Kalevi Kahra

Biography

Kalevi Kahra was a Finnish actor with a career that spanned over four decades and included winning the Jussi Award for Best Actor in 1968 for his most highly-regarded performance as the character Adolf Halme in Täällä Pohjantähden alla (English: Here, Beneath the North Star). He served as Chairman of the Finnish Exhibition Union, the country's oldest and largest performing arts trade union, for over two decades, beginning in 1975. While most frequently appearing in comedic works, his biggest successes were in dramatic productions.

Known For

Vääpeli Körmy ja vetenalaiset vehkeet
Vääpeli Körmy ja vetenalaiset vehkeet
Vääpeli Körmy – taisteluni
Vääpeli Körmy – taisteluni
Vääpeli Körmy ja etelän hetelmät
Vääpeli Körmy ja etelän hetelmät
Sista leken
Sista leken
Se alkoi sateessa
Se alkoi sateessa

Filmography

1997 Vääpeli Körmy ja kahtesti laukeava
as Kenraali Gustafson
1996 Metsolat - Muistojen joulu
as Arvo I. Vanhanen
1996 Elämä lyhyt, Rytkönen pitkä
as Taavetti Rytkönen
1995 Kotikatu
as Maijan ystävä
1994 Kohtaamiset ja erot
as Ronkaisen vaari
1994 Vääpeli Körmy – taisteluni
as Kenraali Gustafson
1993 Hunajan maku
as Koistinen
1993 Metsolat
as Arvo Iivarinpoika Vanhanen
1992 Vääpeli Körmy ja etelän hetelmät
as Kenraali Gustafson
1991 Vääpeli Körmy ja vetenalaiset vehkeet
as Kenraali Gustafson
1989 The Winter War
as
1988 Plainlands
as Teacher
1987 Lain ulkopuolella
as Police Sergeant
1986 Kuningas lähtee Ranskaan
as King of Bohemia
1985 The Wrestler
as Pesonen
1985 Hei kliffaa hei
as Eki
1984 Vieras
as
1984 Sista leken
as färjkarlen
1983 Menestyksen maku
as Dr. Salmelin
1982 The Age of Iron
as Väinö