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 he appeared in.
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Filmography
Dirty Hands
2015
as Karsky
Shadow of the Eagle
2005
as Aaro's father
Land of Love
2003
as Lakeuden ristin suntio
The Man Without a Past
2002
as Bank Robber
Ponterosa
2001
as maalaisisäntä ruotsinlaivalla
The Rose of the Rascal
2001
as Väiski
Pieni pyhiinvaellus
2000
as Pappi
Hurmaava joukkoitsemurha
2000
as Sakari Piippo
Lakeuden kutsu
2000
as Paavo Hakala
Juha
1999
as Police Chief
Rikos & rakkaus
1999
as Kassu Vartio
A Summer by the River
1998
as Hannes
Pekko ja unissakävelijä
1997
as Reino Kuovi, Poliisi
Vaiennut kylä
1997
as Jarva, police officer
The Minister of State
1997
as Dommer
Tie naisen sydämeen
1996
as Taksikuski Lehtonen
Pekko ja muukalainen
1996
as Reino Kuovi, poliisi
Drifting Clouds
1996
as Restaurant Manager
Pekko ja massahurmaaja
1995
as Reino,Poliisi
The Last Wedding
1995
as Jalmari Pesonen / Grim Reaper (voice)
Pekko ja poika
1994
as Reino,Poliisi
Aapo
1994
as maanviljelysneuvos
Kaikki pelissä
1994
as Louhela
Pekko aikamiespojan poikamiesaika
1993
as Reino,Poliisi