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Antti Litja

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Antti Litja
Litja in 2011
Born(1938-02-21)21 February 1938
Antrea, Finland
Died13 July 2022(2022-07-13) (aged 84)
Helsinki, Finland

Antti Vilho Olavi Litja (21 February 1938 – 13 July 2022) was a Finnish actor.[1][2]

Litja made over 60 film and television appearances since 1959. A prominent figure in Finnish film in the 1970s and 1980s, since the mid-1990s he mostly appeared on television.

Litja played the main character in the 1977 film The Year of the Hare about a Finnish man from Helsinki who leaves to find a new life in the wilderness.[3]

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ "Näyttelijä Antti Litja on kuollut" (in Finnish). Helsingin Sanomat. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Näyttelijä Antti Litjan kuolinilmoitus julkaistiin Helsingin Sanomissa" (in Finnish). Ilta-Sanomat. 31 July 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  3. ^ Suominen, Raili. "Elämää jäniksen selässä" (in Finnish). Turun Sanomat. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
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