1921-01-15 Kuusankoski, Finland
Eeva-Kaarina Volanen (January 15, 1921 Kuusankoski – January 27, 1999 Helsinki) was a Finnish actress. She worked at the Finnish National Theatre for 45 years (1945–1990). Her artistic record was extensive: she played the comedic Ingenue roles and successfully interpreted tragic roles such as Antigone. Volanen continued to act in retirement, in addition to which she performed as a speaker in her own poems. Volanen also starred in films and television as well as in radio plays. Volanen won the Jussi Award for her film work four times. She received the Jussi for Best Actress in a Lead Role three times: in 1948 for the film "Naiskohtaloita", in 1949 for the film "Ruma Elsa", and in 1950 for the films "Katupeilin takana" and "Hallin Janne". She received her fourth Jussi as a Lifetime Achievement award in 1992. Her husband was professor Sakari Puurunen (July 25, 1921, Iisalmi – August 5, 2000, Helsinki). They had no children.
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Pala valkoista marmoria | Nelly Ahmala | 1998-12-21 |
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Tulipää | (voice) | 1980-10-17 |
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Musta rakkaus | Marjatta Salmela | 1957-04-05 |
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Kun on tunteet | Madam Röhelin's Costumer | 1954-08-13 |
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Onnelliset | Annina Alanko | 1954-12-25 |
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Kolmiapila | Eeva | 1953-03-29 |
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Kesäillan valssi | Annina Grahn | 1951-10-05 |
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Hallin Janne | Leena Matildantytär | 1950-09-01 |
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Katarina kaunis leski | Katarina Thorwöst | 1950-11-17 |
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Ruma Elsa | Elsa Kassel | 1949-02-04 |
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Katupeilin takana | Vappu | 1949-11-04 |
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Prinsessa Ruusunen | Valotar | 1949-04-08 |
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Toukokuun taika | Tuija Suvi | 1948-07-09 |
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Naiskohtaloita | Anette Erling | 1947-09-12 |
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Suopursu kukkii | Annikki Kivi | 1947-12-25 |
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Synnin jäljet | Tuula Heino | 1946-08-09 |
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"Minä elän" | Girl on a rock | 1946-10-10 |
