Aarre Karén

Personal Info

Birthday

November 29, 1932

Day of Death

2021-08-08

(88 years old)

Place of Birth

Tokyo, Japan

Aarre Karén

Biography

Aarre Karén was a Finnish actor who performed in theater, films and television. Karén played his first major film role in The Gauntlet (1971), directed by Maunu Kurkvaara. Karén's film career spanned 47 years, during which he appeared in many of Spede Pasanen's Uuno Turhapuro films. He also played voice roles in several popular animated films and series dubbed into Finnish, such as Rabbit in the Winnie the Pooh, Joker in Batman and Abraham Simpson in The Simpsons movie. Karén's last film role was in 21 Ways to Ruin a Marriage (2013), directed by Johanna Vuoksenmaa. Actress Linnea Skog is Karén's granddaughter.

Known For

Nurses

The Man Without a Past

Niko 2: Little Brother, Big Trouble

The Flight Before Christmas

Drifting Clouds

Lights in the Dusk

Anita

Maan mitta

Filmography

2013
21 Ways to Ruin a Marriage
as Hearing Impaired Man
2012
Niko 2: Little Brother, Big Trouble
as Topias (voice)
2011
Eetu ja Konna
as Sekalaisia
2009
Thomas
as Kalle
2008
The Flight Before Christmas
as Isoisä (voice)
2007
Quest for a Heart
as Lakeija (voice)
The Year of the Wolf
as Erik
2006
Lights in the Dusk
as Night Shelter Manager
2002
The Man Without a Past
as Doctor
1996
Santa Claus and the Magic Drum
as Lapinnoita (voice)
Yöjuna
as Helimäki, tutkijalautakunnan puheenjohtaja
Drifting Clouds
as Bank Manager
1994
Uuno Turhapuron veli
as Tarmon anopin yhtiön johtokunnan jäsen
Anita
as CI Penttilä
1993
Takatöölö Story
as Seniorilääkäri
1992
Uuno Turhapuro Suomen Tasavallan Herra Presidentti
as Lääkäri
1990
Vääpeli Körmy ja marsalkan sauva
as Doctor
1989
Cha Cha Cha
as Bank Manager
1987
Farewell, Mr. President
as Older Man at the Shooting Track
1986
Maailman paras
as pankinjohtaja
Linna
as Momus
Uuno Turhapuro muuttaa maalle
as Konduktööri
1983
Apinan vuosi
as Kaarle Autio, Ile's father
Menestyksen maku
as Tuuli's Father
1982
Ulvova mylläri
as Kamreeri
The Worthless
as 1# Poolshark
1981
Pedon merkki
as Jalkaväen kapteeni
1979
Natalia
as Väinö Volontinen