Mari Rantasila - Actor Profile

Mari Rantasila

Acting
Updated: Apr 15, 2026
37Total Films
9.5 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 7, 1963
Birth Place: Pori, Finland

About Mari Rantasila

Mari Rantasila is a Jussi Award-winning Finnish actress, director and singer.

Known For: ActingIndustry Veteran

Mari Rantasila Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Mari Rantasila reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 37 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 30% of Mari Rantasila'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 Pony and Birdboy, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Mari Rantasila Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Mari Rantasila's career based on audience ratings.

★9.5
Pony and Birdboy (2018) movie poster
★9.5

Pony and Birdboy: Pony and Birdboy tells a story of seven-year-old girl Pony, who doesn’t want to go to school, and big-mouthed Birdboy wh

Pony and Birdboy

2018•Comedy
★7.6
A Light That Never Goes Out (2025) movie poster
★7.6

A Light That Never Goes Out: Successful classical flutist Pauli returns to his small hometown after a breakdown. Reconnecting with old schoolmate Iir

A Light That Never Goes Out

2025•Drama
★7.5
Linnan juhlat (2017) movie poster
★7.5

Linnan juhlat: In 2017 Finland celebrates 100 years of independence. The famous philosopher Bruno is curing his writers' block in Lapla

Linnan juhlat

2017•Drama
★7.3
Shadows in Paradise (1986) movie poster
★7.3

Shadows in Paradise: Nikander, a rubbish collector and would-be entrepreneur, finds his plans for success dashed when his business associate

Shadows in Paradise

1986•Comedy
★7.0
Apinan vuosi (1983) movie poster
★7.0

Apinan vuosi: A young student seeks direction in his life to counterbalance the studies through female adventures.

Apinan vuosi

1983•Drama

Full Filmography

Every movie Mari Rantasila has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2026 Blue Baby - Flop Similar →
2025 A Light That Never Goes Out Eija Super Hit Similar →
2024 Fish River Anthology Red Snapper (voice) Hit Similar →
2021 Bordertown: The Mural Murders Kriminologi Hit Similar →
2020 Carrier Synnytysvalmentaja Average Similar →
2020 Nimby: Not in My Backyard Kaisa Hirvi Flop Similar →
2018 Pony and Birdboy Porilainen puhelinmyyjä (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2017 Linnan juhlat Sairaanhoitaja Super Hit Similar →
2017 Wonderland Ulli Flop Similar →
2016 The Log Saara Average Similar →
2016 The Mine Paula Lehtomäki Hit Similar →
2015 Absolution Hanna Average Similar →
2015 Lovemilla Malla Flop Similar →
2013 The Two and Only Sari Miettinen Flop Similar →
2008 Suuri Performanssi Anastasia Average Similar →
2007 That Special Summer Sirkka Flop Similar →
2006 Legend of the Lake Bodom Vieno Asman Flop Similar →
2005 For the Living and the Dead Leena Average Similar →
2004 Miehen sydän Raija Flop Similar →
2004 Nyrölä 3 - Flop Similar →
2003 Raid Tarja Piirainen Average Similar →
2001 Don't Push the River Kirsti Hit Similar →
2000 Sano Oili vaan Oili Lumme Flop Similar →
2000 Lakeuden kutsu Kaisu Hakala Average Similar →
1998 Skin Deep Vaimo Flop Similar →
1998 A Respectable Tragedy Adan piika Flop Similar →
1995 Suolaista ja makeaa Amor Flop Similar →
1993 Sotapoika Kaarina Flop Similar →
1992 Goodbye, Trainmen Hapa's wife Average Similar →
1990 Paradise America Kaisu Hakala Flop Similar →
1987 Hamlet Goes Business Helena Hit Similar →
1987 Viimeinen ilta Seija Flop Similar →
1987 Macbeth Laulajatar Flop Similar →
1986 Shadows in Paradise Nikander's Sister Hit Similar →
1985 Calamari Union Hotel Servant Hit Similar →
1984 Starring: Jouko Turkka - Flop Similar →
1983 Apinan vuosi Classmate Hit Similar →

Mari Rantasila - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Mari Rantasila?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mari Rantasila is "Pony and Birdboy" with a rating of 9.5/10.

How many movies has Mari Rantasila acted in?

Mari Rantasila has been featured in at least 37 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Mari Rantasila?

Other notable films include "A Light That Never Goes Out", "Linnan juhlat", and "Shadows in Paradise".

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