Eeva-Kaarina Volanen
Known for Acting · 20 credits
- Born
- 1921-01-15
- Died
- 1999-01-27
- Place of birth
- Kuusankoski, Finland
Biography
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.
Known For
TV Shows (1)
Movies (19)
White Marble
1998
as Nelly Ahmala
Kun on tunteet
1954
as Madam Röhelin's Costumer
Kesäillan valssi
1951
as Annina Grahn
Katupeilin takana
1949
as Vappu
Hänen olivat linnut
1976
as ruustinna Adele Broms
Prinsessa Ruusunen
1949
as Valotar
Flame Top
1980
as (voice)
Musta rakkaus
1957
as Marjatta Salmela
"Minä elän"
1946
as Girl on a rock
Hallin Janne
1950
as Leena Matildantytär
Synnin jäljet
1946
as Tuula Heino
Naiskohtaloita
1947
as Anette Erling
Onnelliset
1954
as Annina Alanko
Ruma Elsa
1949
as Elsa Kassel
Suopursu kukkii
1947
as Annikki Kivi
Katarina kaunis leski
1950
as Katarina Thorwöst
Toukokuun taika
1948
as Tuija Suvi
Kolmiapila
1953
as Eeva
Ihmisiä elämän pohjalla
1967
as Natasha, Vasilisan sisar
About Eeva-Kaarina Volanen
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 recei… With 20 credits spanning from 1946 to 1998, Eeva-Kaarina Volanen has appeared in 19 films and 1 TV show.
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- White Marble (1998) — as Nelly Ahmala
- Kun on tunteet (1954) — as Madam Röhelin's Costumer
- Kesäillan valssi (1951) — as Annina Grahn
- Katupeilin takana (1949) — as Vappu
- Hänen olivat linnut (1976) — as ruustinna Adele Broms
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