Named artist Vesa-Matti Loiri

1945-2022

Played the comedy character Uuno Turhapuro in numerous films.

YearCountrySongRole
1980Finland Huilumies Named artist artist

National final entries

As named artist or writer.

YearCountrySongRole
1980Finland Huilumies [Winning song] Named artist artist
1975Finland Laulu Named artist artist (with Sivupersoonat)
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