
Risto Mäkelä
Biography
Risto Väinö Kalevi Mäkelä (14 January 1924 Raahe - March 19, 1992 Helsinki) was a Finnish actor. The most significant roles of Mäkelä's film career take place in the early 1960s. From 1945 Mäkelä starred in the theater. He became known for Pyynik's summer theater, where he starred in the 1940s, well before his film career began. There, in his mid-1960s, his bravery role was Colonel Karjula of the Unknown Soldier. Mäkelä starred in the Pori and Tampere theaters, the Helsinki National Theater-Work Theater and the Finnish National Theater and visited the Radio Theater several times. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Trust
as Strike speaker
1976

Totuus on armoton
as Peteri
1963

Justus järjestää kaiken
as Goldklimp
1960

Autotytöt
as rekkakuski
1960

An Unknown Friend
as Unto Åkerblom
1978

Aatamin puvussa… ja vähän Eevankin
as vankikarkuri Yrjö Granberg
1971

Villin Pohjolan kulta
1963

Gas, Inspector Palmu!
as Mustapää
1961

Oksat pois…
as Ville
1961

Naiset, jotka minulle annoit
as Ahokas
1962

Pikku suorasuu
as Taneli Puuska
1962

Turkasen tenava!
as Ville
1963

Minkkiturkki
as Oskari
1961

Miljoonavaillinki
1961

Älä nuolase…
as Joonas
1962

The Scarlet Dove
as Mankela
1961

Lepakkolinna
as Sigismund Köllö, The Innkeeper
1980

Opettajatar seikkailee
as Ville
1960

Hän varasti elämän
as Henrik Leino 'Kaarlo Mäenpää'
1962

Inspector Palmu's Error
as Hagert
1960


