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Esko Nikkari
Biography:
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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... Read More
Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Dirty Hands as Karsky | 2015-06-27 |
| Shadow of the Eagle as Aaro's father | 2005-09-09 |
| Land of Love as Lakeuden ristin suntio | 2003-12-19 |
| The Man Without a Past as Bank Robber | 2002-03-01 |
| Ponterosa as maalaisisäntä ruotsinlaivalla | 2001-03-30 |
| The Rose of the Rascal as Väiski | 2001-01-12 |
| Pieni pyhiinvaellus as Pappi | 2000-03-17 |
| Hurmaava joukkoitsemurha as Sakari Piippo | 2000-03-03 |
| Lakeuden kutsu as Paavo Hakala | 2000-01-14 |
| Juha as Police Chief | 1999-02-26 |
| Rikos & rakkaus as Kassu Vartio | 1999-02-05 |
| A Summer by the River as Hannes | 1998-02-13 |
| Pekko ja unissakävelijä as Reino Kuovi, Poliisi | 1997-09-26 |
| Vaiennut kylä as Jarva, police officer | 1997-01-31 |
| The Minister of State as Dommer | 1997-01-25 |
| Tie naisen sydämeen as Taksikuski Lehtonen | 1996-09-27 |
| Pekko ja muukalainen as Reino Kuovi, poliisi | 1996-09-06 |
| Drifting Clouds as Restaurant Manager | 1996-01-26 |
| Pekko ja massahurmaaja as Reino,Poliisi | 1995-09-01 |
| The Last Wedding as Jalmari Pesonen / Grim Reaper (voice) | 1995-02-17 |
| Pekko ja poika as Reino,Poliisi | 1994-10-28 |
| Aapo as maanviljelysneuvos | 1994-07-29 |
| Kaikki pelissä as Louhela | 1994-04-15 |
| Pekko aikamiespojan poikamiesaika as Reino,Poliisi | 1993-09-17 |
| Vääpeli Körmy ja etelän hetelmät as Pohjalainen perheenpää | 1992-10-09 |
| Goodbye, Trainmen as Trainman Kauno Saario | 1992-09-04 |
| Rampe & Naukkis – kaikkien aikojen superpari | 1990-11-23 |
| The Match Factory Girl as Stepfather | 1990-01-12 |
| The Winter War as Yrjö 'Ylli' Alanen | 1989-11-30 |
| Cha Cha Cha as Policeman | 1989-01-20 |
| Ihmiselon ihanuus ja kurjuus as Johtaja ravintolassa | 1988-12-16 |
| Ariel as Car Dealer | 1988-10-21 |
| Plainlands as Paavo | 1988-02-26 |
| Hamlet Goes Business as Polonius | 1987-08-21 |
| Tilinteko as Varjola | 1987-02-13 |
| Farewell, Mr. President as Businessman at the Restaurant | 1987-01-16 |
| Macbeth as Einari | 1987-01-16 |
| Nonstop as Bookseller | 1987-01-01 |
| Shadows in Paradise as Nikander's Co-Worker | 1986-10-17 |
| Päätepysäkki as Isä | 1986-10-17 |
| Lumikit as herra Jortikka, vaimoa odottava mies | 1986-08-20 |
| The Wrestler as Hinausautokuski | 1985-09-26 |
| Hei kliffaa hei as Poliisi | 1985-02-08 |
| Niskavuori as Nikulan isäntä | 1984-12-21 |
| The Clan: Tale of the Frogs as Poliisietsivä | 1984-11-30 |
| Marked as Pimp | 1984-09-15 |
| Crime and Punishment as Inspector Pennanen | 1983-12-02 |
| Koomikko as Potilas | 1983-03-11 |
| The Worthless as Harström | 1982-10-15 |
| Eight Mirrors as Isa | 1982-01-01 |
| Syöksykierre as Kalevi | 1981-10-30 |
| Kauhea murhamies Lalli as Mustakulma Kaukovalta | 1981-05-08 |
