Esko Nikkari
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 23, 1938
- Died
- December 17, 2006 (aged 68)
- Birthplace
- Lapua, Finland
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.
Known For
Filmography
Dirty Hands
Movie · as Karsky
Shadow of the Eagle
Movie · as Aaro's father
Land of Love
Movie · as Lakeuden ristin suntio
The Man Without a Past
Movie · as Bank Robber
The Rose of the Rascal
Movie · as Väiski
Ponterosa
Movie · as maalaisisäntä ruotsinlaivalla
Lakeuden kutsu
Movie · as Paavo Hakala
Hurmaava joukkoitsemurha
Movie · as Sakari Piippo
Pieni pyhiinvaellus
Movie · as Pappi
Sincerely Yours in Cold Blood
TV · as Patologi · 20 eps
Rikos & rakkaus
Movie · as Kassu Vartio
Juha
Movie · as Police Chief
A Summer by the River
Movie · as Hannes
Big Bang
TV · as Ukki · 4 eps
Team Ahma
TV · as Tiepalvelupäällikkö · 1 ep
The Minister of State
Movie · as Dommer
Vaiennut kylä
Movie · as Jarva, police officer
Pekko ja unissakävelijä
Movie · as Reino Kuovi, Poliisi
Drifting Clouds
Movie · as Restaurant Manager
Pekko ja muukalainen
Movie · as Reino Kuovi, poliisi
Tie naisen sydämeen
Movie · as Taksikuski Lehtonen
The Last Wedding
Movie · as Jalmari Pesonen / Grim Reaper (voice)
Pekko ja massahurmaaja
Movie · as Reino,Poliisi
Kotikatu
TV · as Pajala · 7 eps
Aapo
Movie · as maanviljelysneuvos
Kaikki pelissä
Movie · as Louhela
Pekko ja poika
Movie · as Reino,Poliisi
Pekko aikamiespojan poikamiesaika
Movie · as Reino,Poliisi
Hunajan maku
TV · as Rouhivaara · 1 ep
Goodbye, Trainmen
Movie · as Trainman Kauno Saario
Vääpeli Körmy ja etelän hetelmät
Movie · as Pohjalainen perheenpää
Karavaani
Movie · as Silmä
The Winter War
TV · as Yrjö ”Ylli” Alanen · 5 eps
The Match Factory Girl
Movie · as Stepfather
Rampe & Naukkis – kaikkien aikojen superpari
Movie
Lentsu
TV · as Autoilija Toivo Kesseli · 3 eps
The Winter War
Movie · as Yrjö 'Ylli' Alanen
Cha Cha Cha
Movie · as Policeman
Irti Maasta
Movie · as Uolevi Lyyra
Dildo
Movie · as Isä puistossa
Plainlands
Movie · as Paavo
Ihmiselon ihanuus ja kurjuus
Movie · as Johtaja ravintolassa
Ariel
Movie · as Car Dealer
Hamlet Goes Business
Movie · as Polonius
Nonstop
Movie · as Bookseller
Macbeth
Movie · as Einari
Farewell, Mr. President
Movie · as Businessman at the Restaurant
Tilinteko
Movie · as Varjola
Shadows in Paradise
Movie · as Nikander's Co-Worker
Lumikit
Movie · as herra Jortikka, vaimoa odottava mies
Päätepysäkki
Movie · as Isä
Hei kliffaa hei
Movie · as Poliisi
The Wrestler
Movie · as Hinausautokuski
The Clan: Tale of the Frogs
Movie · as Poliisietsivä
Marked
Movie · as Pimp
Niskavuori
Movie · as Nikulan isäntä
Crime and Punishment
Movie · as Inspector Pennanen
Koomikko
Movie · as Potilas
The Worthless
Movie · as Harström
Eight Mirrors
Movie · as Isa
Kauhea murhamies Lalli
Movie · as Mustakulma Kaukovalta
Syöksykierre
Movie · as Kalevi
Tosimiehiä
TV · as Asser · 5 eps
Omat koirat purivat
Movie · as Otso Kianto
Eight Deadly Shots
TV · as 6. Poliisi · 4 eps