Kaisu Leppänen
ActingAbout Kaisu Leppänen
Katri Sisko "Kaisu" Leppänen was a Finnish actress. She worked for over 40 years in the Finnish National Theatre and appeared in 41 films between 1929–1987.
Kaisu Leppänen Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Kaisu Leppänen reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 33 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Kaisu Leppänen's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 36% of Kaisu Leppänen's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Pikku suorasuu, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Kaisu Leppänen Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Kaisu Leppänen's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Kaisu Leppänen has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Petos | fru | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | Here, Beneath the North Star | Töyryn emäntä | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Ihana seikkailu | Alma Wahl | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Pikku suorasuu | Alina Hammar | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Scandal in the Girls' School | Alma Dillman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Verta käsissämme | (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Miriam | Anita (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | Pastori Jussilainen | Lindgreenska | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Tähtisilmä | Mrs. Hopeaheimo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Herrojen Eeva | Mrs. Taavanen | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Kun on tunteet | Madam Röhelin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Tyttö kuunsillalta | Margit Lindman | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Yö on pitkä | Rita's mother | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Kipparikvartetti | Mrs. Rahala (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Yhden yön hinta | Ville's Wife | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Rikollinen nainen | Lyyli (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Tanssi yli hautojen | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Sinut minä tahdon | Harriet's mother | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | People in the Summer Night | Santra Mettälä | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Kirkastuva sävel | Raili Salmio | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Menneisyyden varjo | Kerstin Fader | Flop | Similar → |
| 1945 | Suomisen Olli yllättää | Zuleima Johansson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Katariina ja Munkkiniemen kreivi | Elisabeth Gerhard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Perheen musta lammas | Saara Salonen | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Yövartija vain… | Liina | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Lapseni on minun… | Elsa | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Takki ja liivit pois! | Irma Aaltonen | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Vieras mies tuli taloon | Astrid Jönsson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Syyllisiäkö? | Emmi Hytönen | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Kuriton sukupolvi | (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Onnenpotku | Eeva | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Olenko minä tullut haaremiin! | Aili Viheroja | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | Korkein voitto | (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
Kaisu Leppänen - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Kaisu Leppänen?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kaisu Leppänen is "Pikku suorasuu" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Kaisu Leppänen acted in?
Kaisu Leppänen has been featured in at least 33 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Kaisu Leppänen?
Other notable films include "Olenko minä tullut haaremiin!", "Lapseni on minun…", and "Yö on pitkä".