Esa Saario
Esa Saario was a Finnish actor and singer. Saario was an actor at the Finnish National Theater from 1958 until his retirement in 1997. Saario's film roles included the social democratic politician Janne Kivivuori in the films Under the North Star, and Akseli and Elina, based on the novels by Väinö Linna. Saario also voiced numerous animated films and series. His most famous voice roles included King Triton in The Little Mermaid and Mufasa in The Lion King in their Finnish dubs.
Filmography
Quest for a Heart
as Kylänvanhin / Löylynhenki / kertoja (voice)
Quest for a Heart
as Kylänvanhin / Löylynhenki / kertoja (voice)
Santa Claus and the Magic Drum
as Joulupukki (voice)
Santa Claus and the Magic Drum
as Joulupukki (voice)
Uuno Turhapuro herra Helsingin herra
Uuno Turhapuro herra Helsingin herra
Farewell, Mr. President
as Detective Lieutenant Kairamo
Farewell, Mr. President
as Detective Lieutenant Kairamo
Akallinen mies
as Arttu Syyskylä
Akallinen mies
as Arttu Syyskylä
Niskavuori
as Kaarlo Niskavuori
Niskavuori
as Kaarlo Niskavuori
Akaton mies
as Metsätalousneuvoja Huhtanen
Akaton mies
as Metsätalousneuvoja Huhtanen
Ruskan jälkeen
as Paavo Tyni
Ruskan jälkeen
as Paavo Tyni
An Unknown Friend
as Tietokoneoperaattori
An Unknown Friend
as Tietokoneoperaattori
Trust
as Kullervo Manner
Trust
as Kullervo Manner
Meiltähän tämä käy
as tuomari Ketonen
Meiltähän tämä käy
as tuomari Ketonen
Maunu Kurkvaaran Kujanjuoksu
Maunu Kurkvaaran Kujanjuoksu
Akseli and Elina
as Janne Kivivuori
Akseli and Elina
as Janne Kivivuori
Here, Beneath the North Star
as Janne Kivivuori
Here, Beneath the North Star
as Janne Kivivuori
Totuus on armoton
as Itkonen
Totuus on armoton
as Itkonen
Ihana seikkailu
as Henrik Södersvans
Ihana seikkailu
as Henrik Södersvans
Kankkulan kaivolla
as Esa Saario
Kankkulan kaivolla
as Esa Saario
Oho, sanoi Eemeli
as (uncredited)
Oho, sanoi Eemeli
as (uncredited)
Sven Tuuva the Hero
Sven Tuuva the Hero
Tytön huivi
as (uncredited)
Tytön huivi
as (uncredited)