Kari Heiskanen
Born March 16, 1955 (Age: 71)
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Hämeenlinna, Finland
Biography
Kari Heiskanen is a prolific Finnish actor with over 70 credited roles since his debut in 1978 upon graduating from the Finnish Theater School. He has also acted in, written and directed several plays, now regarded as one of the pillars of the Helsinki City Theater. Originally focusing on television, he first became well-known for the TV series 'Velipuolikuu' in 1983 and remained a fixture of popular Finnish television series for the remainder of the decade before establishing a greater presence in leading cinematic roles. In 1991 Heiskanen received the State Prize for Cinema and later the Pro Finlandia Medal in 2008.
Kari Heiskanen is a prolific Finnish actor with over 70 credited roles since his debut in 1978 upon graduating from the Finnish Theater School. He has also acted in, written and directed several plays, now regarded as one of the pillars of the Helsinki City Theater. Originally focusing on television, he first became well-known for the TV series 'Velipuolikuu' in 1983 and remained a fixture of popular Finnish television series for the remainder of the decade before establishing a greater presence in leading cinematic roles. In 1991 Heiskanen received the State Prize for Cinema and later the Pro Finlandia Medal in 2008.
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Filmography
Police Investigates
2012
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as Esimies
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Age: 56
God's Teeth
2006
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as
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Age: 51
Kuka lohduttaisi Viiviä?
2001
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as Pekka (Voice)
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Age: 46
Lunastus
1997
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as Patrick Sillman
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Age: 42
Palkkasoturi
1997
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as Ylikoski
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Age: 42
Harjunpää ja kiusantekijät
1993
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as Timo Harjunpää
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Age: 38
Muuttolinnun aika
1991
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as Pekka
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Age: 36
Mother Wanted
1989
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as Timo Nieminen, Timppa
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Age: 33
Cha Cha Cha
1989
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as Furniture Salesman
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Age: 33
Lain ulkopuolella
1987
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as Jari Jokela
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Age: 32
Älä itke Iines
1987
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as
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Age: 31
Laulu
1986
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as
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Age: 30
Valkoinen kääpiö
1986
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as Martin Borg
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Age: 30
Calamari Union
1985
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as Frank
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Age: 29
Jousiampuja
1982
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as Aki Savio
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Age: 27
No Image
Kauhea murhamies Lalli
1981
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as Kestikka Hyväneuvo
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Age: 26
Syksyllä kaikki on toisin
1978
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as Kari Haapanen
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Age: 23