Esko Nikkari
Known for: Acting
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
Series
Kotikatu
Pajala
1995
Film
The Match Factory Girl
Stepfather
1990
Film
Marked
Pimp
1984
Film
Ariel
Car Dealer
1988
Series
Sincerely Yours in Cold Blood
Patologi
2000
Film
The Man Without a Past
Bank Robber
2002
Film
The Last Wedding
Jalmari Pesonen / Grim Reaper (voice)
1995
Film
Shadows in Paradise
Nikander's Co-Worker
1986
Series
Eight Deadly Shots
6. Poliisi
1972
Series
Team Ahma
Tiepalvelupäällikkö
1998
Film
Lumikit
herra Jortikka, vaimoa odottava mies
1986
Film
Kaikki pelissä
Louhela
1994
Film
Rampe & Naukkis – kaikkien aikojen superpari
1990
Film
Drifting Clouds
Restaurant Manager
1996
Film
The Wrestler
Hinausautokuski
1985
Film
Crime and Punishment
Inspector Pennanen
1983
Film
Eight Mirrors
Isa
1982
Film
Dirty Hands
Karsky
2015
Film
A Summer by the River
Hannes
1998
Film
The Winter War
Yrjö 'Ylli' Alanen
1989
Film
Koomikko
Potilas
1983
Film
Syöksykierre
Kalevi
1981
Film
Niskavuori
Nikulan isäntä
1984
Film
The Worthless
Harström
1982
Film
The Minister of State
Dommer
1997
Film
Ihmiselon ihanuus ja kurjuus
Johtaja ravintolassa
1988
Film
Aapo
maanviljelysneuvos
1994
Film
Rikos & rakkaus
Kassu Vartio
1999
Kauhea murhamies Lalli
Mustakulma Kaukovalta
1981
Series
Big Bang
Ukki
1998
Film
The Rose of the Rascal
Väiski
2001
Irti Maasta
Uolevi Lyyra
1989
Series
Lentsu
Autoilija Toivo Kesseli
1990
Film
Pekko aikamiespojan poikamiesaika
Reino,Poliisi
1993
Film
Omat koirat purivat
Otso Kianto
1974
Film
Pekko ja muukalainen
Reino Kuovi, poliisi
1996
Film
Shadow of the Eagle
Aaro's father
2005
Film
Pekko ja unissakävelijä
Reino Kuovi, Poliisi
1997
Film
Pekko ja massahurmaaja
Reino,Poliisi
1995
Series
The Winter War
Yrjö ”Ylli” Alanen
1991
Series
Hunajan maku
Rouhivaara
1993
Film
Pekko ja poika
Reino,Poliisi
1994
Film
Tie naisen sydämeen
Taksikuski Lehtonen
1996
Film
Juha
Police Chief
1999
Film
Vääpeli Körmy ja etelän hetelmät
Pohjalainen perheenpää
1992
Film
Hamlet Goes Business
Polonius
1987
Film
Nonstop
Bookseller
1987
Film
The Clan: Tale of the Frogs
Poliisietsivä
1984
Film
Hei kliffaa hei
Poliisi
1985
Film
Plainlands
Paavo
1988
Päätepysäkki
Isä
1986
Film
Farewell, Mr. President
Businessman at the Restaurant
1987
Film
Tilinteko
Varjola
1987
Film
Cha Cha Cha
Policeman
1989
Film
Vaiennut kylä
Jarva, police officer
1997
Film
Hurmaava joukkoitsemurha
Sakari Piippo
2000
Film
Pieni pyhiinvaellus
Pappi
2000
Film
Land of Love
Lakeuden ristin suntio
2003
Film
Lakeuden kutsu
Paavo Hakala
2000
Film
Macbeth
Einari
1987
Film
Goodbye, Trainmen
Trainman Kauno Saario
1992
Series
Tosimiehiä
Asser
1980
Film
Ponterosa
maalaisisäntä ruotsinlaivalla
2001