1945 - 2022
Vesa-Matti "Vesku" Loiri (4 January 1945 – 10 August 2022) was a Finnish actor, musician and comedian, best known for his role as Uuno Turhapuro, whom he portrayed in a total of 20 movies between the years 1973 and 2004. According to Yle News, ″Loiri was one of Finland's most beloved cultural figures over six decades, playing comic and tragic roles on screen and stage, alongside a musical career″. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vesa-Matti Loiri has received more than 170,806 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Vesa-Matti Loiri is the 4,309th most popular actor (up from 4,432nd in 2019), the 244th most popular biography from Finland (up from 258th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Finnish Actor.
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Among actors, Vesa-Matti Loiri ranks 4,309 out of 9,996. Before him are Harry Shearer, Dean Butler, Kazuo Hasegawa, Sam Riley, Courtney B. Vance, and Don Knotts. After him are Al St. John, Erick Avari, Cristine Rose, Wendy Makkena, Branko Đurić, and Emilie de Ravin.
1943 - Present
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 4,303
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 4,304
1908 - 1984
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 4,305
1980 - Present
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 4,306
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.77
Rank: 4,307
1924 - 2006
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 4,308
1945 - 2022
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 4,309
1892 - 1963
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 4,310
1952 - Present
HPI: 46.75
Rank: 4,311
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.75
Rank: 4,312
1958 - Present
HPI: 46.75
Rank: 4,313
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.75
Rank: 4,314
1981 - Present
HPI: 46.75
Rank: 4,315
Among people born in 1945, Vesa-Matti Loiri ranks 357. Before him are Raila Odinga, Alan Ball Jr., Modestas Paulauskas, Bob Welch, Fuad Muzurović, and Jean-Marie Poiré. After him are Betty Stöve, Sam Webb, Saharon Shelah, Francisco Sá, Patricia Crone, and Gennady Khazanov. Among people deceased in 2022, Vesa-Matti Loiri ranks 292. Before him are L. Q. Jones, Zofia Posmysz, Gerben Karstens, Eileen Ryan, Alan White, and Norman Mineta. After him are Oleksandr Sydorenko, Arne Åhman, Aleksandr Gorshkov, Yoshio Kikugawa, Georgi Atanasov, and John Landy.
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 351
1945 - 2007
HPI: 46.83
Rank: 352
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 353
1945 - 2012
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 354
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 355
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.77
Rank: 356
1945 - 2022
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 357
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 358
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.65
Rank: 359
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.65
Rank: 360
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 361
1945 - 2015
HPI: 46.63
Rank: 362
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.62
Rank: 363
1927 - 2022
HPI: 47.03
Rank: 286
1923 - 2022
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 287
1942 - 2022
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 288
1927 - 2022
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 289
1949 - 2022
HPI: 46.83
Rank: 290
1931 - 2022
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 291
1945 - 2022
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 292
1960 - 2022
HPI: 46.74
Rank: 293
1925 - 2022
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 294
1946 - 2022
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 295
1944 - 2022
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 296
1933 - 2022
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 297
1930 - 2022
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 298
Among people born in Finland, Vesa-Matti Loiri ranks 244 out of 642. Before him are Alexander Stubb (1968), Ralf Törngren (1899), Jorma Kinnunen (1941), Antti Hyvärinen (1932), Emil Väre (1885), and Leo Makkonen (1948). After him are Heikki Liimatainen (1894), Paavo Johansson (1895), Rosa Liksom (1958), Olavi Virta (1915), Teemu Sippo (1947), and Oskari Mantere (1874).
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 238
1899 - 1961
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 239
1941 - 2019
HPI: 46.84
Rank: 240
1932 - 2000
HPI: 46.84
Rank: 241
1885 - 1974
HPI: 46.82
Rank: 242
1948 - Present
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 243
1945 - 2022
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 244
1894 - 1980
HPI: 46.68
Rank: 245
1895 - 1983
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 246
1958 - Present
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 247
1915 - 1972
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 248
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 249
1874 - 1942
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 250
Among actors born in Finland, Vesa-Matti Loiri ranks 8. Before him are Gustaf Molander (1888), Tapio Rautavaara (1915), Peter Franzén (1971), Stina Ekblad (1954), Matti Pellonpää (1951), and Taina Elg (1930). After him are Kati Outinen (1961), Tauno Palo (1908), Jasper Pääkkönen (1980), Pihla Viitala (1982), Krista Kosonen (1983), and Laura Birn (1981).
1888 - 1973
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 2
1915 - 1979
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 3
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 4
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 5
1951 - 1995
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 6
1930 - Present
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 7
1945 - 2022
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 8
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.39
Rank: 9
1908 - 1982
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 10
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.86
Rank: 11
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.73
Rank: 12
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.48
Rank: 13
1981 - Present
HPI: 35.81
Rank: 14