Matti Pellonpää
Finnish actor (1951–1995)
1951 — 1995
Quick Facts
Profession
Finnish actor (1951–1995)
Born
March 28, 1951
Died
1995 (age ~44)
Name Origin
Scandinavian
Timeline
actor, singer, film actor
FinlandBorn in HelsinkiDied in Vaasa
1951
Born in Helsinki (1951-03-28)
1991
AwardJussi Award for Best Leading Actor
1992
AwardEuropean Film Award for Best Actor
1995
Died in Vaasa
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Matti Pellonpää?+
Matti Pellonpää is Finnish actor (1951–1995). Born in 1951.
What does the name Matti mean?+
The name Matti means "a male given name from Biblical Hebrew. Etymology: Vernacular form of Matias and/or Matteus (both of the same origin), brought to Finland as Catholic saint's names. Already attested as a Finnish given name in medieval records. Cognate with Matt, Matthew.". It is of Scandinavian origin.
When was Matti Pellonpää born?+
Matti Pellonpää was born on March 28, 1951.
When did Matti Pellonpää die?+
Matti Pellonpää died in 1995, at approximately 44 years of age.
Name Meaning
a male given name from Biblical Hebrew. Etymology: Vernacular form of Matias and/or Matteus (both of the same origin), brought to Finland as Catholic saint's names. Already attested as a Finnish given name in medieval records. Cognate with Matt, Matthew.
The name Matti is of Scandinavian origin, meaning "a male given name from Biblical Hebrew. Etymology: Vernacular form of Matias and/or Matteus (both of the same origin), brought to Finland as Catholic saint's names. Already attested as a Finnish given name in medieval records. Cognate with Matt, Matthew.". It is traditionally a male name.
Other famous people named Matti
Matti — March 28, 1951
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Aries
Bold, energetic, courageous
Fire · Mars · Mar 21 – Apr 19
Chinese Zodiac
Rabbit
Quiet, elegant, kind
Metal · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
10 Chuen
Monkey — play, magic, artistry
Celtic Tree
Alder
Courageous, passionate, confident
Ogham: Fearn · Mar 18 – Apr 14
Birthstone: Aquamarine — Courage, serenity
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My comfort movie has you in it. Always will.
— movie night regular
Legend.
— anon
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