Esko Nikkari
Known for Acting · 62 credits
- Born
- 1938-11-23
- Died
- 2006-12-17
- Place of birth
- Lapua, Finland
- Also known as
- Esko Vilhelm 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.
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Known For
TV Shows (8)
Movies (54)
The Last Wedding
1995
as Jalmari Pesonen / Grim Reaper (voice)
Ariel
1988
as Car Dealer
Shadows in Paradise
1986
as Nikander's Co-Worker
Marked
1984
as Pimp
The Match Factory Girl
1990
as Stepfather
The Man Without a Past
2002
as Bank Robber
Eight Mirrors
1982
as Isa
Aapo
1994
as maanviljelysneuvos
Kaikki pelissä
1994
as Louhela
Syöksykierre
1981
as Kalevi
Rikos & rakkaus
1999
as Kassu Vartio
The Worthless
1982
as Harström
Crime and Punishment
1983
as Inspector Pennanen
Niskavuori
1984
as Nikulan isäntä
The Rose of the Rascal
2001
as Väiski
Koomikko
1983
as Potilas
Lumikit
1986
as herra Jortikka, vaimoa odottava mies
Vääpeli Körmy ja etelän hetelmät
1992
as Pohjalainen perheenpää
Irti Maasta
1989
as Uolevi Lyyra
Pekko aikamiespojan poikamiesaika
1993
as Reino,Poliisi
Rampe & Naukkis – kaikkien aikojen superpari
1990
Dirty Hands
2015
as Karsky
Pekko ja unissakävelijä
1997
as Reino Kuovi, Poliisi
Pekko ja muukalainen
1996
as Reino Kuovi, poliisi
Ihmiselon ihanuus ja kurjuus
1988
as Johtaja ravintolassa
Shadow of the Eagle
2005
as Aaro's father
Drifting Clouds
1996
as Restaurant Manager
A Summer by the River
1998
as Hannes
Pekko ja massahurmaaja
1995
as Reino,Poliisi
The Wrestler
1985
as Hinausautokuski
Pekko ja poika
1994
as Reino,Poliisi
The Winter War
1989
as Yrjö 'Ylli' Alanen
Omat koirat purivat
1974
as Otso Kianto
Cha Cha Cha
1989
as Policeman
The Minister of State
1997
as Dommer
Tie naisen sydämeen
1996
as Taksikuski Lehtonen
The Clan: Tale of the Frogs
1984
as Poliisietsivä
Juha
1999
as Police Chief
Kauhea murhamies Lalli
1981
as Mustakulma Kaukovalta
Plainlands
1988
as Paavo
Hamlet Goes Business
1987
as Polonius
Land of Love
2003
as Lakeuden ristin suntio
Ponterosa
2001
as maalaisisäntä ruotsinlaivalla
Hei kliffaa hei
1985
as Poliisi
Nonstop
1987
as Bookseller
Farewell, Mr. President
1987
as Businessman at the Restaurant
Goodbye, Trainmen
1992
as Trainman Kauno Saario
Vaiennut kylä
1997
as Jarva, police officer
Hurmaava joukkoitsemurha
2000
as Sakari Piippo
Tilinteko
1987
as Varjola
Lakeuden kutsu
2000
as Paavo Hakala
Päätepysäkki
1986
as Isä
Macbeth
1987
as Einari
Pieni pyhiinvaellus
2000
as Pappi
About Esko Nikkari
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 r… With 62 credits spanning from 1972 to 2015, Esko Nikkari has appeared in 54 films and 8 TV shows.
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Most Popular Esko Nikkari Movies
- The Last Wedding (1995) — as Jalmari Pesonen / Grim Reaper (voice)
- Ariel (1988) — as Car Dealer
- Shadows in Paradise (1986) — as Nikander's Co-Worker
- Marked (1984) — as Pimp
- The Match Factory Girl (1990) — as Stepfather
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