
Acting
Spede Pasanen
FI cinema · 60 credits
Born
10 April 1930
Died
7 September 2001 (aged 71)
Birthplace
Kuopio, Finland
Also known as Pertti Pasanen · Spede · H6 · Atomi-Spede · Jürgen von Schnitzel
Pertti Olavi "Spede" Pasanen (10 April 1930 – 7 September 2001) was a Finnish film director and producer, comedian, and inventor, who has been called an "all-around entertainer". During his career he directed, wrote, produced or acted in about 50 movies and participated in numerous TV productions, including the comedy Spede Show and the game-show Speden Spelit. Much of his more commercial work was in collaboration with Vesa-Matti Loiri (whose most popular character created by Pasanen was Uuno Turhapuro; first in TV sketches and then in a long-lasting series of motion pictures) and Simo Salminen. Pasanen's films and TV shows, often made quickly and on a low budget, usually received little critical recognition but were popular among Finnish audiences from the 1960s onwards. He was the owner of his own film production company, Filmituotanto Spede Pasanen Ky. Pasanen was ranked 17th at the Suuret suomalaiset competition show broadcast by Yleisradio.
Known for
Filmography

The Unhanged
Original Story

Naisen logiikka
as Viljo, Director, Writer, Producer

Johtaja Uuno Turhapuro pisnismies
as Härski Hartikainen

Uuno Turhapuron veli
as Härski Hartikainen, Writer, Producer

Pekko ja poika
Producer

Uuno Turhapuron poika
as Härski Hartikainen (uncredited), Director, Writer, Producer

Romanovin kivet
Producer

Uuno Turhapuro Suomen Tasavallan Herra Presidentti
as Härski Hartikainen, Producer

Uuno Turhapuro herra Helsingin herra
as Härski Hartikainen, Producer

Uunon huikeat poikamiesvuodet maaseudulla
as Härski Hartikainen, Writer, Producer

Tupla-Uuno
as Härski Hartikainen, Writer, Producer

Onks' Viljoo näkyny?
Producer

Uuno Turhapuro kaksoisagentti
as Härski Hartikainen, Director, Writer, Producer

Fakta homma
Producer

Uuno Turhapuro muuttaa maalle
as Härski Hartikainen, Producer

Pikkupojat
as Kake / johtaja Hugo Rögstrand/isä, Producer, Writer

Liian iso keikka
Producer

Uuno Epsanjassa
as Härski Hartikainen, Producer

Hei kliffaa hei
as Spede Pasanen, Producer, Idea

Turhapuroilmiö
as Self

Uuno Turhapuro armeijan leivissä
as Härski Hartikainen, Producer, Idea

Lentävät luupäät
as Ilmailukärpäsen purema pohjalaishämäläinen, Director, Producer, Writer

Uuno Turhapuron muisti palailee pätkittäin
as Härski Hartikainen, Writer, Producer

Uuno Turhapuro menettää muistinsa
as Härski Hartikainen, Writer, Producer

Uuno Turhapuron aviokriisi
as Härski Hartikainen, Writer, Producer

Pölhölä
Producer, Writer

Tup akka lakko
as Matemaatikko Mutikainen, Director, Producer, Writer

Koeputkiaikuinen ja Simon enkelit
as Matemaatikko Mauno Mutikainen/Richard Iljevitsh Jyrä, Producer, Original Music Composer, Director, Writer

Rautakauppias Uuno Turhapuro, presidentin vävy
as Härski Hartikainen, Writer, Producer

Häpy endkö? Eli kuinka Uuno Turhapuro sai niin kauniin ja rikkaan vaimon
as Härski Hartikainen, Writer, Producer

Lottovoittaja UKK Turhapuro
as Härski Hartikainen, Writer, Producer

Professori Uuno D.G. Turhapuro
as Härski Hartikainen, Writer, Producer

Viu-hah hah-taja
Producer, Writer

Uuno Turhapuro
as Härski Hartikainen, Writer, Producer

Hirttämättömät
as Speedy Gonzales, Writer, Producer, Director

Kahdeksas veljes
as Jalmar "Jalli" Riivatsalo, Director, Writer, Producer

Saatanan radikaalit
Producer

Speedy Gonzales – noin 7 veljeksen poika
as Moses Gonzales / Speedy Gonzales, Writer, Producer

Jussi Pussi
Producer

Leikkikalugangsteri
as Jim King, Producer, Writer

Pohjan tähteet
as producer Sinisanta, Writer, Producer

Näköradiomiehen ihmeelliset siekailut
as Mikko Syvärivi / K. Mikko Ovimikko, Producer, Writer

Noin 7 veljestä
as Sir Wilhelm / Robin Hood, Producer, Writer

Pähkähullu Suomi
as William Njurmi, Producer, Writer

Millipilleri
as Tarmo Saari, Writer, Producer, Director

X-Paroni
as Paroni Wilhelm von Tandem / Kalle, Producer, Director, Writer

Hopeaa rajan takaa
as Toivo Paukku

Taape tähtenä
as Bodyguard Jöns

Mullin mallin
as Bluff Brother

Ei ruumiita makuuhuoneeseen
as (uncredited)

Asessorin naishuolet
as Pianist (uncredited)

Pekka ja Pätkä Suezilla
as (uncredited)

Vääpelin kauhu
as Recruit (uncredited)

Pekka ja Pätkä ketjukolarissa
as (uncredited)

Tyttö tuli taloon
as (uncredited)

Tyttö lähtee kasarmiin
as Kookas

Villi Pohjola
as Pormestarin kätyri



