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Esko Pesonen(1925-2016)

  • Actor
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Esko Pesonen was born on 11 January 1925 in Muurame, Finland. He was an actor, known for Maigret (1991), Lyyli ja aikamiespoikansa Anselmi (1969) and Painija (1985). He was married to Kyllikki Elisabet Asikainen. He died on 15 April 2016 in Turku, Finland.
BornJanuary 11, 1925
DiedApril 15, 2016(91)
BornJanuary 11, 1925
DiedApril 15, 2016(91)
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Known for

Maigret et la grande perche (1991)
Maigret
7.9
TV Series
  • Inspector Lognon
Lyyli ja aikamiespoikansa Anselmi
TV Series
  • Kirjailija Aalto
Painija (1985)
Painija
6.8
TV Movie
  • Kuikkaniemi
  • 1985
Iso viulu - kaks sataa
5.7
TV Mini Series
  • Oikeusneuvos Karpén

Credits

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Actor

  • Enon opetukset (2011)
    Enon opetukset
    6.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Isoisä
    • 2011
  • Perintö
    5.1
    Short
    • 2006
  • Trench Road (2004)
    Trench Road
    6.1
    • Taisto Oksanen
    • 2004
  • Tuulikaappimaa (2003)
    Tuulikaappimaa
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • Parturi
    • 2003
  • Hovimäki (1999)
    Hovimäki
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Vahtimestari
    • 2003
  • Sari Havas and Miska Kaukonen in Yhteinen huone (2002)
    Yhteinen huone
    TV Series
    • 2002
  • Ossi Ahlapuro, Asko Sarkola, and Pertti Sveholm in Valtapeliä elokuussa 1940 (2001)
    Valtapeliä elokuussa 1940
    7.7
    TV Movie
    • Kultarannan puutarhuri
    • 2001
  • Kekkosen kaveri
    TV Movie
    • Einari Saarinen
    • 2000
  • Sotamies Jokisen vihkiloma
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • Äijä kahvilassa
    • 2000
  • Elämän suola (1996)
    Elämän suola
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Väinö Linnainmaa
    • 1998
  • Kun taivas repeää
    8.1
    TV Mini Series
    • Jallu
    • 1997
  • Lahja (1997)
    Lahja
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • Hokkanen
    • 1997
  • Anu Hälvä and Saara Widbom in Blondi tuli taloon - Sattui kerran kesällä (1997)
    Blondi tuli taloon - Sattui kerran kesällä
    3.9
    TV Mini Series
    • Bertil
    • 1997
  • Itämaista rakkautta
    Short
    • Urho
    • 1996
  • Anu Hälvä and Hannele Lauri in Ihmeidentekijät (1996)
    Ihmeidentekijät
    5.5
    TV Series
    • Pessi Halme
    • Ossi Halme
    • 1996

Personal details

  • Born
    • January 11, 1925
    • Muurame, Finland
  • Died
    • April 15, 2016
    • Turku, Finland
  • Spouse
    • Kyllikki Elisabet Asikainen1944 - ? (2 children)

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