Toivo Hämeranta was an American actor who is best known for Minä jätän sinut, Pajasta palatsiin, and Papin perhe.
Personal and Family Life
Toivo Hämeranta was born on September 20, 1900, in Tampere, Finland. He was married three times, first to Impi Raevaara from 1922 to 1926, with whom he had two children. He then married Kerttu Hämeranta in 1930, but they divorced in 1953, and they had one child together. His final marriage was to Mirja Mane in 1953, lasting until his death in 1969, and they had two children.
Death and Legacy
Toivo Hämeranta passed away on November 15, 1969, in Turku, Finland. His work in cinema continues to be recognized, particularly his performances in Finnish films during the mid-20th century. Hämeranta’s contributions to the film industry have left a lasting impact on Finnish cinema.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Ihmiset suviyössä | 1948-10-09 | Teliranta |
| Saariston tyttö | 1953-01-30 | Simeon |
| Minä jätän sinut | 1944 | N/A |
| Pajasta palatsiin | 1946 | N/A |
| Papin perhe | 1962 | N/A |