Esa Saario
Acting
Esa Saario was a Finnish actor and singer. Saario was an actor at the Finnish National Theater from 1958 until his retirement in 1997. Saario's film roles included the social democratic politician Janne Kivivuori in the films Under the North Star, and Akseli and Elina, based on the novels by VÀinö Linna. Saario also voiced numerous animated films and series. His most famous voice roles included King Triton in The Little Mermaid and Mufasa in The Lion King in their Finnish dubs.
Known for
2007Quest for a Heart
KylÀnvanhin / Löylynhenki / kertoja (voice)
1996Santa Claus and the Magic Drum
Joulupukki (voice)
1993Viimeiset siemenperunat
PyörÀhtÀlÀ
1991Uuno Turhapuro herra Helsingin herra
1987Farewell, Mr. President
Detective Lieutenant Kairamo
1986Akallinen mies
Arttu SyyskylÀ
1984Niskavuori
Kaarlo Niskavuori
1983Akaton mies
MetsÀtalousneuvoja Huhtanen
1979Ruskan jÀlkeen
Paavo Tyni
1978An Unknown Friend
Tietokoneoperaattori
1976Trust
Kullervo Manner
1973MeiltÀhÀn tÀmÀ kÀy
tuomari Ketonen
1971Maunu Kurkvaaran Kujanjuoksu
1970Akseli and Elina
Janne Kivivuori
1968Here, Beneath the North Star
Janne Kivivuori
1963Totuus on armoton
Itkonen
1962Ihana seikkailu
Henrik Södersvans
1960Kankkulan kaivolla
Esa Saario
1960Oho, sanoi Eemeli
(uncredited)
1958Sven Tuuva the Hero
1951Tytön huivi
(uncredited)