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Yrjö Tuominen

Yrjö Tuominen

Yrjö Tuominen (April 20, 1892 in Vaasa – October 13, 1946) was a Finnish actor.

He studied at Tampere in the Swedish Technical College, and got a job in a Tampere linen factory as a machine draftsman. He started as an actor at the Tampere Workers' Theatre in 1919, then the Tampere Theatre. He then moved to the Helsinki theatre scene, where his future wife, Eine Laine, worked. At The National Theatre of Finland he developed a reputation as a fine character actor, and performed in roles as numerous Shakespearean characters such as King Lear.

Yrjö Tuominen is seen in more than 50 films. His movie career began in 1924, but it is his 1930s and 1940s films which he is best remembered for such as Tukkipojan morsian (1931), Aatamin puvussa ja vähän Eevankin (1931), Onnenpotku (1936), Pohjalaisia (1936), Asessorin naishuolet (1937), Seitsemän veljestä (1939), Kohtalo johtaa meitä (1943), and Katariina ja Munkkiniemen kreivi (1945). In the 1940s up to his death he usually played respectable folk such as vicars, professors or judges and other people of authority.

"Minä elän"

1946

Synnin jäljet

1946

as Kustaa Åhman

Nuoruus sumussa

1946

as Randell

Menneisyyden varjo

1946

as Mr. Bergroth

Matkalla seikkailuun

1945

as Robert Suurkari

Suomisen Olli yllättää

1945

as Väinö Suominen

Kohtalo johtaa meitä

1945

as The judge

Anna Liisa

1945

Ristikon varjossa

1945

as Asseri Tantere

Kartanon naiset

1944

as Dean (uncredited)

Suomisen Olli rakastuu

1944

as Väinö Suominen

Ballaadi

1944

as Martin

Vaivaisukon morsian

1944

Suomisen taiteilijat

1943

as Väinö Suominen

Synnitön lankeemus

1943

as Adam Goldschmidt

Nuoria ihmisiä

1943

Tyttö astuu elämään

1943

as Arho

Katariina ja Munkkiniemen kreivi

1943

as Gerhard

Rantasuon raatajat

1942

as Abraham Väisänen

Suomisen Ollin tempaus

1942

as Väinö Suominen

Puck

1942

as Dr. Pelle Oksanen

Uuteen elämään

1942

as Kapperi

Onni pyörii

1942

as Joosua Kankkunen

Oi, aika vanha, kultainen…!

1942

as Esko Kumpula

Kaivopuiston kaunis Regina

1941

as Henrik von Heideman

Suomisen perhe

1941

as Väinö Suominen

Jos oisi valtaa…

1941

as Clas Irvas

Lapseni on minun…

1940

Aatamin puvussa – ja vähän Eevankin…

1940

as Vilho Vikström

Suotorpan tyttö

1940

as Juror

Seitsemän veljestä

1939

as Police Chief

Jumalan tuomio

1939

as Julius Horn

Halveksittu

1939

as Albert Merthen

Helmikuun manifesti

1939

as Judge Kotka

Nummisuutarit

1938

as Niko Järvelä

Vieras mies tuli taloon

1938

as Miemonen

Syyllisiäkö?

1938

as Notkola

Tulitikkuja lainaamassa

1938

as Hyvärinen

Kuriton sukupolvi

1937

as (uncredited)

Lapatossu

1937

as Railroad Boss

As Dream and Shadow…

1937

as Ylitalo

Asessorin naishuolet

1937

as Pakkola

Pohjalaisia

1936

as (uncredited)

Kaikenlaisia vieraita

1936

as Pelmula

Onnenpotku

1936

as K.L. Rauta

Kaikki rakastavat

1935

as Salomon Mares

Oli kerran koti

1935

Siltalan pehtoori

1934

as August Suvanto

Minä ja ministeri

1934

Ne 45000

1933

Olenko minä tullut haaremiin!

1932

as Salomon Harju (voice) (uncredited)

Tukkipojan morsian

1931

as (uncredited)

Rovastin häämatkat

1931

as Humalainen kestikievarissa

Aatamin puvussa ja vähän Eevankin

1931

as Paavo Kehkonen

Curses of the Witch

1927

as Paksu-Sakari

Suvinen satu

1925

as (uncredited)

Myrskyluodon kalastaja

1924

as (uncredited)