Portrait of Heikki Savolainen

Heikki Savolainen

Acting

Biography

Heikki Savolainen (9 April 1922 in Pori – 22 January 1975) was a Finnish stage and screen actor renowned for the part of Urho Hietanen in Edvin Laine's 1955 The Unknown Soldier (The Unknown Soldier). He also played several comedic roles in 50's Finnish movies, as well as performing in several radio plays.

Born: April 9, 1922

Place of Birth: Pori, Finland

Filmography

1971
1961
Pikku Pietarin piha

as V. Toivakka

1960
1959
1959
1958
Tirlittan

as Poliisi

1958
1958
1958
Äidittömät

as Leff Phaller

1957
Vääpelin kauhu

as Olavi Kaukonen

1957
1956
The Harvest Month

as Mauno Viljanen

1955
1955
The Doll Merchant

as Anarchist

1955
Hunting for Miss Europe

as Chairman of the ornithologist society

1955
Veteraanin voitto

as Lauri Jokela

1955
Onni etsii asuntoa

as Heikki Ahokas

1954
Leena

as Butler

1954
1954
Oi, muistatkos…

as Jaska Jokinen

1954
1954
Hei, rillumarei!

as (uncredited)

1954
Kovanaama

as Hoppu

1954
Kunnioittaen

as (uncredited)

1953
Miljonäärimonni

as Mikko Mönkkö

1953
1953
Kolmiapila

as Mies kaupassa

1952
Kipparikvartetti

as Masto (uncredited)

1952
1952
1951
…ja Helena soittaa

as Martti Mäkelä

1951
1951
Radio tekee murron

as Hämäläinen

1951
1950
Amor hoi!

as Pitkä

1949
Katupeilin takana

as Väinämöinen (uncredited)

1949
1949
Hornankoski

as Kalle