Lasse Pöysti

Lasse Erik Pöysti (24 January 1927 – 5 April 2019) was a Finnish actor, director, theatre manager and writer. He has acted both in Finnish and Swedish language.
Biography.
Pöysti began his career as a child actor. He was known for his role in the movie "Suomisen Perhe" (1941). He also appeared on stage mostly on Strindberg plays "Gustav III" () and "Erik XIV".
He played his last role at theatre stage in Helsinki City Theatre at the age of 85.
From 1952 to 1984, he was married to actress Birgitta Ulfsson.