Esko Nikkari
Acting • Born 1938-11-23 – Died 2006-12-17
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Esko Nikkari (23 November 1938 Lapua, Finland – 17 December 2006 in Seinäjoki, Finland) was a prolific Finnish actor who made more than 70 appearances on film and television. He debuted in 1974 in the movie Karvat. Nikkari was a workhorse of the Kaurismäki brothers, with whom he first worked on Rikos ja rangaistus in 1983. His last role with Aki Kaurismäki was in Man without a Past in 2002. He starred in the 1994 film Aapo opposite actors such as Taisto Reimaluoto, Ulla Koivuranta and Kai Lehtinen. More recently, he has appeared in a number of Timo Koivusalo films such as Kaksipäisen kotkan varjossa (2005), which is the last full-length movie he appeared in. Description above from the Wikipedia article Esko Nikkari, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
60 credits
Shadows in Paradise
Movie • 1986
Nikander's Co-Worker
The Match Factory Girl
Movie • 1990
Stepfather
The Clan: Tale of the Frogs
Movie • 1984
Poliisietsivä
Hamlet Goes Business
Movie • 1987
Polonius
The Rose of the Rascal
Movie • 2001
Väiski
Nonstop
Movie • 1987
Bookseller
The Worthless
Movie • 1982
Harström
Lumikit
Movie • 1986
herra Jortikka, vaimoa odottava mies
The Minister of State
Movie • 1997
Dommer
Goodbye, Trainmen
Movie • 1992
Trainman Kauno Saario
Crime and Punishment
Movie • 1983
Inspector Pennanen
Plainlands
Movie • 1988
Paavo
Päätepysäkki
Movie • 1986
Isä
Macbeth
Movie • 1987
Einari
Koomikko
Movie • 1983
Potilas
A Summer by the River
Movie • 1998
Hannes
Kauhea murhamies Lalli
Movie • 1981
Mustakulma Kaukovalta
Farewell, Mr. President
Movie • 1987
Businessman at the Restaurant
Lakeuden kutsu
Movie • 2000
Paavo Hakala
Ihmiselon ihanuus ja kurjuus
Movie • 1988
Johtaja ravintolassa
Vääpeli Körmy ja etelän hetelmät
Movie • 1992
Pohjalainen perheenpää
Land of Love
Movie • 2003
Lakeuden ristin suntio
Dirty Hands
Movie • 2015
Karsky
Tilinteko
Movie • 1987
Varjola
Aapo
Movie • 1994
maanviljelysneuvos
Vaiennut kylä
Movie • 1997
Jarva, police officer
The Winter War
Movie • 1989
Yrjö 'Ylli' Alanen
Hurmaava joukkoitsemurha
Movie • 2000
Sakari Piippo
Cha Cha Cha
Movie • 1989
Policeman
Rikos & rakkaus
Movie • 1999
Kassu Vartio
The Last Wedding
Movie • 1995
Jalmari Pesonen / Grim Reaper (voice)
Hei kliffaa hei
Movie • 1985
Poliisi
The Man Without a Past
Movie • 2002
Bank Robber
Kaikki pelissä
Movie • 1994
Louhela
Drifting Clouds
Movie • 1996
Restaurant Manager
Shadow of the Eagle
Movie • 2005
Aaro's father
Pekko ja unissakävelijä
Movie • 1997
Reino Kuovi, Poliisi
Pekko aikamiespojan poikamiesaika
Movie • 1993
Reino,Poliisi
Pekko ja massahurmaaja
Movie • 1995
Reino,Poliisi
Pekko ja muukalainen
Movie • 1996
Reino Kuovi, poliisi
Pekko ja poika
Movie • 1994
Reino,Poliisi
Ariel
Movie • 1988
Car Dealer
Marked
Movie • 1984
Pimp
Juha
Movie • 1999
Police Chief
Syöksykierre
Movie • 1981
Kalevi
The Wrestler
Movie • 1985
Hinausautokuski
Niskavuori
Movie • 1984
Nikulan isäntä
Pieni pyhiinvaellus
Movie • 2000
Pappi
Eight Mirrors
Movie • 1982
Isa
Rampe & Naukkis – kaikkien aikojen superpari
Movie • 1990
Tie naisen sydämeen
Movie • 1996
Taksikuski Lehtonen
Ponterosa
Movie • 2001
maalaisisäntä ruotsinlaivalla
Hunajan maku
TV • 1993
Rouhivaara
Eight Deadly Shots
TV • 1972
6. Poliisi
Big Bang
TV • 1998
Ukki
Kotikatu
TV • 1995
Pajala
Sincerely Yours in Cold Blood
TV • 2000
Patologi
Lentsu
TV • 1990
Autoilija Toivo Kesseli
The Winter War
TV • 1991
Yrjö ”Ylli” Alanen
Team Ahma
TV • 1998
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