Helge Ranin - Actor Profile

Helge Ranin

Acting
Updated: Apr 18, 2026
17Total Films
7.2 Highest Rated
Born: Feb 18, 1897
Birth Place: Kuopio, Finland

Helge Ranin Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Helge Ranin reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 17 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Helge Ranin's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 6% of Helge Ranin's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Log Drivers, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Helge Ranin Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Helge Ranin's career based on audience ratings.

★7.2
The Log Drivers (1953) movie poster
★7.2

The Log Drivers: The two sons of the Forsgården estate - Arne and Arthur - both fall for the same woman, the beautiful but poor Lea. She

The Log Drivers

1953•Drama
★6.0
"Minä elän" (1946) movie poster
★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
★5.2
Loviisa – Niskavuoren nuori emäntä (1946) movie poster
★5.2

Loviisa – Niskavuoren nuori emäntä: Strong women take care of the property while the men focus on chasing women.

Loviisa – Niskavuoren nuori emäntä

1946•Drama
★4.5
Viikon tyttö (1946) movie poster
★4.5

Viikon tyttö: The press gets excited about a girl from a fish factory who accidentally wins the Girl of the Week beauty contest and wr

Viikon tyttö

1946•Comedy
★4.5
Irmeli, seitsentoistavuotias (1948) movie poster
★4.5

Irmeli, seitsentoistavuotias: Irmeli worships the memory of her deceased composer father, but falls in love with her mother Ruuti's new fiancé, Dr. Ha

Irmeli, seitsentoistavuotias

1948•Drama

Full Filmography

Every movie Helge Ranin has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1953 The Log Drivers parson Hit Similar →
1950 Tapahtui kaukana Filip Lehtinen Flop Similar →
1949 Katupeilin takana Ossi Flop Similar →
1948 Neljästoista vieras Magnus Hakenhjelm Flop Similar →
1948 Ruusu ja kulkuri Julius Immanuel Bergh Flop Similar →
1948 Kalle Aaltosen morsian Hallermaa Flop Similar →
1948 Irmeli, seitsentoistavuotias Eugen Wolffmann (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1948 Onnen-Pekka Anders Björn (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1948 Laitakaupungin laulu Doctor Flop Similar →
1947 Koskenkylän laulu Vallesmanni Flop Similar →
1946 Loviisa – Niskavuoren nuori emäntä Vallesmanni Flop Similar →
1946 "Minä elän" Fredrik Cygnaeus Average Similar →
1946 Viikon tyttö Police inspector Flop Similar →
1930 Kajastus Gustaf Cederström Flop Similar →
1930 Kahden tanssin välillä Antti Kare Flop Similar →
1929 Meidän poikamme Pekka Peltola Flop Similar →
1929 Neiti nimismies Lauri Flop Similar →

Helge Ranin - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Helge Ranin?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Helge Ranin is "The Log Drivers" with a rating of 7.2/10.

How many movies has Helge Ranin acted in?

Helge Ranin has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Helge Ranin?

Other notable films include ""Minä elän"", "Loviisa – Niskavuoren nuori emäntä", and "Viikon tyttö".

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