
Spede Pasanen
Pertti Olavi "Spede" Pasanen (10 April 1930 – 7 September 2001) was a Finnish film director and producer, comedian, and inventor, who has been called an "all-around entertainer". During his career he directed, wrote, produced or acted in about 50 movies and participated in numerous TV productions, including the comedy Spede Show and the game-show Speden Spelit. Much of his more commercial work was in collaboration with Vesa-Matti Loiri (whose most popular character created by Pasanen was Uuno Turhapuro; first in TV sketches and then in a long-lasting series of motion pictures) and Simo Salminen. Pasanen's films and TV shows, often made quickly and on a low budget, usually received little critical recognition but were popular among Finnish audiences from the 1960s onwards. He was the owner of his own film production company, Filmituotanto Spede Pasanen Ky. Pasanen was ranked 17th at the Suuret suomalaiset competition show broadcast by Yleisradio.
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Credits
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himself★ NR
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Naisen logiikka 1999Viljo★ 2.7
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Härski Hartikainen★ 3.4
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Uuno Turhapuron veli 1994Härski Hartikainen★ 2.6
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Härski Hartikainen (uncredited)★ 3.4
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Härski Hartikainen★ 4.6
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Härski Hartikainen★ 4.5
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Härski Hartikainen★ 5.1
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Tupla-Uuno 1988Härski Hartikainen★ 4.1
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Härski Hartikainen★ 4.3
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Pikkupojat 1986Kake / johtaja Hugo Rögstrand/isä★ 6.2
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Härski Hartikainen★ 5.6
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Uuno Epsanjassa 1985Härski Hartikainen★ 5.7
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Turhapuroilmiö 1985Self★ 7
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Hei kliffaa hei 1985Spede Pasanen★ 4.4
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Härski Hartikainen★ 6
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Lentävät luupäät 1984Ilmailukärpäsen purema pohjalaishämäläinen★ 3.8
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Härski Hartikainen★ 4.5
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Härski Hartikainen★ 4.4
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Härski Hartikainen★ 4.5
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Tup akka lakko 1980Matemaatikko Mutikainen★ 4.6
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Matemmatikko Mauno Mutikainen★ 5.1
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Härski Hartikainen★ 4.4
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Härski Hartikainen★ 5.4
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Härski Hartikainen★ 5.9
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Härski Hartikainen★ 6.2
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Uuno Turhapuro 1973Härski Hartikainen★ 5.4
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Hirttämättömät 1971Speedy Gonzales★ 6.3
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Kahdeksas veljes 1971Jalmar "Jalli" Riivatsalo★ 5.1
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Moses Gonzales / Speedy Gonzales★ 5.7
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Pohjan tähteet 1969producer Sinisanta★ 6.8
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Leikkikalugangsteri 1969Jim King★ 5.6
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Mikko Syvärivi / K. Mikko Ovimikko★ 4.9
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Noin 7 veljestä 1968Sir Wilhelm / Robin Hood★ 6.1
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Pähkähullu Suomi 1967William Njurmi★ 5.5
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Millipilleri 1966Tarmo Saari★ 4
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X-Paroni 1964Paroni Wilhelm von Tandem / Kalle★ 4.4
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Hopeaa rajan takaa 1963Toivo Paukku★ 6
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Taape tähtenä 1962Bodyguard Jöns★ 3
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Mullin mallin 1961Bluff Brother★ 2
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(uncredited)★ 5
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(uncredited)★ 5
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Asessorin naishuolet 1958Pianist (uncredited)★ 6
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★ 3.9
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Vääpelin kauhu 1957Recruit (uncredited)★ 3.8
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(uncredited)★ 4.9
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Kookas★ 4.3
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Tyttö tuli taloon 1956(uncredited)★ 5
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Villi Pohjola 1955Pormestarin kätyri★ 6.7