Pirkka-Pekka Petelius

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1953-05-31 (72 years old)

Place of Birth

Alatornio, Finland

Pirkka-Pekka Petelius

Biography

Pirkka-Pekka Petelius (born 31 May 1953) is a Finnish actor, director, producer, screenwriter and politician. He has also released six records as a singer. He is a member of the Green League and was elected to the Finnish parliament in the 2019 election with 6,331 personal votes, but is not a member of the parliament any more. Petelius's breakthrough was in Yleisradio's sketch series Velipuolikuu (1983), which he wrote and also acted in. The popularity gained by the series started Petelius's career as one of the most well-known comedians in Finland. He gained immense popularity due to his work in the sketch series Pulttibois (and its sequel,...

Acting

2001

The Classic

as Veisterä

2006

Linnut

as Busse

2004

Addiction

as Teppo

1985

2010

Princess

as potilas Kuronen ("Rovasti")

2011

Hella W

as Eino Salmelainen

2007

1944 The Final Defence

as Kenraaliluutnantti Airo

1999

Lapin kullan kimallus

as Nils Lepistö

2013

8-Ball

as Elias Kaski

1989

Dirty Hands

as Slick

1981

Kauhea murhamies Lalli

as Nilla Peuransurma

2013

Ella and Friends 2: Paterock

as Levy-yhtiön pomo

1983

Jon

as Jon's friend

2015

The Midwife

as Jouni

2016

Love Records

as Toivo Kärki

2016

2001

Kites Over Helsinki

as Henrik Bexar

1985

1994

Uuno Turhapuron veli

as Purkka-Pekka Putelius

1991

1981

Pölhölä

as Virkamies

1988

Onks' Viljoo näkyny?

as Erkki Nyysteen / Postiljooni Uutela / Naema-Aslak / Valtte / Leo / Napoleon

1986

Linna

as Jeremia

2017

Honeybunnies

as Pekka

2015

Reunion

as Lääkäri

1994

Anita

as DC Härkönen

2017

1976

The Manila Rope

as Sotapoliisi

1999

Blindfolded

as Ilmari Lätti, parturi

1992

Lyrics and Lace

as Näremäki

2013

August Fools

as Poliisi

1997

Lahja

as Jouni

1986

V. Y. Vihdoinkin yhdessä

as Heikki "Hese" Nurmi

2012

Production

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