Matti Pellonpää
Birthday
1951/03/28
Day of death
1995/07/13 (44 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Helsinki, Finland
Also know as
Tino Sandos, Martti Pellonpää, マッティ・ペロンパー
Biography
Matti Pellonpää (March 28, 1951 in Helsinki – July 13, 1995 in Vaasa) was an award-winning Finnish actor and a musician. He rose to international fame with his roles in both Aki Kaurismäki's and Mika Kaurismäki's films; particularly being a regular in Aki's films, appearing in 18 of them. He started his career in 1962 as a radio actor at the Finnish state-owned broadcasting company YLE. He performed as an actor during the 70s in many amateur theatres, at the same time that he studied at the Fin...Read more
Acting
(1988) Ariel
as Mikkonen
(1986) Shadows in Paradise
as Nikander
(1991) Night on Earth
as Mika
(1994) Leningrad Cowboys Meet Moses
as Moses / Vladimir
(1989) Leningrad Cowboys Go America
as Vladimir (Manager)
(1982) The Worthless
as Manne
(1992) La Vie de Bohème
as Rodolfo
(1993) Chaplinesque
as The Man Who Greets the Sun
(1991) Zombie and the Ghost Train
as Harri
(1989) Paper Star
as Ravintolan asiakas
(1983) Crime and Punishment
as Nikander
(1994) Take Care of Your Scarf, Tatjana
as Reino
(1986) Päätepysäkki
as Sepi
(1993) Sutki
as Dino
(1989) Dirty Hands
as Hugo Barine
(1981) Kauhea murhamies Lalli
as Puhelias keihäsmies
(1990) Dolly and Her Lover
as Räpsy
(1983) Onnentyttö
as Kapula Kirkasoja
(1978) Päivä ennen
as Mopedimies
(1989) Cha Cha Cha
as Matti Ojanperä
(1992) Where Is Musette?
as self
(1984) Se minun töistäni - Matti Pellonpää
as Self
(1986) Kuningas lähtee Ranskaan
as Earless Man
(1991) Moonlight Sonata II: The Street Sweepers
as Toimistovirkailijat
(1985) Viimeiset rotannahat
as ---
(1995) Iron Horsemen
as Seeker
(1985) Calamari Union
as Frank
(1990) Kiljusen herrasväen uudet seikkailut
as Interpreter of Fruktosian
(1975) Kesän maku
as Hessu, tykkimies
(1962) The Boys
as Schoolboy (uncredited)
(1970) Akseli and Elina
as Valdemar Leppänen, "Valtu"
(1981) Pedon merkki
as Hermonsa menettänyt sotilaskarkuri
(1985) Ylösnousemus
as Formulakuski, joka etsii kuolemaa
(1984) Aikalainen
as ---
(1984) Rakkauselokuva
as Säikky-Nilsson
(1976) Antti Puuhaara
as Comedian
(1979) Ruskan jälkeen
as Jaakko Sammalsuo
(1983) Regina ja miehet
as Rex Räsänen
(1986) Näkemiin, hyvästi
as ---
(1987) Hamlet Goes Business
as Guard
(1983) Huhtikuu on kuukausista julmin
as kiiluvasilmäinen pilleristi
(1984) Kello
as Honest Man
(1977) Viimeinen savotta
as ---
(1984) The Clan: Tale of the Frogs
as Ritsari
(1993) The Last Border
as Dimitri
(1986) Rocky VI
as Aljosa, Igor's Coach
(2011) Bohemian Eyes
as Self (archive footage)
(1981) The Liar
as Fan of Chandler
(1984) Marked
as ---
(1982) Jackpot 2
as ---
(1994) Pieniä valheita
as Luikki
(2013) Bluesia Pieksämäen asemalla
as Self - Guest Vocals: Danish
(1989) Kumma juttu
as self
(1969) Finnish Frustrations
as ---
(2025) Some of You May Have Heard of Me
as self
(1994) Konstan pylkkerö
as Anselmi
(1993) The Hobbits
as Saruman