Eeva-Kaarina Volanen (January 15, 1921 Kuusankoski – January 27, 1999 Helsinki) was a Finnish actress. She worked at the Finnish National Theatre for 45 years (1945–1990). Her artistic record was extensive: she played the comedic Ingenue roles and successfully interpreted tragic roles such as Antigone. Volanen continued to act in retirement, in addition to which she performed as a speaker in her own poems. Volanen also starred in films and television as well as in radio plays. Volanen won the Jussi Award for her film work four times. She received the Jussi for Best Actress in a Lead Role three times: in 1948 for the film "Naiskohtaloita", in 1949 for the film "Ruma Elsa", and in 1950 for the films "Katupeilin takana" and "Hallin Janne". She received her fourth Jussi as a Lifetime Achievement award in 1992. Her husband was professor Sakari Puurunen (July 25, 1921, Iisalmi – August 5, 2000, Helsinki). They had no children.
Birthday: January 15, 1921
Death: January 27, 1999
December 25, 1947
October 10, 1946
April 08, 1949
December 21, 1998
March 29, 1953
January 14, 1967
July 09, 1948
April 05, 1957
August 09, 1946
September 12, 1947
February 04, 1949
November 04, 1949
October 05, 1951
December 25, 1954
November 17, 1950
August 13, 1954
September 01, 1950
October 17, 1980
