Esko Nikkari
56 movies · 9 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Nov 23, 1938
- Died
- Dec 17, 2006 (age 68)
- Place of birth
- Lapua, Finland
- Also known as
- Esko Vilhelm 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.
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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
Esko Nikkari: movies and TV shows
Acting (65)
- 2015 Dirty Hands
as Karsky
- 2005 Shadow of the Eagle
as Aaro's father
- 2003 Land of Love
as Lakeuden ristin suntio
- 2002 The Man Without a Past
as Bank Robber
- 2001 Ponterosa
as maalaisisäntä ruotsinlaivalla
- 2001 The Rose of the Rascal
as Väiski
- 2000 Pieni pyhiinvaellus
as Pappi
- 2000 Hurmaava joukkoitsemurha
as Sakari Piippo
- 2000
- 2000 Lakeuden kutsu
as Paavo Hakala
- 1999 Juha
as Police Chief
- 1999 Rikos & rakkaus
as Kassu Vartio
- 1998
- 1998 A Summer by the River
as Hannes
- 1998
- 1997 Pekko ja unissakävelijä
as Reino Kuovi, Poliisi
- 1997 Vaiennut kylä
as Jarva, police officer
- 1997 The Minister of State
as Dommer
- 1996 Tie naisen sydämeen
as Taksikuski Lehtonen
- 1996 Pekko ja muukalainen
as Reino Kuovi, poliisi
- 1996 Drifting Clouds
as Restaurant Manager
- 1995 Pekko ja massahurmaaja
as Reino,Poliisi
- 1995
- 1995 The Last Wedding
as Jalmari Pesonen / Grim Reaper (voice)
- 1994 Pekko ja poika
as Reino,Poliisi
- 1994 Aapo
as maanviljelysneuvos
- 1994 Kaikki pelissä
as Louhela
- 1993 Pekko aikamiespojan poikamiesaika
as Reino,Poliisi
- 1993
- 1992 Vääpeli Körmy ja etelän hetelmät
as Pohjalainen perheenpää
- 1992 Goodbye, Trainmen
as Trainman Kauno Saario
- 1992 Karavaani
as Silmä
- 1991
- 1990
- 1990
- 1990 The Match Factory Girl
as Stepfather
- 1989 The Winter War
as Yrjö 'Ylli' Alanen
- 1989 Irti Maasta
as Uolevi Lyyra
- 1989 Cha Cha Cha
as Policeman
- 1989 Dildo
as Isä puistossa
- 1988 Ihmiselon ihanuus ja kurjuus
as Johtaja ravintolassa
- 1988 Ariel
as Car Dealer
- 1988 Plainlands
as Paavo
- 1987 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
- 1986 Shadows in Paradise
as Nikander's Co-Worker
- 1986 Päätepysäkki
as Isä
- 1986 Lumikit
as herra Jortikka, vaimoa odottava mies
- 1985 The Wrestler
as Hinausautokuski
- 1985 Hei kliffaa hei
as Poliisi
- 1984 Niskavuori
as Nikulan isäntä
- 1984 The Clan: Tale of the Frogs
as Poliisietsivä
- 1984 Marked
as Pimp
- 1983 Crime and Punishment
as Inspector Pennanen
- 1983 Koomikko
as Potilas
- 1982 The Worthless
as Harström
- 1982 Eight Mirrors
as Isa
- 1981 Syöksykierre
as Kalevi
- 1981 Kauhea murhamies Lalli
as Mustakulma Kaukovalta
- 1980
- 1974 Omat koirat purivat
as Otso Kianto
- 1972