Memorial Page for Vesa-Matti Loiri
Finnish actor, musician and comedian
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August 10th, 2026
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Vesa-Matti Loiri (* January 4, 1945 in Helsinki; † August 10, 2022 in Helsinki) was a finnish actor, musician and comedian. He was 77 years old. He was married to Tuula Nyman. He had at least 1 child (1 son). He received 7 awards, including Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland, Black Nights Prize. His cause of death was cancer.
Life Events
9 EventsBorn in Helsinki, Uusimaa
1945Married Tuula Nyman
1967until 1969
Jussi Award for Best Leading Actor
1976Cripple in Love
Jussi Award for Best Supporting Actor
1982Sign of the Beast
Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland
1996Lifetime Concrete Jussi Award
1998Black Nights Prize
2010State Prize
2011Died in Helsinki, Uusimaa (cancer)
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- Tuula Nyman
- Joonas Loiri
Vesa-Matti Loiri. Forever remembered.