Yrjö Tähtelä - Actor Profile

Yrjö Tähtelä

Acting
Updated: May 10, 2026
32Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Mar 9, 1936
Birth Place: Helsinki, Finland

About Yrjö Tähtelä

Yrjö Tähtelä was born on 9 March 1936 in Helsinki, Finland. He was an actor and producer, known for Topralli (1966), Huivi (1962) and Doverie (1976). He was previously married to Ritva Vepsä.

Yrjö Tähtelä Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Yrjö Tähtelä reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 32 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Yrjö Tähtelä's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 50% of Yrjö Tähtelä'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 Autotytöt, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Yrjö Tähtelä Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Yrjö Tähtelä's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Yrjö Tähtelä has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1984 Bis später - ich muss mich erschiessen - Super Hit Similar →
1983 Uuno Turhapuron muisti palailee pätkittäin Suomalaisen kauppavaltuuskunnan johtaja Flop Similar →
1982 Presencia lejana - Super Hit Similar →
1980 Flame Top Narrator (voice) Flop Similar →
1980 For the Matches Poliisipäällikkö (voice) Average Similar →
1979 Koeputkiaikuinen ja Simon enkelit konstaapeli Average Similar →
1976 Trust Carl Enckell Flop Similar →
1973 Sensuela Narrator (voice) (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1970 Extradition of the Balts Lapa Super Hit Similar →
1968 Miljoonaliiga Jussi Super Hit Similar →
1968 Rottasota varjostaja Hit Similar →
1968 Äl' yli päästä perhanaa - Hit Similar →
1967 Plus Minus - Average Similar →
1966 Topralli Rudolf Räpylä Flop Similar →
1966 Human Signs - Flop Similar →
1965 Laituri Arto Flop Similar →
1965 Vaaksa vaaraa Ripa Flop Similar →
1965 The Parisian Tie - Super Hit Similar →
1965 Kielletty kirja - Average Similar →
1964 Raportti eli balladi laivatytöistä Ilmari - the journalist Flop Similar →
1964 Naiset - Hit Similar →
1962 Tuulinen päivä Matti Kivekäs Average Similar →
1962 Varjostettua valoa Dr. Kaarlo Arras Super Hit Similar →
1961 Kultainen vasikka Officer's Assistant (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
1961 Oksat pois… (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1961 Gas, Inspector Palmu! Young Man in Metropol Hit Similar →
1961 Hetkiä yössä - Hit Similar →
1961 Darling poika vappuhipoissa Super Hit Similar →
1961 Minkkiturkki (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1960 Autotytöt rekkakuski Super Hit Similar →
1958 Sven Tuuva the Hero (uncredited) Average Similar →
1958 Pieni luutatyttö Tane (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →

Yrjö Tähtelä - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Yrjö Tähtelä?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Yrjö Tähtelä is "Autotytöt" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Yrjö Tähtelä acted in?

Yrjö Tähtelä has been featured in at least 32 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Yrjö Tähtelä?

Other notable films include "The Parisian Tie", "Presencia lejana", and "Darling".

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