- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- July 7, 1938
- Place of Birth
- Savonlinna, Finland
- Died
- October 16, 2008
Ere Kokkonen
Erkki Olavi "Ere" Kokkonen (7 July 1938 – 16 October 2008), born in Savonlinna, was a Finnish film director and screenwriter. He worked closely with Spede Pasanen all the way from the 1960s until Spede's death, as a director, writer and also an actor. Kokkonen's feature film debut was Millipilleri (1966), co-directed with Spede Pasanen and Jukka Virtanen. In later decades, when Turhapuro films were made less frequently, Kokkonen scripted and directed the Vääpeli Körmy series of films His career as a director also includes filming of Arto Paasilinna's books, including The Ten Graters and A Charming Mass Suicide. Kokkonen worked for both YLE and MTV3, where he served as entertainment director from 1974 to 1984. Kokkonen was the founder of the Comedy Theater Arena in 1995. He was the theatre's artistic director, director and screenwriter for most of the theater's performances. His wife A…
Filmography
movieUuno Turhapuro – This Is My Life
2004 · Director, Writer
movieKymmenen riivinrautaa
2002 · Director, Screenplay
movieHurmaava joukkoitsemurha
2000 · Director, Screenplay
movieJohtaja Uuno Turhapuro pisnismies
1998 · Writer, Director
movieVääpeli Körmy ja kahtesti laukeava
1997 · Posteljooni (uncredited), Director, Writer
movieElämä lyhyt, Rytkönen pitkä
1996 · Director, Producer, Screenplay
movieVääpeli Körmy – taisteluni
1994 · Director, Writer, Still Photographer
tvViimeiset siemenperunat
1993 · Producer
movieVääpeli Körmy ja etelän hetelmät
1992 · Writer, Director
movieUuno Turhapuro Suomen Tasavallan Herra Presidentti
1992 · Director, Writer
tvKuudesti laukeava
1992 · Producer
movieVääpeli Körmy ja vetenalaiset vehkeet
1991 · Lehtilööpin asettava mies (uncredited), Director, Writer
movieUuno Turhapuro herra Helsingin herra
1991 · Writer, Director
movieVääpeli Körmy ja marsalkan sauva
1990 · mies nakkikioskilla, Director, Writer
moviePikkupojat
1986 · Mies bensa-asemalla, Director
movieLiian iso keikka
1986 · Director, Writer
movieUuno Turhapuro muuttaa maalle
1986 · Director, Writer
tvUuno Turhapuro armeijan leivissä
1986 · Writer
movieUuno Epsanjassa
1985 · Director, Writer
movieHei kliffaa hei
1985 · Valokuvaaja, Director, Writer, Idea
movieUuno Turhapuro armeijan leivissä
1984 · Director, Writer, Production Manager
movieUuno Turhapuron muisti palailee pätkittäin
1983 · Kielikurssin vetäjä, Director
movieUuno Turhapuro menettää muistinsa
1982 · Director
movieUuno Turhapuron aviokriisi
1981 · Director
movieRautakauppias Uuno Turhapuro, presidentin vävy
1978 · Director
movieHäpy endkö? Eli kuinka Uuno Turhapuro sai niin kauniin ja rikkaan vaimon
1977 · Director
movieLottovoittaja UKK Turhapuro
1976 · Director
movieProfessori Uuno D.G. Turhapuro
1975 · Kuvaaja, Director
movieViu-hah hah-taja
1974 · Writer, Director
movieUuno Turhapuro
1973 · Kertoja / papin ääni (voice), Director
movieSaatanan radikaalit
1971 · (uncredited)
movieSpeedy Gonzales – noin 7 veljeksen poika
1970 · Writer, Director
movieJussi Pussi
1970 · Teatteriohjaaja (uncredited), Writer, Director
moviePohjan tähteet
1969 · Set decorator Pöyhönen, Director, Writer
movieLeikkikalugangsteri
1969 · Director, Writer
movieNäköradiomiehen ihmeelliset siekailut
1969 · Director, Writer
movieNoin 7 veljestä
1968 · Pitkä-Jussi, Writer, Executive Producer
moviePähkähullu Suomi
1967 · Erkki Sormio alias Top Secret Agent 2 OE Q, Writer
movieMillipilleri
1966 · Iso, Writer, Director