Aarre Karén

Acting

Aarre Karén

Born
Died
(aged 88)
Birthplace
Tokyo, Japan
Credits
43 titles

Biography

Aarre Karén was a Finnish actor who performed in theater, films and television. Karén played his first major film role in The Gauntlet (1971), directed by Maunu Kurkvaara. Karén's film career spanned 47 years, during which he appeared in many of Spede Pasanen's Uuno Turhapuro films. He also played voice roles in several popular animated films and series dubbed into Finnish, such as Rabbit in the Winnie the Pooh, Joker in Batman and Abraham Simpson in The Simpsons movie. Karén's last film role was in 21 Ways to Ruin a Marriage (2013), directed by Johanna Vuoksenmaa.

Actress Linnea Skog is Karén's granddaughter.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 43

YearTitleRole
2014 Nurses TV Toivo (1 ep)
2013 21 Ways to Ruin a Marriage Film Hearing Impaired Man
2012 Niko 2: Little Brother, Big Trouble Film Topias (voice)
2011 Eetu ja Konna Film Sekalaisia
2009 Thomas Film Kalle
2008 Niko and the Way to the Stars Film Isoisä (voice)
2007 Quest for a Heart Film Lakeija (voice)
2007 Maan mitta TV Simola (3 ep)
2007 The Year of the Wolf Film Erik
2006 Lights in the Dusk Film Night Shelter Manager
2004 Uuno Turhapuro – This Is My Life Film
2003 Air Mail Film
2002 Dogs Have No Hell Film Goldsmith
2002 The Man Without a Past Film Doctor
1996 Santa Claus and the Magic Drum Film Lapinnoita (voice)
1996 Yöjuna Film Helimäki, tutkijalautakunnan puheenjohtaja
1996 Drifting Clouds Film Bank Manager
1994 Uuno Turhapuron veli Film Tarmon anopin yhtiön johtokunnan jäsen
1994 Anita Film CI Penttilä
1993 Takatöölö Story Film Seniorilääkäri
1993 Puhtaat valkeat lakanat TV Kauko Seppä (40 ep)
1993 Nitro League Film
1993 Uuno Turhapuron poika Film
1992 Uuno Turhapuro Suomen Tasavallan Herra Presidentti Film Lääkäri
1990 Vääpeli Körmy ja marsalkan sauva Film Doctor
1989 Cha Cha Cha Film Bank Manager
1987 Farewell, Mr. President Film Older Man at the Shooting Track
1986 Maailman paras Film pankinjohtaja
1986 Linna Film Momus
1986 Uuno Turhapuro muuttaa maalle Film Konduktööri
1985 Musta tuntuu TV Kivelä (5 ep)
1984 Uuno Turhapuro armeijan leivissä Film
1983 Apinan vuosi Film Kaarle Autio, Ile's father
1983 Menestyksen maku Film Tuuli's Father
1982 Ulvova mylläri Film Kamreeri
1982 The Worthless Film 1# Poolshark
1982 Uuno Turhapuro menettää muistinsa Film
1982 Reinikainen TV Etsivä (1 ep)
1981 Pedon merkki Film Jalkaväen kapteeni
1980 Tosimiehiä TV Sandberg (3 ep)
1979 Natalia Film Väinö Volontinen
1971 Maunu Kurkvaaran Kujanjuoksu Film Ossi Virtanen
1966 Johan nyt on markkinat! Film
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