
Antti Litja
Biography
Antti Vilho Olavi Litja (21 February 1938 – 13 July 2022) was a Finnish actor. He made over 60 film and television appearances since 1959. A prominent figure in Finnish film in the 1970s and 1980s, since the mid-1990s he mostly appeared on television. Litja is probably the best known for his roles in the films The Year of the Hare (1977) and The Grump (2014).
Movie Appearances

Palava rakkaus
as Jaan Tönisson
1997

Vaarallista vapautta
as Pekka
1962

Hella W
as Raivio
2011

The Clan: Tale of the Frogs
as Benjamin Sammakko
1984

The Snow Queen
as Rosvoveli
1986

The Year of the Hare
as Kaarlo Vatanen
1977

Rakkauselokuva
as Kalevi Karlsson
1984

Esa ja Vesa – auringonlaskun ratsastajat
as Makkonen, poliisi
1994

Mestari
as Liikemies Ruokanen
1992

Gourmet Club
as Herman Castrén
2004

Vatsa sisään, rinta ulos!
as (uncredited)
1959

Huhtikuu on kuukausista julmin
as Olli
1983

Macbeth
as Dunkku
1987

Iso vaalee
as Koivula
1983

Farewell, Mr. President
as Detective Sergeant Hanhivaara
1987

Voi veljet, mikä päivä!
as Fritsu Rantamo
1961

Kiljusen herrasväki
as Ylipormestari
1981

The Grump
as Grump
2014

Mies, joka ei osannut sanoa ei
as Aimo Niemi
1975

Vartioitu kylä 1944
as Kersantti Tolvanen
1978
TV Appearances

Pakanamaan kartta
as Poliisi
1991

Kaverille ei jätetä
as Ylivääpeli Harju
1999

Kaverille ei jätetä
as Urho Kallio
1999

Kaverille ei jätetä
as Veijo Läävä
1999

Kaverille ei jätetä
as Kalevi
1999

Kaverille ei jätetä
as Yrjö Härmälä
1999

Kaverille ei jätetä
as Markus Viren
1999

Kaverille ei jätetä
as Jukka Kivekäs
1999

Luonnollinen kuolema
as Antero Aavamaa
1992

Presidentin mies
as Tasavallan Presidentti
1998

Sydänjää
as Pentti Santamaa
2007

Meidän jengi
as Pentti Kaskeala
2005