Person Details
Birthday: 1938-11-23 02:21:11
Death: 2006-12-17 02:21:11
Aliases: Esko Vilhelm Nikkari
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Lapua, Finland
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Movie Involvements: 21
TV Involvements: 5
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
Kotikatu
(1995) PajalaSincerely Yours in Cold Blood
(2000) PatologiThe Winter War
(1989) Yrjö 'Ylli' AlanenHunajan maku
(1993) RouhivaaraCrime and Punishment
(1983) Inspector PennanenEight Deadly Shots
(1972) 6. PoliisiIhmiselon ihanuus ja kurjuus
(1988) Johtaja ravintolassaBig Bang
(1998) UkkiActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
2005 | Aaro's father | |
2003 | Lakeuden ristin suntio | |
2002 | Bank Robber | |
2001 | Väiski | |
2000 | Pappi | |
Sakari Piippo | ||
Patologi | ||
Paavo Hakala | ||
1999 | Police Chief | |
Kassu Vartio | ||
1998 | Ukki | |
Hannes | ||
1997 | Reino Kuovi, Poliisi | |
Jarva, police officer | ||
Dommer | ||
1996 | Reino Kuovi, poliisi | |
Restaurant Manager | ||
1995 | Reino,Poliisi | |
Pajala | ||
Jalmari Pesonen / Grim Reaper (voice) | ||
1994 | Reino,Poliisi | |
maanviljelysneuvos | ||
Louhela | ||
1993 | Reino,Poliisi | |
Rouhivaara | ||
1992 | Pohjalainen perheenpää | |
Trainman Kauno Saario | ||
1990 | Autoilija Toivo Kesseli | |
Stepfather | ||
1989 | Yrjö 'Ylli' Alanen | |
Policeman | ||
1988 | Johtaja ravintolassa | |
Car Dealer | ||
Paavo | ||
1987 | Polonius | |
Varjola | ||
Businessman at the Restaurant | ||
Einari | ||
Bookseller | ||
1986 | Isä | |
Nikander's Co-Worker | ||
herra Jortikka, vaimoa odottava mies | ||
1985 | Hinausautokuski | |
Poliisi | ||
1984 | Nikulan isäntä | |
Poliisietsivä | ||
N/A | ||
1983 | Inspector Pennanen | |
Potilas | ||
1982 | Harström | |
Isa | ||
1981 | Kalevi | |
Mustakulma Kaukovalta | ||
1972 | 6. Poliisi | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |