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Joel Rinne

Finnish actor (1897-1981) · Finland · On the map · Actors · Died at 84

Toivo Joel Rinne was a prolific Finnish actor of stage and screen. Among his most memorable film parts is the title role in the Inspector Palmu movie series, which started in 1960s Komisario Palmun erehdys, and continued in three sequels.

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A life in dates

1981Died3 December 19811972AkateemikkoAward1970PäämajaFilm, commander-in-chief Mannerheim1963Jussi Award for Best Leading ActorAward1962Tähdet kertovat, komisario PalmuFilm, Palmu1960Inspector Palmu's ErrorFilm, Palmu1956Tyttö tuli taloonFilm, Saku1953Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of FinlandAwardHuhtikuu tuleeFilm, 1953Heikki Avovirta1950Tapahtui kaukanaFilm, Antti Juvas1948Hormoonit valloillaanFilm, johtaja Vänski Kehkonen1945Valkoisen neilikan velhoFilm, Lauri Liesi1944Jussi Award for Best Leading ActorAward1943Kirkastettu sydänFilm, Ahti Helpi1941Perheen musta lammasFilm, Erkki Rautia1938Tulitikkuja lainaamassaFilm, Ville Kettunen1936VMV 6Film, Olavi Manner1931Aatamin puvussa ja vähän EevankinFilm, Himanen1923Koskenlaskijan morsianFilm, Log Driver1897Born6 June 1897

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Filmography 40

59 credits on file

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Awards

Akateemikko1972
Jussi Award for Best Leading Actor1963
Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland1953
Jussi Award for Best Leading Actor1944

About this person

Another well-known role by Rinne is in the 1970 film Päämaja, directed by Matti Kassila, in which Rinne interprets in the role of Marshal Mannerheim.

Country
Finland
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1897 to 1981 · aged 84

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