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Risto Mäkelä(1924-1992)

  • Actor
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Risto Mäkelä was born on 14 January 1924 in Raahe, Finland. He was an actor, known for Presidentti (1982), Tulipunainen kyyhkynen (1961) and Inspector Palmu's Error (1960). He was married to Ritva Ahonen and Onerva Anna-Liisa Keskinen. He died on 19 March 1992 in Helsinki, Finland.
BornJanuary 14, 1924
DiedMarch 19, 1992(68)
BornJanuary 14, 1924
DiedMarch 19, 1992(68)
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Known for

Presidentti
TV Series
  • V. M. Molotov
  • V.M. Molotov
  • Eversti Ignatius
Tulipunainen kyyhkynen (1961)
Tulipunainen kyyhkynen
7.0
  • Mankela
  • 1961
Joel Rinne in Inspector Palmu's Error (1960)
Inspector Palmu's Error
7.7
  • Hagert
  • 1960
Keijo Komppa, Risto Mäkelä, and Mikko Niskanen in Sodan ja rauhan miehet (1978)
Sodan ja rauhan miehet
8.2
TV Mini Series
  • Molotov

Credits

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  • Punainen silkkikenkä
    • Kenraalikuvernööri Seyn
    • Released
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1970
  • Kissa ja Varjo (1993)
    Kissa ja Varjo
    7.4
    TV Movie
    • Old Man at Garden
    • 1993
  • Aktivistit ja Andersson 1919
    TV Movie
    • 1989
  • Kari Sorvali in Herran kukkarossa (1989)
    Herran kukkarossa
    TV Mini Series
    • (1989)
    • 1989
  • Paavo Pentikäinen in Poliisijuttu (1988)
    Poliisijuttu
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Kallio
    • 1988
  • Yhtäköyttä-yhdistys kokoontuu
    TV Series
    • Työmies Antinoja
    • 1984
  • Lemmen karu selli
    TV Movie
    • Tiinan isä
    • 1983
  • Klaustrofobia
    5.0
    TV Series
    • 1983
  • Harjunpää och kalla döden (1983)
    Harjunpää och kalla döden
    5.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Spritlangare
    • 1983
  • Presidentti
    TV Series
    • V. M. Molotov
    • V.M. Molotov
    • Eversti Ignatius
    • 1982
  • Jousiampuja (1982)
    Jousiampuja
    6.3
    • Myrkytyspotilaan isä
    • 1982
  • Jaakko Ilkka
    TV Movie
    • Vouti
    • 1982
  • Sotapäällikön poika
    TV Mini Series
    • Munkki-Keropää
    • 1981
  • Kivikasvot show (1969)
    Kivikasvot show
    5.6
    TV Series
    • Sigismund Köllö, The Innkeeper
    • 1980
  • Keijo Komppa, Risto Mäkelä, and Mikko Niskanen in Sodan ja rauhan miehet (1978)
    Sodan ja rauhan miehet
    8.2
    TV Mini Series
    • Molotov
    • 1978–1979
  • Hideaway (1978)
    Hideaway
    4.7
    • Priest
    • 1978

Personal details

  • Height
    • 5′ 10½″ (1.79 m)
  • Born
    • January 14, 1924
    • Raahe, Finland
  • Died
    • March 19, 1992
    • Helsinki, Finland
  • Spouses
      Ritva Ahonen1962 - March 19, 1992 (his death, 2 children)

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