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Matti Aro

Acting
Freshness: Jan 23, 2026
21Total Films
8.5 Highest Rated
Born: Mar 12, 1906
Birth Place: Helsinki, Finland

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Matti Aro reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 21 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Matti Aro's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 24% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Matti Aro remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Pikku Ilona ja hänen karitsansa, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Matti Aro Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Matti Aro's career based on audience ratings.

★8.5
Pikku Ilona ja hänen karitsansa (1957) movie poster
★8.5

Pikku Ilona ja hänen karitsansa: Ilona, an orphan from the cruel Paksula family, ends up in Helsinki at a children's home for immigrants and from there b

Pikku Ilona ja hänen karitsansa

1957•Drama
★8.0
Kultainen vasikka (1961) movie poster
★8.0

Kultainen vasikka: Finnish period comedy set to the times of WW I. Based on a play by Maria Jotuni.

Kultainen vasikka

1961•Drama
★7.0
Halveksittu (1939) movie poster
★7.0

Halveksittu: Merchant Iivari encounters significant challenges in his entrepreneurial career when Merthen, a commercial counselor, at

Halveksittu

1939•Drama
★7.0
Scandal in the Girls' School (1960) movie poster
★7.0

Scandal in the Girls' School: The headmaster of a private girls' school is doing her best to maintain strict discipline in the school. In addition to

Scandal in the Girls' School

1960•Comedy
★6.8
The Boys (1962) movie poster
★6.8

The Boys: When Continuation War started in Summer 1941, German soldiers arrived to Oulu. With their charm they conquered women and

The Boys

1962•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Matti Aro.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1982 Aidankaatajat Arvovaltainen vieras Flop Similar →
1971 Saatanan radikaalit (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1962 The Boys (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1962 Älä nuolase… Koivu Average Similar →
1961 Kultainen vasikka Touring Theatre Manager (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
1960 Scandal in the Girls' School Tapper Hit Similar →
1957 Herra sotaministeri (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1957 Pikku Ilona ja hänen karitsansa (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
1956 Juha Hiilenpolttaja (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1955 Young Love Kartanon isäntä Flop Similar →
1950 Kaunis Veera eli ballaadi Saimaalta Iso-Hagert Flop Similar →
1941 Perheen musta lammas (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1940 Yövartija vain… (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1940 Tottisalmen perillinen Perttu Flop Similar →
1939 Seitsemän veljestä Lusifeerus (uncredited) Average Similar →
1939 Takki ja liivit pois! (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1939 Halveksittu Iisakki Rokka (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1938 Vieras mies tuli taloon (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1938 Syyllisiäkö? (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1938 Soldier's Bride (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1933 Ne 45000 (uncredited) Flop Similar →

Matti Aro - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Matti Aro?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Matti Aro is "Pikku Ilona ja hänen karitsansa" with a rating of 8.5/10.

How many movies has Matti Aro acted in?

Matti Aro has been featured in at least 21 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Matti Aro?

Other notable films include "Kultainen vasikka", "Halveksittu", and "Scandal in the Girls' School".