Kalevi Kahra
Known for Acting
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.
Filmography
The Winter War
1989
Plainlands
1988
as Teacher
The Unknown Soldier
1955
as Recruit
Vääpeli Körmy – taisteluni
1994
as Kenraali Gustafson
Sista leken
1984
as färjkarlen
Pedon merkki
1981
as Vääpeli
Vääpeli Körmy ja vetenalaiset vehkeet
1991
as Kenraali Gustafson
Hiekkakuningas
1972
as Kunnanvaltuuston jäsen Lehti
Elämä lyhyt, Rytkönen pitkä
1996
as Taavetti Rytkönen
Akseli and Elina
1970
Vääpeli Körmy ja etelän hetelmät
1992
as Kenraali Gustafson
Hilmanpäivät
1954
as (uncredited)
The Wrestler
1985
as Pesonen
Kuningas lähtee Ranskaan
1986
as King of Bohemia
Here, Beneath the North Star
1968
as Adolf Halme
Se alkoi sateessa
1953
as (uncredited)
Metsolat - Muistojen joulu
1996
as Arvo I. Vanhanen
Me tulemme taas
1953
as (uncredited)
Lain ulkopuolella
1987
as Police Sergeant
Vääpeli Körmy ja kahtesti laukeava
1997
as Kenraali Gustafson