Film Award for Best Actor 1
Jussi Award for Best Leading Actor 1
Awards
Won 1 European Film Award for Best Actor Award
European Film Award for Best Actor 1 won
- 1992 Best Actor Won La Vie de Bohème, The Bohemian Life
Jussi Award for Best Leading Actor 1 won
- 1991 Best Leading Actor Won Dolly and Her Lover
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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.
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Filmography
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Acting
54 credits
Night on Earth
Ariel
Marked
Shadows in Paradise
Drifting Clouds
The Boys
The Hobbits
Where Is Musette?
Kesän maku
La Vie de Bohème
Leningrad Cowboys Go America
Päivä ennen
Konstan Pylkkerö
Sutki
Kumma juttu
Calamari Union
Pieniä valheita
Dirty Hands
Shit Happens
Bohemian Eyes
Crime and Punishment
The Worthless
Antti Puuhaara
Chaplinesque
Paper Star
Zombie and the Ghost Train
Kello
Sirpaleita
Kauhea murhamies Lalli
Hamlet Goes Business
Rakkauselokuva
Leningrad Cowboys Meet Moses
Take Care of Your Scarf, Tatjana
The Last Border
Pedon merkki
Bluesia Pieksämäen asemalla
The Clan: Tale of the Frogs
Ylösnousemus
Regina ja miehet
Päätepysäkki
Huhtikuu on kuukausista julmin
Se minun töistäni - Matti Pellonpää
Dolly and Her Lover
Rocky VI
Iron Horsemen
Moonlight Sonata II: The Street Sweepers
Total Balalaika Show
Akseli and Elina
Kiljusen herrasväen uudet seikkailut
Cha Cha Cha
Onnentyttö
Ruskan jälkeen
The Liar
Macbeth
Other credits
6 credits
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