Biography
Kalevi Kahra was a Finnish actor with a career that spanned over four decades and included winning the Jussi Award for Best Actor in 1968 for his most highly-regarded performance as the character Adolf Halme in Täällä Pohjantähden alla (English: Here, Beneath the North Star). He served as Chairman of the Finnish Exhibition Union, the country's oldest and largest performing arts trade union, for over two decades, beginning in 1975. While most frequently appearing in comedic works, his biggest successes were in dramatic productions.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Vääpeli Körmy ja kahtesti laukeava
Character: Kenraali Gustafson
MOVIE • 1997
Metsolat - Muistojen joulu
Character: Arvo I. Vanhanen
MOVIE • 1996
Elämä lyhyt, Rytkönen pitkä
Character: Taavetti Rytkönen
MOVIE • 1996
Kotikatu
Character: Maijan ystävä
TV • 1995
Kohtaamiset ja erot
Character: Ronkaisen vaari
TV • 1994
Vääpeli Körmy – taisteluni
Character: Kenraali Gustafson
MOVIE • 1994
Hunajan maku
Character: Koistinen
TV • 1993
Metsolat
Character: Arvo Iivarinpoika Vanhanen
TV • 1993
Vääpeli Körmy ja etelän hetelmät
Character: Kenraali Gustafson
MOVIE • 1992
Vääpeli Körmy ja vetenalaiset vehkeet
Character: Kenraali Gustafson
MOVIE • 1991
The Winter War
Character:
MOVIE • 1989
Plainlands
Character: Teacher
MOVIE • 1988
Lain ulkopuolella
Character: Police Sergeant
MOVIE • 1987
Kuningas lähtee Ranskaan
Character: King of Bohemia
MOVIE • 1986
The Wrestler
Character: Pesonen
MOVIE • 1985
Hei kliffaa hei
Character: Eki
MOVIE • 1985
Vieras
Character:
MOVIE • 1984
Sista leken
Character: färjkarlen
MOVIE • 1984
Menestyksen maku
Character: Dr. Salmelin
MOVIE • 1983
The Age of Iron
Character: Väinö
TV • 1982