Osmo Saarnio

Acting

Freshness: Jan 28, 2026

9Total Films

7.0 Highest Rated

Born: May 20, 1914

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Osmo Saarnio reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 9 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Osmo Saarnio's filmography leans towards the Comedy 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 11% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Osmo Saarnio remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Köyhä laulaja, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Osmo Saarnio Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Osmo Saarnio's career based on audience ratings.

★7.0

★7.0

Köyhä laulaja: Sisters Irma and Airi Ranna's café Iltatähti has run into financial trouble. Touring musicians Heikki and Jussi end up a

Köyhä laulaja

1950•Comedy

★6.0

★6.0

"Minä elän": The life story of Aleksis Kivi, author of the first Finnish novel in Finnish language and (posthumously) its most succes

"Minä elän"

1946•Drama

★6.0

Maija löytää sävelen (1950) movie poster

★6.0

Maija löytää sävelen: Concertmaster Orasto and his pianist wife Elna hire Maija, who has been treated harshly by life, as their domestic helpe

Maija löytää sävelen

1950•Drama

★5.3

★5.3

Kaikki rakastavat: The romantic musical comedy Kaikki rakastavat is a key work in Finnish film history since it was the first feature film

Kaikki rakastavat

1935•Comedy

★5.2

★5.2

Vaimoke: Esko makes a bet that he will marry the first young woman he encounters. This turns out to be Kirsti, who promptly turns

Vaimoke

1936•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Osmo Saarnio.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1950	Katarina kaunis leski	-	Flop	Similar →
1950	Tanssi yli hautojen	-	Flop	Similar →
1950	Maija löytää sävelen	(uncredited)	Average	Similar →
1950	Köyhä laulaja	Yrjön säestäjä	Hit	Similar →
1949	Serenaadiluutnantti	-	Flop	Similar →
1946	"Minä elän"	Joas (uncredited)	Average	Similar →
1939	Rakuuna Kalle Kollola	Rakuuna (uncredited)	Flop	Similar →
1936	Vaimoke	(uncredited)	Flop	Similar →
1935	Kaikki rakastavat	Piccolo (uncredited)	Flop	Similar →

Osmo Saarnio - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Osmo Saarnio?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Osmo Saarnio is "Köyhä laulaja" with a rating of 7.0/10.

How many movies has Osmo Saarnio acted in?

Osmo Saarnio has been featured in at least 9 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Osmo Saarnio?

Other notable films include ""Minä elän"", "Maija löytää sävelen", and "Kaikki rakastavat".