Tenho Saurén
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Tenho Saurén was a Finnish
actor
and comic.
He appeared on Finnish television several times in the 1970s and early 1980s always in comedy
roles. He starred perhaps most famously as the police officer Reinikainen in the TV series of the same name, a spin-off of Tankki täyteen. He retired from acting in 1983 and compiled a number of comic audio cassettes and joke books in the 1980s. He died in 2001.
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
and comic.
He appeared on Finnish television several times in the 1970s and early 1980s always in comedy
Comedy
Comedy , as a popular meaning, is any humorous discourse or work generally intended to amuse by creating laughter, especially in television, film, and stand-up comedy. This must be carefully distinguished from its academic definition, namely the comic theatre, whose Western origins are found in...
roles. He starred perhaps most famously as the police officer Reinikainen in the TV series of the same name, a spin-off of Tankki täyteen. He retired from acting in 1983 and compiled a number of comic audio cassettes and joke books in the 1980s. He died in 2001.