Kalevi Kahra
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 4, 1927
- Died
- May 23, 1998
- Birthplace
- Johannes, Viipuri, Finland [now Sovetsky, Leningrad Oblast, Russia]
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
Vääpeli Körmy ja kahtesti laukeava 1997
as Kenraali Gustafson
Metsolat - Muistojen joulu 1996
as Arvo I. Vanhanen
Elämä lyhyt, Rytkönen pitkä 1996
as Taavetti Rytkönen
Vääpeli Körmy – taisteluni 1994
as Kenraali Gustafson
Vääpeli Körmy ja etelän hetelmät 1992
as Kenraali Gustafson
Vääpeli Körmy ja vetenalaiset vehkeet 1991
as Kenraali Gustafson
The Winter War 1989
Actor
- Irti Maasta
Irti Maasta 1989
as Kauko Leinonen
Plainlands 1988
as Teacher
Lain ulkopuolella 1987
as Police Sergeant
Kuningas lähtee Ranskaan 1986
as King of Bohemia
The Wrestler 1985
as Pesonen
Hei kliffaa hei 1985
as Eki
- Vieras
Vieras 1984
Actor
Sista leken 1984
as färjkarlen
Menestyksen maku 1983
as Dr. Salmelin
Pedon merkki 1981
as Vääpeli
- Kuolleista herännyt
Kuolleista herännyt 1975
as Pirinen (uncredited)
Hiekkakuningas 1972
as Kunnanvaltuuston jäsen Lehti
Akseli and Elina 1970
Actor
Here, Beneath the North Star 1968
as Adolf Halme
Naiset, jotka minulle annoit 1962
as (uncredited)
The Unknown Soldier 1955
as Recruit
Hilmanpäivät 1954
as (uncredited)
Se alkoi sateessa 1953
as (uncredited)
Me tulemme taas 1953
as (uncredited)
Credits from TMDB.