Esko Nikkari
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.
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Movies (43)
Dirty Hands
as Karsky
2015
Shadow of the Eagle
as Aaro's father
2005
Land of Love
as Lakeuden ristin suntio
2003
The Man Without a Past
as Bank Robber
2002
The Rose of the Rascal
as Väiski
2001
Pieni pyhiinvaellus
as Pappi
2000
Hurmaava joukkoitsemurha
as Sakari Piippo
2000
Lakeuden kutsu
as Paavo Hakala
2000
Juha
as Police Chief
1999
Rikos & rakkaus
as Kassu Vartio
1999
A Summer by the River
as Hannes
1998
Pekko ja unissakävelijä
as Reino Kuovi, Poliisi
1997
Vaiennut kylä
as Jarva, police officer
1997
The Minister of State
as Dommer
1997
Tie naisen sydämeen
as Taksikuski Lehtonen
1996
Pekko ja muukalainen
as Reino Kuovi, poliisi
1996
Drifting Clouds
as Restaurant Manager
1996
Pekko ja massahurmaaja
as Reino,Poliisi
1995
The Last Wedding
as Jalmari Pesonen / Grim Reaper (voice)
1995
Pekko ja poika
as Reino,Poliisi
1994
Aapo
as maanviljelysneuvos
1994
Kaikki pelissä
as Louhela
1994
Pekko aikamiespojan poikamiesaika
as Reino,Poliisi
1993
Vääpeli Körmy ja etelän hetelmät
as Pohjalainen perheenpää
1992
Goodbye, Trainmen
as Trainman Kauno Saario
1992
Rampe & Naukkis – kaikkien aikojen superpari
1990
The Match Factory Girl
as Stepfather
1990
The Winter War
as Yrjö 'Ylli' Alanen
1989
Cha Cha Cha
as Policeman
1989
Ihmiselon ihanuus ja kurjuus
as Johtaja ravintolassa
1988
Ariel
as Car Dealer
1988
Plainlands
as Paavo
1988
Hamlet Goes Business
as Polonius
1987
Tilinteko
as Varjola
1987
Macbeth
as Einari
1987
Farewell, Mr. President
as Businessman at the Restaurant
1987
Nonstop
as Bookseller
1987
Shadows in Paradise
as Nikander's Co-Worker
1986
Päätepysäkki
as Isä
1986
Lumikit
as herra Jortikka, vaimoa odottava mies
1986
The Wrestler
as Hinausautokuski
1985
Hei kliffaa hei
as Poliisi
1985
Niskavuori
as Nikulan isäntä
1984
