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Sakari Jurkka(1923-2012)

  • Actor
  • Director
  • Camera and Electrical Department
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Sakari Jurkka was born on 16 September 1923 in Oulu, Finland. He was an actor and director, known for 'Minäkö isä!' (1954), Meet the Bride (1954) and Voi veljet, mikä päivä! (1961). He was married to Helen Elde, Anja Kola and Tuija Räikkönen. He died on 13 December 2012 in Espoo, Finland.
BornSeptember 16, 1923
DiedDecember 13, 2012(89)
BornSeptember 16, 1923
DiedDecember 13, 2012(89)
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    • 1 win total

Known for

'Minäkö isä!' (1954)
'Minäkö isä!'
5.2
  • Jalmari Karvi
  • 1954
Matti Oravisto in Meet the Bride (1954)
Meet the Bride
5.0
  • Toimittaja(uncredited)
  • 1954
Voi veljet, mikä päivä! (1961)
Voi veljet, mikä päivä!
4.6
  • Roope
  • 1961
Säkkijärvi Polka (1955)
Säkkijärvi Polka
5.8
  • Vili Vesterinen
  • 1955

Credits

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Actor

  • Kai Lehtinen, Oiva Lohtander, and Mari Rantasila in Raid (2003)
    Raid
    7.1
    • Jansson's Father
    • 2003
  • Taneli Mäkelä, Pirkka-Pekka Petelius, and Vesa Vierikko in Ou Nou! (2001)
    Ou Nou!
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Arvo Rautakoura
    • 2001
  • Helge Herala, Tea Ista, Sakari Jurkka, Aarre Karén, and Marita Nordberg in Nitrokabinetti (1997)
    Nitrokabinetti
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Antero Karskeakangas
    • 1997–1998
  • Seppo Pääkkönen and Tom Wentzel in Hyvä veli (1995)
    Hyvä veli
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Jaakko Massila
    • 1995–1996
  • Kotikatu (1995)
    Kotikatu
    5.5
    TV Series
    • Johansson
    • 1995
  • Nitroliiga (1993)
    Nitroliiga
    5.4
    TV Movie
    • Nestori
    • 1993
  • Harjunpää and the Persecutors (1993)
    Harjunpää and the Persecutors
    5.8
    • Norr
    • 1993
  • Kaupunkikomedia
    TV Movie
    • 1992
  • Lentsu (1990)
    Lentsu
    6.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Ministeri Urkuhart
    • 1990
  • Tero Jartti, Pertti Koivula, Jarmo Mäkinen, Jari Pehkonen, Taisto Reimaluoto, and Martti Suosalo in Seitsemän veljestä (1989)
    Seitsemän veljestä
    5.8
    TV Mini Series
    • Rovasti
    • 1989
  • Ritva Valkama in Musta tuntuu (1985)
    Musta tuntuu
    7.7
    TV Mini Series
    • Patologi
    • 1985–1988
  • Rikas ja kunniallinen (1988)
    Rikas ja kunniallinen
    4.4
    TV Mini Series
    • 1988
  • Lyhyitä erikoisia (1985)
    Lyhyitä erikoisia
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Tuomari Ryynänen
    • 1986
  • Pekka Laiho in Kun Hunttalan Matti Suomen osti (1984)
    Kun Hunttalan Matti Suomen osti
    5.2
    • Older Civil Servant
    • 1984
  • Yöjuttu: Merkitty (1984)
    Yöjuttu: Merkitty
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • 1984

Director

  • Pakinateatteri
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1961–1962
  • Voi veljet, mikä päivä! (1961)
    Voi veljet, mikä päivä!
    4.6
    • Director
    • 1961
  • Vaimoni ja me
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1960
  • Helunan häämatka (1955)
    Helunan häämatka
    3.6
    • Director
    • 1955
  • Matti Oravisto in Meet the Bride (1954)
    Meet the Bride
    5.0
    • Director
    • 1954

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Lallukan taiteilijatarinoita
    TV Movie
    • still photographer
    • 2001
  • Kaivopuiston kaunis Regina (1941)
    Kaivopuiston kaunis Regina
    5.6
    • clapper (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Suomisen perhe (1941)
    Suomisen perhe
    5.5
    • clapper loader (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Kulkurin valssi (1941)
    Kulkurin valssi
    6.2
    • clapper (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Tavaratalo Lapatossu & Vinski (1940)
    Tavaratalo Lapatossu & Vinski
    4.5
    • clapper (uncredited)
    • 1940

Personal details

  • Born
    • September 16, 1923
    • Oulu, Finland
  • Died
    • December 13, 2012
    • Espoo, Finland(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Helen Elde1963 - 1978 (divorced, 2 children)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Son of Eino Jurkka and Emmi Jurkka.

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