Actor profile
Kari Väänänen
Kari Kyösti Väänänen (born 17 September 1953 in Ivalo) is a Finnish actor and director. Domestically he is a member of the Ryhmäteatteri group of actors. He was introduced to international audiences by Aki Kaurismäki; and belongs to the list of his "trusted" stable of actors. His most challenging role has been the eponymous mafia hitman of Rosso, for which he learned all his lines phonetically, without previously speaking a word of Italian. Kari Väänänen was featured in Star Wreck, a Finnish sci-fi parody where he played the Russian president. He also starred in Jim Jarmusch's 1991 film Night on Earth. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
70 Movies
12 TV Shows
82 Credits
Filmography
Movies & TV Shows
Ryhmäteatteri
3rd February 2018
Arne's Legacy
13th November 2013
Highway Society
7th December 2000
Älä itke Iines
20th February 1987
Näkemiin, hyvästi
19th December 1986
Harmagedon
28th March 1986
Laulu
4th March 1986
Viimeiset rotannahat
18th January 1985