Tapani Perttu

Finnish actor and singer
Person human Q5394986
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Tapani Perttu

Summary

Tapani Perttu is a human[1]. Born in Hämeenkyrö[2], he… he was born on June 8, 1940[3]. He passed away in Tampere[4]. He died on July 16, 2018[5]. He worked as a singer[6], stage actor[7], film actor[8], television actor[9], and voice actor[10].

Key Facts

  • Tapani Perttu's place of birth was Hämeenkyrö[2].
  • Tapani Perttu died in Tampere[4].
  • Tapani Perttu was born on June 8, 1940[3].
  • Tapani Perttu died on July 16, 2018[5].
  • Tapani Perttu held citizenship in Finland[11].
  • Tapani Perttu worked as a singer[6].
  • Tapani Perttu's professions included stage actor[7].
  • Tapani Perttu's professions included film actor[8].
  • Tapani Perttu's professions included television actor[9].
  • Tapani Perttu worked as a voice actor[10].
  • Tapani Perttu received the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[12].
  • Tapani Perttu is recorded as male[13].
  • Tapani Perttu's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Tapani Perttu's Commons category is recorded as Tapani Perttu[15].
  • Tapani Perttu's family name is recorded as Perttu[16].
  • Tapani Perttu's given name is recorded as Tapani[17].
  • Tapani Perttu's medical condition is recorded as Parkinson's disease[18].
  • Tapani Perttu's filmography is recorded as Q125874658[19].
  • Tapani Perttu's instrument is recorded as voice[20].
  • Tapani Perttu's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[21].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[22]

  • Country: FI[23]

  • Began / founded: 1940-06-08[24]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2018-07-16[25]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0c9aa408-a75b-4f0f-aec6-497bc5cb6afb[26]

Body

Origins and Family

Tapani Perttu's place of birth was Hämeenkyrö[2]. He was born on June 8, 1940[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[6], stage actor[7], film actor[8], television actor[9], and voice actor[10].

Recognition

Tapani Perttu received the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[12].

Death and Burial

Tapani Perttu died on July 16, 2018[5]. He died in Tampere[4].

FAQs

Where was Tapani Perttu born?

Tapani Perttu's place of birth was Hämeenkyrö[2].

Where did Tapani Perttu die?

Tapani Perttu passed away in Tampere[4].

What did Tapani Perttu do for work?

Tapani Perttu worked as singer[6], stage actor[7], film actor[8], television actor[9], and voice actor[10].

What awards did Tapani Perttu receive?

Honors received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Elonet. Retrieved . elonet.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . hs.fi. Retrieved . hs.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . hs.fi. Retrieved . hs.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . hs.fi. Retrieved . hs.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Elonet. Retrieved . elonet.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . iltalehti.fi. Retrieved . iltalehti.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . iltalehti.fi. Retrieved . iltalehti.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Discogs artist id 1135421
    Tmdb person id 1017901
    Medical condition Parkinson's disease
    Elonet person id 128133
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