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Born · July 25, 1933
Died · September 1, 2019 (86 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Jämsänkoski, Finland
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.
Poker Player
7.0
2017
Rintapanttilan setä
6.1
2012
Virtasen Jukka
5.9
2010
Narrator / Iki-iäkäs · (24 episodes)
7.7
1997
2. vakooja
3.7
1992
Vieraan vallan paha poika Körmyn unessa
4.1
1991
Levyraadin juontaja
4.8
1990
Jukka Virtanen
4.2
1985
Jukka Virtanen
0.0
1983
Poliisi Jukka Virtanen
4.2
1978
Pappi
5.2
1977
5.8
1976
Kalevi Ketanen, "jonglöörien kuningas"
5.3
1973
Pat
5.6
1970
Tuck
6.0
1968
TV director
5.2
1968
Tappaja
3.7
1966
Hamunen
2.5
1960