Paavo Hukkinen was a German

Germany

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-Finnish

Finland

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 actor

Actor

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Hukkinen entered film in 1937

1937 in film

The year 1937 in film involved some significant events, including the Walt Disney production of the first full-length animated film, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.- Events :*April 16 - Way Out West premieres in the US....

 starring in the film Tukkijoella and appeared in some 70 Finnish films and TV series between then and his retirement from acting in 1986.

Huhtamo starred in the 1977

1977 in film

The year 1977 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*In the Academy Awards, Peter Finch, Faye Dunaway and Beatrice Straight win Best Actor and Actress and Supporting Actress awards for Network....

 film

Film

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 alongside actors Antti Litja

Antti Litja

Antti Litja is a Finnish actor.Litja entered film in 1960 and has made over 60 Finnish film and TV appearances to date...

, Kauko Helovirta

Kauko Helovirta

Kauko Kustaa Helovirta was a Finnish film actor.Helovirta entered film in 1950 and made about 40 Finnish films between then and 1995....

 and Markku Huhtamo

Markku Huhtamo

Markku Huhtamo is a Finnish actor.Huhtamo entered film in 1977 and has appeared in over 30 Finnish films and TV series between then and the present although mostly in film....

 in Jäniksen vuosi

Jäniksen vuosi

The Year of the Hare is a 1977 Finnish drama film directed by Risto Jarva, starring Antti Litja as a man who leaves his office job in Helsinki to live in the wilderness with a hare...

a film about a Finnish man from Helsinki

Helsinki

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 who leaves to find a new life in the wilderness.

His last appearance was in 1986.

Hukkinen died in 1988 aged 86.

Selected filmography

• Miriam
  Miriam (film)
  Miriam is a 1957 Finnish drama film directed by William Markus. It was entered into the 8th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Anneli Sauli - Miriam* Irma Seikkula - Britta Allnes* Pentti Siimes - Hans Allnes* Leo Riuttu - Torvald Allnes...
  
  (1957)
• Kaks' tavallista Lahtista
  Kaks' tavallista Lahtista
  Kaks' tavallista Lahtista is a 1960 Finnish drama film directed by Ville Salminen. It was entered into the 10th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Eemeli - Janitor Vepsäläinen* Vesa Enne - Janitor's son* Hannu Halonen* Paavo Hukkinen...
  
  (1960)
• The Scarlet Dove
  The Scarlet Dove
  The Scarlet Dove is a 1961 Finnish thriller film directed by Matti Kassila. It was entered into the 11th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Tauno Palo - Dr...
  
  (1961)
• Jäniksen vuosi
  Jäniksen vuosi
  The Year of the Hare is a 1977 Finnish drama film directed by Risto Jarva, starring Antti Litja as a man who leaves his office job in Helsinki to live in the wilderness with a hare...
  
  (1977)

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