Riitta Väisänen - Actor Profile

Riitta Väisänen

Acting
Freshness: Jan 27, 2026
16Total Films
6.5 Highest Rated
Born: Jul 16, 1954
Birth Place: Turku, Finland

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Riitta Väisänen reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 16 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Riitta Väisänen'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 6% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Riitta Väisänen remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Pikkupojat, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Riitta Väisänen Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Riitta Väisänen's career based on audience ratings.

★6.5
Pikkupojat (1986) movie poster
★6.5

Pikkupojat: OK, imagine four men in their 40s and 50s. You there? OK, now imagine them wearing suits and playing on a sandbox as cha

Pikkupojat

1986•Comedy
★6.1
Uuno Turhapuro armeijan leivissä (1984) movie poster
★6.1

Uuno Turhapuro armeijan leivissä: Uuno is forced to complete his mandatory military service when it is revealed that he only spent one day in the army in

Uuno Turhapuro armeijan leivissä

1984•Comedy
★5.7
The Dissidents (2017) movie poster
★5.7

The Dissidents: In Soviet-era Estonia, three young mavericks drop everything and flee to Sweden, but soon learn the free world is not al

The Dissidents

2017•Action
★5.7
Uuno Epsanjassa (1985) movie poster
★5.7

Uuno Epsanjassa: Uuno Turhapuro is searching for a job and takes a correspondence course in tour guiding. Eventually he gets a job in a s

Uuno Epsanjassa

1985•Comedy
★5.2
Uunon huikeat poikamiesvuodet maaseudulla (1990) movie poster
★5.2

Uunon huikeat poikamiesvuodet maaseudulla: This prequel to the other Uuno Turhapuro movies tells the story of Uuno's birth and childhood.

Uunon huikeat poikamiesvuodet maaseudulla

1990•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Riitta Väisänen.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2017 The Dissidents Camilla Average Similar →
1999 Naisen logiikka Lea Pölkkynen Flop Similar →
1998 Johtaja Uuno Turhapuro pisnismies Kauneussalongin pitäjä Flop Similar →
1994 Uuno Turhapuron veli Kahvilan tarjoilija Flop Similar →
1993 Uuno Turhapuron poika - Flop Similar →
1992 Uuno Turhapuro Suomen Tasavallan Herra Presidentti - Flop Similar →
1991 Uuno Turhapuro herra Helsingin herra - Flop Similar →
1990 Uunon huikeat poikamiesvuodet maaseudulla - Flop Similar →
1988 Tupla-Uuno Myyjä valokuvausliikkeessä Flop Similar →
1987 Uuno Turhapuro kaksoisagentti - Flop Similar →
1986 Pikkupojat Yskäsen vaimo / Yskäsen tytär Unelma Hit Similar →
1985 Uuno Epsanjassa - Average Similar →
1985 Hei kliffaa hei Nainen parvekkeella Flop Similar →
1984 Uuno Turhapuro armeijan leivissä - Average Similar →
1984 Lentävät luupäät Kimmel Kinos Flop Similar →
1978 Päivä ennen Helena, Marin sisar Flop Similar →

Riitta Väisänen - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Riitta Väisänen?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Riitta Väisänen is "Pikkupojat" with a rating of 6.5/10.

How many movies has Riitta Väisänen acted in?

Riitta Väisänen has been featured in at least 16 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Riitta Väisänen?

Other notable films include "Uuno Turhapuro armeijan leivissä", "The Dissidents", and "Uuno Epsanjassa".