Esa Pakarinen

AKA Feeliks Esaias Pakarinen

Finland (1911 - 1989)

Actor, singer, accordionist

Talented, one village's own showman, who became the whole contry's showman. He had totally unique style. Hoarse but happy voice and an appearence that usually only scarecrows have. His most famous role was as Pete Woodhead in the movie serie under the same name.

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