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Finnish actor (born 1961)
Not to be confused with
Darude, whose real name is also Ville Virtanen.
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Born | (1961-08-19) 19 August 1961 (age 62)
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Occupation | Actor |
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Ville Virtanen (born 19 August 1961) is a Finnish actor.
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He has starred in several movies, including
The Winter War (1989),
Christmas Story (2007), and
Bad Family (2010). He is also known for his main roles in
Nelonen's crime drama
Sincerely Yours in Cold Blood (2000–2005),
SVT's crime drama
Jordskott (2015), and
YLE's and
Netflix's crime drama
Bordertown (2016–2020).
Personal life
Virtanen's father was director and actor
Jukka Virtanen. From his marriage to
Eija Vilpas, he has twin sons and a daughter,
Sinna Virtanen. His wife is Swedish-language actress
Birthe Wingren [
fi], and they live in Stockholm.
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Filmography
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Ursula (1986)
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Fakta homma (1987)
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The Winter War (Talvisota, 1989)
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Sergeant Körmy and the Marshall's Stick (Vääpeli Körmy ja marsalkan sauva, 1990)
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The New Adventures of That Kiljunen Family (Kiljusen herrasväen uudet seikkailut, 1990)
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Kuka on Joe Louis? (1992)
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Harjunpää ja kiusantekijät (1993)
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Hobitit (1993)
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Reading Dostoyevsky (Dostojevskia lukiessa, 1997)
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Midsummer Stories (Juhannustarinoita, 1997)
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The Redemption (Lunastus, 1997)
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Kotikatu (17 episodes, 1995–1998)
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A Respectable Tragedy (Säädyllinen murhenäytelmä, 1998)
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Into the Night (Nattflykt, 1999)
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Gold Fever in Lapland (Lapin kullan kimallus, 1999)
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The Weatherman (Säämies, 1999)
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Monkey Business (Apinajuttu, 2000)
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Ferry-Go-Round (Onnenpeli 2001, 2001)
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Upswing (Nousukausi, 2003)
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Brothers (Broidit, 2003)
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Young Gods (Hymypoika, 2003)
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Dog Nail Clipper (Koirankynnen leikkaaja, 2004)
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Producing Adults (Lapsia ja aikuisia, 2004)
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Sincerely Yours in Cold Blood (30 episodes, 2000–2005)
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Promise (Lupaus, 2005)
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Hedgehog Thing (Siilijuttu, 2006)
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Kummelin Jackpot (2006)
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The Year of the Wolf (Suden vuosi, 2007)
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Black Ice (Musta jää, 2007)
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Christmas Story (Joulutarina, 2007)
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The Border (Raja 1918, 2007)
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Stormheart (Myrsky, 2008)
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Sauna (2008)
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Bad Family (Paha perhe, 2010)
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Beyond (Svinalängorna, 2010)
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Täällä Pohjantähden alla II (2010)
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Priest of Evil (Harjunpää ja pahan pappi, 2010)
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The Kiss of Evil (Vares – Pahan suudelma, 2011)
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Love and Other Troubles (2012)
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Nymphs (Nymfit, 2014)
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Jordskott (2015)
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Occupied (2015)
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Bordertown (Sorjonen, 2016–2020)
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The Eternal Road (Ikitie, 2017)
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Rebecka Martinsson (2017)
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The Truth Will Out (Det som göms i snö, 2018, 2021)
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Omerta 6/12 (2021)
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Bordertown: Mural Murders (Sorjonen: Muraalimurhat, 2021)
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