Aarre Elo

Acting

Birth date

September 21, 1934

Birth place

Helsinki, Finland

Death date

February 17, 2022

Biography

Aarre Elo was a prominent Finnish journalist and television producer, renowned for his significant contributions to Finnish television entertainment. He began his career at Yleisradio (Yle), Finland's national public broadcasting company, where he played a pivotal role in shaping the content of entertainment programs from the 1960s through the 1980s. Elo was instrumental in forming the VEK group alongside Jukka Virtanen and Matti Kuusla in the 1960s, which was influential in Finnish television. His work left a lasting impact on Finnish television, and he is remembered as a key figure in the development of the country's entertainment industry.

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