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