Pentti Saares was born on February 4, 1911 in Suonenjoki, Finland as Pentti Kalevi Saares. He is known for his work on Hiipivä vaara (1944), Kohtalo johtaa meitä (1945) and Sissit (1963). He was married to Sirkka-Liisa Bohm. He died on June 26, 2005 in Helsinki, Finland.