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Esa Saario

Bio: Esa Saario was a Finnish actor and singer. Saario was an actor at the Finnish National Theater from 1958 until his retirement in 1997
Born: Sun, Nov 22 1931
Birthplace: Nummi, Finland

Death: Fri, Sep 26 2025
Esa Saario is 93 years old
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Poster of Quest for a Heart
Quest for a Heart
Esa Saario was 76 in Quest for a Heart as 'Kylänvanhin / Löylynhenki / kertoja (voice)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 14 2007
Poster of Santa Claus and the Magic Drum
Santa Claus and the Magic Drum
Esa Saario was 65 in Santa Claus and the Magic Drum as 'Joulupukki (voice)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 24 1996
Poster of Viimeiset siemenperunat
Viimeiset siemenperunat
Esa Saario was 62 in Viimeiset siemenperunat as 'Pyörähtälä'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 14 1993
Poster of Uuno Turhapuro herra Helsingin herra
Uuno Turhapuro herra Helsingin herra
Esa Saario was 59 in Uuno Turhapuro herra Helsingin herra
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 23 1991
Poster of Farewell, Mr. President
Farewell, Mr. President
Esa Saario was 55 in Farewell, Mr. President as 'Detective Lieutenant Kairamo'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 16 1987
Poster of Akallinen mies
Akallinen mies
Esa Saario was 55 in Akallinen mies as 'Arttu Syyskylä'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 05 1986
Poster of Niskavuori
Niskavuori
Esa Saario was 53 in Niskavuori as 'Kaarlo Niskavuori'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 21 1984
Poster of Akaton mies
Akaton mies
Esa Saario was 51 in Akaton mies as 'Metsätalousneuvoja Huhtanen'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 14 1983
Poster of Ruskan jälkeen
Ruskan jälkeen
Esa Saario was 47 in Ruskan jälkeen as 'Paavo Tyni'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 31 1979
Poster of An Unknown Friend
An Unknown Friend
Esa Saario was 46 in An Unknown Friend as 'Tietokoneoperaattori'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 20 1978
Poster of Trust
Trust
Esa Saario was 44 in Trust as 'Kullervo Manner'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 21 1976
Poster of Meiltähän tämä käy
Meiltähän tämä käy
Esa Saario was 41 in Meiltähän tämä käy as 'tuomari Ketonen'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 26 1973
Poster of Maunu Kurkvaaran Kujanjuoksu
Maunu Kurkvaaran Kujanjuoksu
Esa Saario was 39 in Maunu Kurkvaaran Kujanjuoksu
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 17 1971
Poster of Akseli and Elina
Akseli and Elina
Esa Saario was 39 in Akseli and Elina as 'Janne Kivivuori'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 04 1970
Poster of Here, Beneath the North Star
Here, Beneath the North Star
Esa Saario was 36 in Here, Beneath the North Star as 'Janne Kivivuori'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 13 1968
Poster of Totuus on armoton
Totuus on armoton
Esa Saario was 31 in Totuus on armoton as 'Itkonen'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 14 1963
Poster of Ihana seikkailu
Ihana seikkailu
Esa Saario was 31 in Ihana seikkailu as 'Henrik Södersvans'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 21 1962
Poster of Kankkulan kaivolla
Kankkulan kaivolla
Esa Saario was 28 in Kankkulan kaivolla as 'Esa Saario'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 12 1960
Poster of Oho, sanoi Eemeli
Oho, sanoi Eemeli
Esa Saario was 28 in Oho, sanoi Eemeli as '(uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 21 1960
Poster of Sven Tuuva the Hero
Sven Tuuva the Hero
Esa Saario was 27 in Sven Tuuva the Hero
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 19 1958
Poster of Tytön huivi
Tytön huivi
Esa Saario was 20 in Tytön huivi as '(uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 20 1951

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Poster of Viimeiset siemenperunat
Viimeiset siemenperunat
Esa Saario was 62+ in Viimeiset siemenperunat as 'Pyörähtälä'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Dec 14 1993