Esa Saario
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Esa Saario was a Finnish actor and singer. Saario was an actor at the Finnish National Theater from 1958 until his retirement in 1997. Saario's film roles included the social democratic politician Janne Kivivuori in the films Under the North Star, and Akseli and Elina, based on the novels by Väinö Linna. Saario also voiced numerous animated films and series. His most famous voice roles included King Triton in The Little Mermaid and Mufasa in The Lion King in their Finnish dubs.
Known for
Credits
Trust (1976)
as Kullervo Manner
Niskavuori (1984)
as Kaarlo Niskavuori
Sven Tuuva the Hero (1958)
Actor
Quest for a Heart (2007)
as Kylänvanhin / Löylynhenki / kertoja (voice)
Akseli and Elina (1970)
as Janne Kivivuori
Tytön huivi (1951)
as (uncredited)
Here, Beneath the North Star (1968)
as Janne Kivivuori
Uuno Turhapuro herra Helsingin herra (1991)
Actor
Santa Claus and the Magic Drum (1996)
as Joulupukki (voice)
Farewell, Mr. President (1987)
as Detective Lieutenant Kairamo
An Unknown Friend (1978)
as Tietokoneoperaattori
Akaton mies (1983)
as Metsätalousneuvoja Huhtanen
Akallinen mies (1986)
as Arttu Syyskylä
Ruskan jälkeen (1979)
as Paavo Tyni
Oho, sanoi Eemeli (1960)
as (uncredited)
Meiltähän tämä käy (1973)
as tuomari Ketonen
Kankkulan kaivolla (1960)
as Esa Saario
Ihana seikkailu (1962)
as Henrik Södersvans
Maunu Kurkvaaran Kujanjuoksu (1971)
Actor
Totuus on armoton (1963)
as Itkonen