Saara Ranin

Saara Ranin

Ranin in the early 1930s.
Born 3 March 1898
Hamina, Finland
Died 3 March 1992 (aged 94)
Helsinki, Finland
Occupation Actor, director

Saara Vilhelmiina Ranin (originally Muinonen, 3 March 1898 – 3 March 1992) was a Finnish actress and director. She made a long career in various Finnish theatres while also appearing in several films. Saara Ranin was married to Helge Ranin, and actor Matti Ranin was their son.[1]

As a film actress, Ranin is best remembered as Amalia Rygseck in the Matti Kassila film Komisario Palmun erehdys (1960). Her final film appearance also came in a Kassila film, Natalia (1979).[2] Saara Ranin died in 1992 on her 94th birthday after a short illness.[3]

Selected filmography

References

  1. "Kymenlaaksolaiset vaikuttajahahmot | Finnica Kymenlaakso". Finnica Kymenlaakso. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
  2. "ELONET – Saara Ranin". KAVA. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
  3. "Saara Ranin – Muistokirjoitus – Muistot – HS.fi". Helsingin Sanomat. Retrieved 27 January 2013.

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