The Winter War (1989) featured a cast of 75 tracked actors. Of these, 30 (71%) are still alive today and 12 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Aarno Sulkanen, age 86. This film starred Taneli Mäkelä and Vesa Vierikko.
71% still with us· verified cast40% of full cast · incl. 33 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 71% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 70.8 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast75 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1989 |
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 Taneli Mäkelä Martti Hakala | Martti Hakala | Living | 10/03/1959 | 67 | — | 30 |
 Vesa Vierikko Jussi Kantola | Jussi Kantola | Living | 24/05/1956 | 70 | — | 33 |
 Timo Torikka Pentti Saari | Pentti Saari | Living | 01/02/1958 | 68 | — | 31 |
 Heikki Paavilainen Vilho Erkkilä | Vilho Erkkilä | Living | 12/05/1962 | 64 | — | 27 |
 Antti Raivio Erkki Somppi | Erkki Somppi | Deceased | 12/11/1962 | 60 | 11/08/2023 | 27 |
 Esko Kovero Juho Pernaa | Juho Pernaa | Living | 18/02/1958 | 68 | — | 31 |
 Martti Suosalo Arvi Huhtala | Arvi Huhtala | Living | 19/07/1962 | 64 | — | 27 |
 Markku Huhtamo Aatos Laitila | Aatos Laitila | Living | 10/08/1946 | 80 | — | 43 |
 Matti Onnismaa Veikko Korpela | Veikko Korpela | Living | 21/10/1959 | 66 | — | 30 |
 Konsta Mäkelä Paavo Hakala | Paavo Hakala | Living | 21/06/1965 | 61 | — | 24 |
 Tomi Salmela Matti Ylinen | Matti Ylinen | Living | 27/02/1957 | 69 | — | 32 |
 Samuli Edelmann Mauri Haapasalo | Mauri Haapasalo | Living | 21/07/1968 | 58 | — | 21 |
 Vesa Mäkelä Yrjö Haavisto | Yrjö Haavisto | Deceased | 28/03/1947 | 56 | 04/08/2003 | 42 |
 Aarno Sulkanen Sihvo | Sihvo | Living | 01/04/1940 | 86 | — | 49 |
 Kari Kihlström Jorma Potila | Jorma Potila | Deceased | 20/08/1946 | 78 | 21/10/2024 | 43 |
 Esko Salminen Matti Laurila | Matti Laurila | Living | 12/10/1940 | 85 | — | 49 |
 Kari Sorvali Hannu Jutila | Hannu Jutila | Deceased | 26/11/1951 | 74 | 20/06/2026 | 38 |
Ari-Kyösti Seppo Ahti Saari | Ahti Saari | Living | 17/05/1965 | 61 | — | 24 |
 Esko Nikkari Yrjö 'Ylli' Alanen | Yrjö 'Ylli' Alanen | Deceased | 23/11/1938 | 68 | 17/12/2006 | 51 |
 Ville Virtanen Jaakko Rajala | Jaakko Rajala | Living | 19/08/1961 | 65 | — | 28 |
 Eero Melasniemi Eino Nisula | Eino Nisula | Living | 12/10/1942 | 83 | — | 47 |
 Pertti Sveholm Antti Jouppi | Antti Jouppi | Living | 02/12/1953 | 72 | — | 36 |
| Deceased | 24/08/1927 | 77 | 13/07/2005 | 62 | ||
| Deceased | 04/10/1927 | 70 | 23/05/1998 | 62 | ||
 Tarja Heinula Anna | Anna | Living | 12/09/1962 | 64 | — | 27 |
 Pirkko Hämäläinen Marjatta Hakala | Marjatta Hakala | Living | 29/05/1959 | 67 | — | 30 |
Leena Suomu Liisa Hakala | Liisa Hakala | Living | 23/02/1942 | 84 | — | 47 |
Teemu Koskinen Jussi Hakala | Jussi Hakala | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Eero Mäenpää Pikku-Paavo Hakala | Pikku-Paavo Hakala | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Living | 10/02/1956 | 70 | — | 33 | ||
| Living | 06/12/1949 | 76 | — | 40 | ||
 Leea Klemola Aino | Aino | Living | 16/08/1965 | 61 | — | 24 |
Tiina Björkman Leena | Leena | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Hannele Mäki-Röhr Liisa | Liisa | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
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| Deceased | 17/07/1930 | 92 | 14/02/2023 | 59 | ||
 Juuso Hirvikangas Felix Rinta | Felix Rinta | Living | 26/09/1956 | 69 | — | 33 |
Hannu Keskijyrä Ketola | Ketola | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Deceased | 22/02/1946 | 75 | 01/01/2022 | 43 | ||
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| Living | 23/05/1946 | 80 | — | 43 | ||
| Living | 10/05/1954 | 72 | — | 35 | ||
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| Living | 24/05/1963 | 63 | — | 26 | ||
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| Living | 01/01/1946 | 80 | — | 43 | ||
| Living | 01/12/1955 | 70 | — | 34 | ||
| Deceased | 28/11/1961 | 61 | 05/03/2023 | 28 | ||
| Deceased | 22/03/1932 | 94 | — | 57 | ||
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| Living | 06/12/1958 | 67 | — | 31 | ||
| Deceased | 30/09/1949 | 68 | 03/04/2018 | 40 |
