What is Aarno Raninen?
{{Infobox person | name = Aarno Raninen | image = | caption = | birth_name = Aarno Erik Raninen | birth_date = {{Birth date|1944|04|27|df=yes}} | birth_place = [[Kotka]], [[Kymenlaakso]], [[Finland]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|2014|09|03|1944|04|27|df=yes}} | death_place = [[Tuusula]], [[Uusimaa]], Finland | yearsactive = 1958&ndash;2014 | occupation = [[Actor]], [[singer-songwriter]], [[musician]] | spouse = | children = | website = }} '''Aarno Erik Raninen''' (27 April 1944 &ndash; 3 September 2014) was a [[Finns|Finnish]] [[actor]], [[singer-songwriter]], [[musician]], [[composer]] and [[screenwriter]]. He played the [[piano]], [[violin]] and [[accordion]]. He composed, [[Arrangement (music)|arranged]] and performed songs for many [[movie]]s, [[television show]]s and [[television movie]]s between 1972 and 2010. He also acted in six movies between 1968 and 1998. His final credit was the movie ''[[If You Love]]'' (2010). Raninen was born in [[Kotka]], [[Kymenlaakso]]. He moved to [[Helsinki]] in 1966 for work. Raninen died in a [[fire]] on 3 September 2014 at his home in [[Tuusula]], [[Uusimaa]]. He was 70. His death was ruled an [[accident]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.iltalehti.fi/uutiset/2014090318629877_uu.shtml|title=Aarno Raninen on kuollut|newspaper=[[Iltalehti]]|language=fi|date=3 September 2014|access-date=6 September 2014}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} ==Other websites== * {{IMDb name|0710198}} {{Actor-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Raninen, Aarno}} [[Category:1944 births]] [[Category:2014 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from fire]] [[Category:Finnish composers]] [[Category:Finnish musicians]] [[Category:Finnish singer-songwriters]] [[Category:Finnish movie actors]] [[Category:Pianists]] [[Category:Finnish television actors]] [[Category:Violinists]] [[Category:Kymenlaakso]]