About Tarmo Manni
Lived 1921 – 1999 (aged 78). Tarmo Manni was a Finnish actor, film actor and professor.
Tarmo Manni (30 July 1921, in Saarijärvi – 24 September 1999, in Helsinki) was a Finnish theatre and film actor. He worked for the Finnish National Theatre 41 years of his 44-year career and appeared in 65 films from 1944 to 1999. Manni was known as a flamboyant persona, on and off stage. However, in his final theatre performance, he just sat in a chair for an hour, listening to Gustav Mahler's First Symphony.
Selected filmography
Dynamiittityttö (1944) Ihmiset suviyössä (1948) Prinsessa Ruusunen (1949) Gabriel, Come Back (1951) Omena putoaa (1952) April's Coming (1953) Hilman päivät (1954) Kun on tunteet (1954) The Unknown Soldier (1955) Punainen viiva (1959) Koko kaupungin Vinski (1969) Da Capo (1985) Jäähyväiset presidentille (1987)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Tarmo Manni?
Finnish actor (1921–1999)
When was Tarmo Manni born?
Tarmo Manni was born on 30 July 1921 in Saarijärvi.
When did Tarmo Manni die?
Tarmo Manni died on 24 September 1999 in Helsinki.
What was Tarmo Manni's occupation?
Tarmo Manni was an actor, film actor and professor.
What nationality was Tarmo Manni?
Tarmo Manni was Finnish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tarmo Manni. https://biography.guide/tarmo-manni/
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