Esa Saario
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- November 22, 1931 in Nummi, Finland
- Died
- September 26, 2025
- Active Years
- 1951–2007 (57 Years)
- Total Credits
- 21 credits in database
Biography
Esa Saario works in acting. Born November 22, 1931 in Nummi, Finland. Died September 26, 2025. Archytele tracks 21 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
21 titles- Quest for a Heart (2007) as Kylänvanhin / Löylynhenki / kertoja (voice)
- Santa Claus and the Magic Drum (1996) as Joulupukki (voice)
- Viimeiset siemenperunat (1993) as Pyörähtälä
- Uuno Turhapuro herra Helsingin herra (1991)
- Farewell, Mr. President (1987) as Detective Lieutenant Kairamo
- Akallinen mies (1986) as Arttu Syyskylä
- Niskavuori (1984) as Kaarlo Niskavuori
- Akaton mies (1983) as Metsätalousneuvoja Huhtanen
- Ruskan jälkeen (1979) as Paavo Tyni
- An Unknown Friend (1978) as Tietokoneoperaattori
- Trust (1976) as Kullervo Manner
- Meiltähän tämä käy (1973) as tuomari Ketonen
- Maunu Kurkvaaran Kujanjuoksu (1971) as Inspector Kurki
- Akseli and Elina (1970) as Janne Kivivuori
- Here, Beneath the North Star (1968) as Janne Kivivuori
- Totuus on armoton (1963) as Itkonen
- Ihana seikkailu (1962) as Henrik Södersvans
- Oho, sanoi Eemeli (1960) as (uncredited)
- Kankkulan kaivolla (1960) as Esa Saario
- Sven Tuuva the Hero (1958)
- Tytön huivi (1951) as (uncredited)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Esa Saario best known for?
Esa Saario is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Uuno Turhapuro herra Helsingin herra (1991), Niskavuori (1984), Tytön huivi (1951).
When and where was Esa Saario born?
Esa Saario was born on November 22, 1931 in Nummi, Finland. They passed away on September 26, 2025.
How many credits does Esa Saario have?
Esa Saario has accumulated over 21 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1951 to 2007.
What is Esa Saario's background in cinema and television?
Esa Saario was a Finnish actor and singer. Saario was an actor at the Finnish National Theater from 1958 until his retirement in 1997. Saario's film roles included the social democratic politician Janne Kivivuori in the films Under the North Star, and Akseli and Elina, based on the novels by Väinö Linna. Saario also v...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Tytön huivi (1951) as (uncredited) — aged about 19
- Niskavuori (1984) as Kaarlo Niskavuori — aged about 52
- Uuno Turhapuro herra Helsingin herra (1991) — aged about 59
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