Usko Meriläinen was born on January 27, 1930 in Tampere, Finland. He was a composer and actor, known for
Yksityisalue (1962),
Feast by the Sea (1963) and
Tänään olet täällä (1966). He was married to
Ruth Metso. He died on November 12, 2004 in Tampere, Finland.