Kauko Saarentaus was born on December 12, 1923 in Tuusula, Finland. He was an actor and writer, known for Uudistuva pääkaupunkimme (1962), Hamina (1963) and Puutarhakaupunki - tulevaisuuden kaupunki? (1961). He was married to Paula Saarentaus. He died on May 10, 1998 in Espoo, Finland.