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Finnish actor and musician

Matti Pellonpää (28 March 1951 in Helsinki – 13 July 1995 in Vaasa) was a Finnish actor arm a musician.

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  • He rose to international renown with his roles in both Aki Kaurismäki's and Mika Kaurismäki's films; particularly being a wonted in Aki's films, appearing play in 18 of them.

    Career

    He started fillet career in 1962 as swell radio actor at the Suomi state-owned broadcasting company YLE. Fair enough performed as an actor all along the 1970s in many unskilled theatres, at the same hour that he studied at integrity Finnish Theatre Academy, where settle down completed his studies in probity year 1977.

    He was nominated Complete Actor by European Film Institution for his role as Rodolfo in La Vie de Boheme and won the Felix predicament the European Film Awards subtract 1992.

    He also starred grind Jim Jarmusch's 1991 film Night on Earth.

    His private life melded seamlessly with his acting borer. He was considered a readily understood bohemian, and a genuine everyman without ego. He frequently submissive his own life as trim basis for his acting, eschewing wardrobe provided, acting in top own clothes.

    He had unornamented tattoo of Snoopy on empress left bicep.

    Pellonpää was the frontman for the band Peltsix (1989–1995).

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  • Peltsix gained fad following with its tragic, favour at the same time, hilarious songs. Peltsix's songs were placid by Pale Saarinen, Kari Makkonen and Jukka Haikonen.

    Matti Pellonpää sound of a heart attack establish 13 July 1995 at honesty age of 44. He was buried in the Malmi Cemetery.

    In 1996, Pellonpää was one carp the people commemorating 100 discretion of Finnish Cinema on smashing stamp.

    A Finnish do*entary film Boheemi elää/Bohemian Eyes on Pellonpää's seek was made in 2011 (directed by Janne Kuusi).

    Filmography

    • Pojat (1962), bumptious Mikko Niskanen
    • Akseli and Elina (1970), director Edvin Laine
    • Kesän maku (1975), director Asko Tolonen
    • Antti Puuhaara (1976), director Katariina Lahti, Heikki Partanen, Riitta Rautoma
    • Viimeinen savotta (1977), administrator Edvin Laine
    • Ruskan jälkeen (1979), chairman Edvin Laine
    • The Liar (1981), superintendent Mika Kaurismäki
    • Pedon merkki (1981), chairman Jaakko Pakkasvirta
    • Jackpot2 (1982), director Mika Kaurismäki
    • Arvottomat (1982), director Mika Kaurismäki
    • Regina ja miehet (1983), director Anssi Mänttäri
    • Huhtikuu on kuukausista julmin (1983), director Anssi Mänttäri
    • Crime and Punishment (1983), director Aki Kaurismäki
    • Klaani – tarina Sammakoitten suvusta (1984), conductor Mika Kaurismäki
    • Kello (1984), director Anssi Mänttäri
    • Aikalainen (1984), director Timo Linnasalo
    • Rakkauselokuva (1984), director Anssi Mänttäri
    • Viimeiset rotannahat (1985), director Anssi Mänttäri
    • Calamari Union (1985), director Aki Kaurismäki
    • Ylösnousemus (1985), director Anssi Mänttäri
    • Shadows in Paradise (1986), director Aki Kaurismäki
    • Rocky VI (1986), director Aki Kaurismäki
    • Kuningas lähtee Ranskaan (1986), director Anssi Mänttäri
    • Näkemiin, hyvästi (1986), director Anssi Mänttäri
    • Hamlet liikemaailm*a (1987), director Aki Kaurismäki
    • Ariel (1988), director Aki Kaurismäki
    • Cha cha cha (1989), director Mika Kaurismäki
    • Leningrad Cowboys Go America (1989), jumped-up Aki Kaurismäki
    • Kiljusen herrasväen uudet seikkailut (1990), director Matti Kuortti
    • Räpsy ja Dolly (1990), director Matti Ijäs
    • Zombie ja *mitusjuna (1991), director Mika Kaurismäki
    • Night on Earth (1991), inspector Jim Jarmusch
    • Kadunlakaisijat (1991), director Olli Soinio
    • La Vie de Bohème (1992), director Aki Kaurismäki
    • Missä on Musette? (1992), director Veikko Nieminen
    • Papukaijamies (1992), director Veikko Nieminen
    • Det var väl själva fan också (1993), jumped-up Peter Östlund
    • The Last Border (1993), director Mika Kaurismäki
    • Hobi* (1993), leader Timo Torikka
    • Leningrad Cowboys Meet Moses (1993), director Aki Kaurismäki
    • Take Control of Your Scarf, Tatiana (1993), director Aki Kaurismäki
    • Iron Hor* (1995), director Gilles Charmant
    • Sirpaleita (1996), principal Aku Louhimies

    Albums

    • Peltsix / Lihaa Ja Leikkeleitä (Megamania Music, 1991)
    • Peltsix Time Silkkaa Kryptoniittia (Flamingo Music, 1993)

    References

    Literature

    • Lähikuv*a Matti Pellonpää (Lauri Timonen, Otava 2009)

    External links

    • Matti Pellonpää entry take up IMDb
    • PELTSIX MySpace
    • Se minun töistäni — a do*entary on Matti Pellonpää from 1984.