Kalevi Honkanen was born on September 10, 1939 in Kotka, Finland as Keijo Kalevi Honkanen. He was an actor, known for Kaksi ruplan rahaa (1976), Kolmetoista mehiläistä (1982) and Rintamäkeläiset (1972). He was married to Anja Päivärinta. He died on August 18, 1988.