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Actor:

• In Production
• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s
• 1970s

1. Mannerheim (2010) (pre-production) .... President P.E. Svinhufvud
   
   
2. Haarautuvan rakkauden talo (2009) .... Niilo
   ... aka The House of Branching Love (International: English title)
3. "10 kirjaa rakkaudesta" .... Amor (10 episodes, 2009)
       - Anton Tsehov: Lokki (2009) TV episode .... Amor
       - Per Olov Enquist: Nedstörtad ängel/Suistunut enkeli (2009) TV episode .... Amor
       - William Shakespeare: Romeo ja Julia (2009) TV episode .... Amor
       - Dante Alighieri: Jumalainen näytelmä (2009) TV episode .... Amor
       - Märta Tikkanen: Vuosisadan rakkaustarina (2009) TV episode .... Amor
         (5 more)
4. Toinen jalka haudasta (2009) .... Salmela
   ... aka One Foot Under (International: English title)
5. "Lehmän vuosi" .... Kana-Jorma (6 episodes, 2006-2008)
       - Linnut (2008) TV episode .... Kana-Jorma
       - Yllätyslahjat (2008) TV episode .... Kana-Jorma
       - Hakuaika (2008) TV episode .... Kana-Jorma
       - Viimeinen matka (2008) TV episode .... Kana-Jorma
       - Vikapisto (2006) TV episode .... Kana-Jorma
         (1 more)
6. "Suojelijat" .... Isä (1 episode, 2008)
   ... aka "Protectors" (International: English title)
       - Merituuli - isänsä ja veljensä vartija (2008) TV episode .... Isä
7. Joulutarina (2007) .... Iisakki
   ... aka Christmas Story (International: English title)
   ... aka En julberättelse (Finland: Swedish title)
8. "Taivaan tulet" .... Kauko Junni (10 episodes, 2007)
   ... aka "Norrsken" (Finland: Swedish title)
       - Niinhän me kaikki joskus (2007) TV episode .... Kauko Junni
       - Isä (2007) TV episode .... Kauko Junni
       - Minkä taakseen jättää (2007) TV episode .... Kauko Junni
       - Mie, sie ja lampaan pie (2007) TV episode .... Kauko Junni
       - Eksyneet (2007) TV episode .... Kauko Junni
         (5 more)
9. "Läpiveto" (1 episode, 2007)
       - Episode #1.7 (2007) TV episode
10. V2 - Jäätynyt enkeli (2007) .... Police Lieutenant Usko Saastamoinen
    ... aka V2: Dead Angel (International: English title)
11. Rock'n Roll Never Dies (2006) .... Laakkonen
12. Onni von Sopanen (2006) .... Liikanmaikka
13. "Kylmäverisesti sinun" .... Kalevi Repo (8 episodes, 2000-2005)
    ... aka "Sincerly Yours in Cold Blood" (International: English title)
        - Muista aina liikenteessä (2005) TV episode .... Kalevi Repo
        - Veljensä vartija (2005) TV episode .... Kalevi Repo
        - Melontaa ja murhia (2005) TV episode (uncredited) .... Kalevi Repo
        - Poliisin poika (2002) TV episode .... Kalevi Repo
        - Lyhyet jäljet (2002) TV episode .... Kalevi Repo
          (3 more)
14. Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning (2005) (V) .... President Uljanov
    ... aka Star Wreck VI: In the Pirkinning (Finland: TV title)
15. "Tahdon asia" .... Lääkäri (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode #1.10 (2005) TV episode .... Lääkäri
16. "Tie Eedeniin" .... Toimittaja Salmi (1 episode, 2004)
        - Löytö (2004) TV episode .... Toimittaja Salmi
17. Capone (2004) (TV) .... Dimitri
18. Juoksuhaudantie (2004) .... Jarmo Kesämaa
    ... aka Trench Road (International: English title)
19. "Sairaskertomuksia" .... Kimmo (4 episodes, 2004)
        - Seksuaalista häirintää (2004) TV episode .... Kimmo
        - Varjonyrkkeilyä (2004) TV episode .... Kimmo
        - Katumusharjoituksia (2004) TV episode .... Kimmo
        - Oraalinen vaihe elämässä (2004) TV episode .... Kimmo
20. Honey Baby (2004) .... The Great Enrico
21. Vieraalla maalla (2003) .... Hannu Rinta-Perkiö
    ... aka Land of Love
22. Kymmenen riivinrautaa (2002) .... Heikki Korkkalainen
    ... aka The Ten Shrews (International: English title: informal title)
23. "Jurismia!" .... Lauri Peltonen (1 episode, 2002)
        - Luottamus (2002) TV episode .... Lauri Peltonen
24. Heikuraisen nauru (2001) (TV) .... Heikurainen
    ... aka Heikurainens skratt (Finland: Swedish title)
    ... aka Nuoruusaikoja: Heikuraisen nauru (Finland: series title)
    ... aka Ungdomstider: Heikurainens skratt (Finland: Swedish title: series title)
25. "Ansa ja Oiva" .... Rannanjärvi (10 episodes, 1999-2001)
    ... aka "Ansan ja Oivan TV-asema" (Finland)
        - Sound of AetO-tv (2001) TV episode .... Rannanjärvi
        - Ite-osaajat (2001) TV episode .... Rannanjärvi
        - Vain pappi puuttuu (2001) TV episode .... Rannanjärvi
        - Minä rakastan sinua (2001) TV episode .... Rannanjärvi
        - Kasper, Jesper, Joonatan (2000) TV episode .... Rannanjärvi
          (5 more)
26. Klassikko (2001) .... Vocational School Teacher
    ... aka The Classic (Hong Kong: English title: festival title)
27. "Seitsemän" (2001) TV series .... Ylikonstaapeli Antti Mäkinen (unknown episodes)
28. "Korkeajännitystä - eli sähköä kotiinkuljetettuna" (2001) TV series .... Mynttinen (unknown episodes)
    ... aka "Korkeajännitystä" (Finland: short title)
29. Sylvester (2001) .... The ringmaster
30. Bad Luck Love (2000) .... Heinonen
31. "Parhaat vuodet" (2000) TV series (unknown episodes)
32. Taivas tiellä (2000) .... Alma/Pappi
    ... aka True Love Waits (International: English title)
33. Highway Society (2000) .... Mann auf dem Bauernhof
    ... aka Sehnsucht nach Jack (Germany: TV title)
34. Lakeuden kutsu (2000) .... Erkki Hakala
    ... aka Hem till Österbotten (Finland: Swedish title)
    ... aka Return to Plainlands (International: English title)
35. "Kaverille ei jätetä" .... Kapteeni Kalkku / ... (4 episodes, 1999-2000)
        - Velvet vision (2000) TV episode .... Per Berner
        - Pikkujoulu (1999) TV episode .... Vode
        - Asessorin mieshuolet (1999) TV episode .... Tilanhoitaja Anselmi
        - Tarkastus (1999) TV episode .... Kapteeni Kalkku
    
    
36. "Tunteen palo" .... Sam Suhonen (1 episode, 1999)
        - Viinamäen miehiä (1999) TV episode .... Sam Suhonen
37. "Pieni pala Jumalaa" (1999) TV mini-series .... Rudolf Rahkonen
    ... aka "En liten bit av Gud" (Finland: Swedish title)
    ... aka "Lilli" (International: English title: informal title)
    ... aka "Little Piece of God" (International: English title: informal literal title)
38. History Is Made at Night (1999) .... Cabbie
    ... aka Historiaa tehdään öisin (Finland)
    ... aka History Is Made at Night (France)
    ... aka Spy Games (USA: DVD title)
    ... aka Spy Games - Agenten der Nacht (Germany)
39. Rukajärven tie (1999) .... Corporal Tauno Snicker
    ... aka Ambush (USA)
    ... aka Vägen till Rukajärvi (Finland: Swedish title)
40. Häjyt (1999) .... Törnqvist
    ... aka The Tough Ones (USA)
41. "Lääkärit tulessa" (1 episode, 1998)
        - Ebola, tuliaisia Zairesta (1998) TV episode
42. Zugvögel - ... einmal nach Inari (1998) .... Asko, Milchfahrer
    ... aka Junalinnut (Finland)
    ... aka Tågfåglarna (Finland: Swedish title)
    ... aka Train Birds (USA)
    ... aka Trains'n'Roses (International: English title)
43. "Team Ahma" .... Mies (1 episode, 1998)
        - Nuori lempi (1998) TV episode .... Mies
44. "Kadonnut näky" (1997) TV mini-series .... Pauli Lempiälä
45. Vaiennut kylä (1997) (uncredited) .... Cantor
    ... aka Byn som tystnade (Finland: Swedish title: TV title)
    ... aka The Quiet Village (International: English title)
46. Kauas pilvet karkaavat (1996) .... Lauri
    ... aka Drifting Clouds (UK)
    ... aka Far Away the Clouds Escape (International: English title: literal English title)
47. "Kadonnut veljeni" (1996) TV mini-series
48. "Ilman kavaluutta" (1996) TV mini-series .... Simo
49. Koverhar - lihanleikkaajan kolme päivää (1996)
    ... aka Koverhar - Three Days from the Life of a Butcher (International: English title)
50. Sambolico (1996) .... Eric
51. "Akkaa päälle" (1 episode, 1995)
        - Oikotuulet (1995) TV episode
52. Iron Horsemen (1994) .... Darling
    ... aka Bad Trip
53. Leningrad Cowboys Meet Moses (1994) .... The Mute
    ... aka Die Leningrad Cowboys treffen Moses (Germany)
54. Viimeinen ilta (1994) (TV) .... Porter
    ... aka The Last Night (International: English title: informal literal title)
55. Goodbye Gibraltar (1993) .... Jorma
56. The last border - viimeisellä rajalla (1993) .... Borka
    ... aka Die letzte Grenze (Germany)
    ... aka The Last Border (International: English title)
57. Ripa ruostuu (1993) .... Lynkkynen
    ... aka Der Höllenflug (Germany)
    ... aka Ripa Hits the Skids
58. "Hobitit" (1993) TV mini-series .... Sméagol / Klonkku / Aragorn
59. Venäläinen ystävä (1993) (TV) .... Stenu
60. Papukaijamies (1992) .... Father
    ... aka Papegojmannen (Finland: Swedish title)
    ... aka The Parrot Man (International: English title: informal literal title)
61. Mestari (1992) .... Reporter Eero Tyrni
    ... aka The Champion
62. La vie de bohème (1992) .... Schaunard
    ... aka Boheemielämää (Finland)
    ... aka Bohemernas liv (Sweden)
    ... aka Bohemian Life
    ... aka Vita da boheme (Italy)
63. Night on Earth (1991) .... Man #1
    ... aka Une nuit sur terre (France)
64. Zombie ja Kummitusjuna (1991)
    ... aka Zombie and the Ghost Train
65. Kuvia kuolemasta (1991) .... Jukka
66. Amazon (1990) .... Kari
    ... aka Amazon (Finland)
    ... aka Amazone (France)
67. Räpsy ja Dolly eli Pariisi odottaa (1990) .... Detective Karisto
    ... aka Dolly and Her Lover (International: English title)
    ... aka Räpsy ja Dolly (Finland: short title)
    
    
68. Likaiset kädet (1989) (TV) .... Ivan
69. Paperitähti (1989) .... Ilja Kulovaara
    ... aka Paper Star (International: English title)
    ... aka Paper star (Sweden)
    ... aka Papperstjärnan (Finland: Swedish title)
70. Leningrad Cowboys Go America (1989) .... Igor (Village Idiot)
71. Cha Cha Cha (1989) .... Kari Pöllänen
72. Kukunor (1989) .... Ihmissyöjä
73. Yötyö (1988) (TV) .... Marco
74. "Oudot jutut" (1 episode, 1988)
        - Freeze (1988) TV episode
75. "Isku suoneen" .... Veksi (2 episodes)
        - II-osa (????) TV episode .... Veksi
        - I-osa (????) TV episode .... Veksi
76. Helsinki Napoli All Night Long (1987) .... Alex
    ... aka Helsinki-Naples All Night Long (International: English title)
77. Hamlet liikemaailmassa (1987) .... Lauri Polonius
    ... aka Hamlet Gets Business
    ... aka Hamlet Goes Business
78. Älä itke Iines (1987) .... Sylvester
    ... aka Gone with the Mind (Europe: English title)
79. Siriuksen vieraat (1987) (TV) .... Anders
    ... aka Folket från Sirius (Finland: Swedish title)
80. Näkemiin, hyvästi (1986) .... Matti
81. Lumikuningatar (1986)
    ... aka The Snow Queen (USA)
82. Harmagedon (1986) .... Kaveri
83. Tuntematon sotilas (1985) .... Lammio
    ... aka The Unknown Soldier
84. Rosso (1985) .... Rosso
85. Calamari Union (1985) .... Frank
86. Viimeiset rotannahat (1985) .... Psychiatrist
87. Klaani: Tarina Sammakoitten suvusta (1984) .... Leevi Sammakko
    ... aka Klaani
    ... aka The Clan
    ... aka The Clan Tale of the Frogs
88. Apinan vuosi (1983) .... Rene
    ... aka Apans år (Finland: Swedish title)
    ... aka In the Year of the Ape (Europe: English title: literal title)
89. Jon (1983) .... Jon
90. Pedon merkki (1981) .... Young Captain
    ... aka Pedon merkki, eli kun eräs aikakausi päättyi (Finland: long title)
    ... aka Sign of the Beast (International: English title)
    ... aka Vilddjurets märke (Finland: Swedish title)
91. Läpimurto (1981) .... Police
    ... aka The Breakthrough (Europe: English title: literal title)
92. Neljä miljardia silmänräpäystä (1980)
    
    
93. Nuorallatanssijan kuolema eli kuinka Pete Q sai siivet (1978) (TV) .... Ernest Haudankaivaja
    

Director:

• In Production
• 2000s
• 1990s

1. Havukka-ahon ajattelija (2010) (filming) (attached)
   ... aka Backwood Philosopher (International: English title)
   
   
2. "Taivaan tulet" (12 episodes, 2007)
   ... aka "Norrsken" (Finland: Swedish title)
       - Niinhän me kaikki joskus (2007) TV episode
       - Isä (2007) TV episode
       - Minkä taakseen jättää (2007) TV episode
       - Mie, sie ja lampaan pie (2007) TV episode
       - Eksyneet (2007) TV episode
         (7 more)
3. Klassikko (2001)
   ... aka The Classic (Hong Kong: English title: festival title)
   
   
4. Vaiennut kylä (1997)
   ... aka Byn som tystnade (Finland: Swedish title: TV title)
   ... aka The Quiet Village (International: English title)
5. Alkoholiton(ik) (1996) (TV)
6. Kirjailija kirjoittaa (1995) (TV)
7. Sutki (1993) (TV)
   

Writer:

• In Production
• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s

1. Havukka-ahon ajattelija (2010) (filming) (screenplay)
   ... aka Backwood Philosopher (International: English title)
   
   
2. "Taivaan tulet" (12 episodes, 2007)
   ... aka "Norrsken" (Finland: Swedish title)
       - Niinhän me kaikki joskus (2007) TV episode (writer)
       - Isä (2007) TV episode (writer)
       - Minkä taakseen jättää (2007) TV episode (writer)
       - Mie, sie ja lampaan pie (2007) TV episode (writer)
       - Eksyneet (2007) TV episode (writer)
         (7 more)
3. Klassikko (2001) (writer)
   ... aka The Classic (Hong Kong: English title: festival title)
   
   
4. Vaiennut kylä (1997) (writer)
   ... aka Byn som tystnade (Finland: Swedish title: TV title)
   ... aka The Quiet Village (International: English title)
5. Kirjailija kirjoittaa (1995) (TV) (writer)
   
   
6. Rosso (1985) (writer)
   

Soundtrack:

1. Rosso (1985) (performer: "L'Italiano/Olen suomalainen")
   

Self:

• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s

1. "Strada" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
       - Episode dated 8 May 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
2. "10 kirjaa lapsuudesta" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
       - Tarzan, apinain kuningas (2008) TV episode .... Himself
3. 100 vuotta, 100 minuuttia (2007) (TV) .... Himself
4. "Ajankohtainen kakkonen" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
       - Episode dated 30 January 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
5. Jussi Gaala 2006 (2006) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Best Supporting Actress
6. Isälle Göstalta (2004) (TV) .... Himself - the announcer
   ... aka Isälle Göstalta - Gösta Sundqvist -muistokonsertti (Finland)
7. "Sininen laulu - Suomen taiteiden tarina" (2003) TV series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
8. "Kokkisota" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
       - Episode dated 22 February 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
   
   
9. Vedenalainen Islanti (1997) (voice) .... Narrator in Finnish version
   ... aka Underwater Iceland (International: English title)
   ... aka Undirdjúp Íslands (Iceland)
10. Urpon ja Turpon salaisuus (1996) (voice) .... Narrator
11. Kaurismäki & Kaurismäki (1994) (TV)
    
    
12. Aino (1988) (TV) (voice) .... Jean Sibelius
13. Laulu (1986)
14. Ramses ja unet (1982) .... Voice
    

Archive Footage:

1. "Arto Nyberg"
       - Episode #5.14 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
2. Molle - ohjaajamuotokuva akateemikko Rauni Mollbergista (1991) (TV) .... Himself