---
title: 'Kari Väänänen'
type: 'person'
roles:
  - 'film actor'
  - 'television actor'
  - 'film director'
  - 'stage actor'
  - 'singer'
born: '1953-09-17'
birthplace: 'Ivalo'
films_in_library: 33
reviews_of_their_work: 0
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/people/kari-vaananen'
updated: '2026-07-30'
wikipedia: 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kari_V%C3%A4%C3%A4n%C3%A4nen'
wikidata: 'Q6227752'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Kari Väänänen

film actor, television actor, film director, stage actor, singer.

## Filmography on CinePixo

- 2024 · [The Missile](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-missile-2024) — as Uutis-Seppo · unreviewed here
- 2022 · [The Grump: In Search of an Escort](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-grump-in-search-of-an-escort-2022) — as Tarmo · unreviewed here
- 2019 · [Master Cheng](https://cinepixo.com/movies/master-cheng-2019) — actor · unreviewed here
- 2015 · [We are the Pirates of the Roads](https://cinepixo.com/movies/we-are-the-pirates-of-the-roads-2015) — as Hurja-Kaarlo · unreviewed here
- 2011 · [Let My People Go!](https://cinepixo.com/movies/let-my-people-go-2011) — actor · unreviewed here
- 2009 · [The House of Branching Love](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-house-of-branching-love-2009) — actor · unreviewed here
- 2007 · [Christmas Story](https://cinepixo.com/movies/christmas-story-2007) — as Iisakki · unreviewed here
- 2005 · [Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning](https://cinepixo.com/movies/star-wreck-in-the-pirkinning-2005) — actor · unreviewed here
- 2004 · [Honey Baby](https://cinepixo.com/movies/honey-baby-2004) — actor · unreviewed here
- 2004 · [Trench Road](https://cinepixo.com/movies/trench-road-2004) — actor · unreviewed here
- 2000 · [Return to Plainlands](https://cinepixo.com/movies/return-to-plainlands-2000) — as Erkki Hakala · unreviewed here
- 1999 · [Ambush](https://cinepixo.com/movies/ambush-1999) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1998 · [Trains'n'Roses](https://cinepixo.com/movies/trainsnroses-1998) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1997 · [The Quiet Village](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-quiet-village-1997) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1996 · [Drifting Clouds](https://cinepixo.com/movies/drifting-clouds-1996) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1994 · [Leningrad Cowboys Meet Moses](https://cinepixo.com/movies/leningrad-cowboys-meet-moses-1994) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1994 · [Iron Horsemen](https://cinepixo.com/movies/iron-horsemen-1994) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1993 · [Ripa Hits the Skids](https://cinepixo.com/movies/ripa-hits-the-skids-1993) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1993 · [The Last Border](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-last-border-1993) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1992 · [The Bohemian Life](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-bohemian-life-1992) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1991 · [Night on Earth](https://cinepixo.com/movies/night-on-earth-1991) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1991 · [Zombie and the Ghost Train](https://cinepixo.com/movies/zombie-and-the-ghost-train-1991) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1990 · [Amazon](https://cinepixo.com/movies/amazon-1990) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1990 · [Dolly and Her Lover](https://cinepixo.com/movies/dolly-and-her-lover-1990) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1989 · [Leningrad Cowboys Go America](https://cinepixo.com/movies/leningrad-cowboys-go-america-1989) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1989 · [Cha Cha Cha](https://cinepixo.com/movies/cha-cha-cha-1989) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1989 · [Paper Star](https://cinepixo.com/movies/paper-star-1989) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1988 · [Helsinki Napoli All Night Long](https://cinepixo.com/movies/helsinki-napoli-all-night-long-1988) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1987 · [Hamlet Goes Business](https://cinepixo.com/movies/hamlet-goes-business-1987) — as Lauri Polonius · unreviewed here
- 1985 · [Calamari Union](https://cinepixo.com/movies/calamari-union-1985) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1985 · [The Unknown Soldier](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-unknown-soldier-1985) — as Lammio · unreviewed here
- 1984 · [The Clan – Tale of the Frogs](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-clan-tale-of-the-frogs-1984) — as Leevi Sammakko · unreviewed here
- 1983 · [Jon](https://cinepixo.com/movies/jon-1983) — actor · unreviewed here

## Criticism on CinePixo

Nothing written about their work here yet.

Source: https://cinepixo.com/people/kari-vaananen
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