Jukka Jalmari Virtanen (25 July 1933 – 1 September 2019) was a Finnish entertainer and author. He worked as both a film and television director, actor and host. He was also an accomplished songwriter. Starting originally as a newspaper columnist, Virtanen began his television career in the 1950s and his film career in the 1960s.
Jukka Jalmari Virtanen (25 July 1933 – 1 September 2019) was a Finnish entertainer and author. He worked as both a film and television director, actor and host. He was also an accomplished songwriter. Starting originally as a newspaper columnist, Virtanen began his television career in the 1950s and his film career in the 1960s.
He won the Rose d'Or in 1965 for the entertainment program Lumilinna (The Cold Old Days). He starred in and directed many films written by Spede Pasanen, including Millipilleri, Pähkähullu Suomi and Noin 7 Veljestä, as well as playing bit parts in the Uuno Turhapuro franchise.
He was also the long-standing host of the TV show Levyraati (1980–1997) as well as Runoraati. Additionally, he was a songwriter for a number of prolific Finnish musical artists such as Ilkka Lipsanen.
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Filmography (Movies)
The Other Side of Hope
Character:Poker Player
Release Date:03/02/2017
Road North
Character:Rintapanttilan setä
Release Date:24/08/2012
If You Love
Character:Virtasen Jukka
Release Date:06/01/2010
Vääpeli Körmy ja etelän hetelmät
Character:2. vakooja
Release Date:09/10/1992
Vääpeli Körmy ja vetenalaiset vehkeet
Character:Vieraan vallan paha poika Körmyn unessa
Release Date:18/10/1991
Vääpeli Körmy ja marsalkan sauva
Character:Levyraadin juontaja
Release Date:02/11/1990
Hei kliffaa hei
Character:Jukka Virtanen
Release Date:08/02/1985
Menestyksen maku
Character:Jukka Virtanen
Release Date:04/02/1983
Tup akka lakko
Character:Jukka Virtanen
Release Date:03/10/1980
Rautakauppias Uuno Turhapuro, presidentin vävy
Character:Poliisi Jukka Virtanen
Release Date:25/08/1978
Häpy endkö? Eli kuinka Uuno Turhapuro sai niin kauniin ja rikkaan vaimon
Character:Pappi
Release Date:26/08/1977
Lottovoittaja UKK Turhapuro
Character:
Release Date:27/08/1976
Uuno Turhapuro
Character:Kalevi Ketanen, "jonglöörien kuningas"
Release Date:24/08/1973
Speedy Gonzales – noin 7 veljeksen poika
Character:Pat
Release Date:28/08/1970
Noin 7 veljestä
Character:Tuck
Release Date:23/08/1968
Black on White
Character:TV director
Release Date:15/03/1968
Millipilleri
Character:Tappaja
Release Date:16/08/1966
Iloinen Linnanmäki
Character:Hamunen
Release Date:04/11/1960
Television Appearances
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