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Tauno Palo
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Born
October 25
,
1908
·
Hämeenlinna, Finland
Died
May 24
,
1982
·
Helsinki, Finland
(throat cancer)
Birth name
Tauno Valdemar Brännäs
Nickname
Tauno Suuri
Height
5′ 9¾″ (1.77 m)
Mini Bio
Tauno Palo was born on October 25, 1908 in Hämeenlinna, Finland. He was an actor, known for
Härmästä poikia kymmenen (1950)
,
Rosvo Roope (1949)
and
The Apple Falls (1952)
. He was married to
Kirsti Ortola
and
Sylvi Palo
. He died on May 24, 1982 in Helsinki, Finland.
Family
Spouses
Kirsti Ortola
(1962 - May 24, 1982) (his death, 1 child)
Sylvi Palo
(1934 - 1962) (divorced, 2 children)
Children
Pertti Palo
Martti Palo
Jukka-Pekka Palo
Esko Salminen
Relatives
Olga Palo
(Grandchild)
Maiju Palo
(Grandchild)
Sanna-Kaisa Palo
(Grandchild)
Onni Parviainen
(Great Grandchild)
Emmi Parviainen
(Great Grandchild)
Kristo Salminen
(Grandchild)
Kreeta Salminen
(Grandchild)
Sonja Salminen
(Grandchild)
Trivia
Often referred as the greatest Finnish actor of all time.
Was a popular singer especially in the thirties. Palo did his last recordings in the seventies, some of them with his long-time co-starring actress Ansa Ikonen.
Father of
Pertti Palo
,
Martti Palo
and
Jukka-Pekka Palo
.
Biological father of
Esko Salminen
.
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