Pekka Laiho

Finnish actor and director (1943–2023)
Person human Q11887147
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Pekka Laiho

Summary

Pekka Laiho is a human[1]. He was born in Helsinki[2]. He was born on May 14, 1943[3]. He passed away in Hyvinkää[4]. He died on July 27, 2023[5]. He worked as an actor[6], film actor[7], and theatrical director[8].

Key Facts

  • Pekka Laiho was born in Helsinki[2].
  • Pekka Laiho passed away in Hyvinkää[4].
  • Pekka Laiho was born on May 14, 1943[3].
  • Pekka Laiho died on July 27, 2023[5].
  • A child of Pekka Laiho was Samuli Laiho[9].
  • A child of Pekka Laiho was Miro Laiho[10].
  • A child of Pekka Laiho was Marius Laiho[11].
  • Pekka Laiho held citizenship in Finland[12].
  • Finnish was Pekka Laiho's native language[13].
  • Pekka Laiho's professions included actor[6].
  • Pekka Laiho's professions included film actor[7].
  • Pekka Laiho worked as a theatrical director[8].
  • Pekka Laiho received the Jussi Award for Best Supporting Actor[14].
  • Pekka Laiho is recorded as male[15].
  • Pekka Laiho's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Pekka Laiho's Commons category is recorded as Pekka Laiho[17].
  • Pekka Laiho's residence is recorded as Järvenpää[18].
  • Pekka Laiho's residence is recorded as Turku[19].
  • Pekka Laiho's family name is recorded as Laiho[20].
  • Pekka Laiho's given name is recorded as Pekka[21].
  • Pekka Laiho's given name is recorded as Matias[22].
  • Pekka Laiho's medical condition is recorded as chronic lymphocytic leukemia[23].
  • Pekka Laiho's medical condition is recorded as autoimmune disease[24].
  • Pekka Laiho's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[25].
  • Pekka Laiho's birth name is recorded as Pekka Matias Laiho[26].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[27]

  • Country: FI[28]

  • Began / founded: 1943-05-14[29]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2023-07-27[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 29fc6845-c512-439e-a084-cdf90a7c0f6f[31]

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Origins and Family

Pekka Laiho was born in Helsinki[2]. He was born on May 14, 1943[3]. Finnish was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], film actor[7], and theatrical director[8].

Recognition

Pekka Laiho received the Jussi Award for Best Supporting Actor[14].

Personal Life

Children include Samuli Laiho[9], a record producer[32], b. 1969[33], of Finland[34]; Miro Laiho[10], an actor[35], b. 1986[36], of Finland[37]; and Marius Laiho[11], an actor[38], of Finland[39].

Death and Burial

Pekka Laiho died on July 27, 2023[5]. He died in Hyvinkää[4].

FAQs

Where was Pekka Laiho born?

Born in Helsinki[2], Pekka Laiho…

Where did Pekka Laiho die?

Pekka Laiho passed away in Hyvinkää[4].

What did Pekka Laiho do for work?

Pekka Laiho worked as actor[6], film actor[7], and theatrical director[8].

What awards did Pekka Laiho receive?

Honors received include Jussi Award for Best Supporting Actor[14].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Elonet. Retrieved . etlehti.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . hs.fi. Retrieved . hs.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . port.hu. Retrieved . port.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Elonet. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . etlehti.fi. Retrieved . etlehti.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . etlehti.fi. Retrieved . etlehti.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Elonet. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . yle.fi. Retrieved . yle.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . is.fi. Retrieved . is.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . is.fi. Retrieved . is.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . KANTO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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