Ari Savonen
Born: 1987-07-07 in Saarijärvi, Finland
Known For: Acting
Biography
Ari Savonen (born 7 July 1987 in Saarijärvi) is a Finnish independent filmmaker, make-up artist, special effects artist and actor. He is best known for his work in Finnish independent film industry and horror fantasy film Backwood Madness (2025), which he directed, wrote and produced. Savonen is also an organizer of Trash and Underground Film Festival and former president of Finnish Independent Movie Association (Findie Ry).
Filmography
2026
- The Creeps - Behind the Scenes ... (Thanks)
2025
- Backwood Madness as Corpse / Voice Actor
2024
- Carnage as Mikael Lind
- Gravediggers as Donald
- L'homme à la trottinette électrique as Lange
- (Pri)sons: Making of as Self
2023
- Natura ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Detour to Father as Kalle
- How We Made Free Skate as Self
2022
- Free Skate as Judge
2021
- The Return of Shitters as People in panic #3
- The Return of Shitters: The Shocking Truth
2018
- It Came from the Desert as Mutant in Eradicator Movie
- Tuftland as Severi
- From Stage to Screen: Kyrsyä - Tuftland as Self
- Satan Stole Our Hot Dogs! as Hot Dog Loser
- Homecoming ... (Makeup Artist)
- Bring Me the Blood of the Werewolf as Trade Horse
- The Cold Dark as Brother Peter
2017
- Terminator Commando as Cannon Fodder
- Bandits and Bloodhounds as Cowboy
2016
- The Defiler as Guard #1
- Jari's Odyssey as Ari Savonen
2015
- Bunny the Killer Thing as Man with a Orange Mask
2014
- L4ST as Infected
- The Champions of Space as Jazz Junkie