Overview
Known for
Acting
Gender
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Birthday
Oct 04, 1927 (98 years old)
Death date
May 23, 1998
Kalevi Kahra
Known For
55min
Movie
1996
Metsolat - Muistojen joulu
Antti and Annikki have secretly decided to spend Christmas in...
1h 31m
Movie
1996
Elämä lyhyt, Rytkönen pitkä
41 Episodes
TV Show
1993
Metsolat
1h 41m
Movie
1985
Hei kliffaa hei
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.