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Paavo Liski(1939-2005)

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  • Director
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Paavo Liski was born on 4 July 1939 in Vuoksela, Finland. He was an actor and director, known for The Unknown Soldier (1985), Ystävät, toverit (1990) and Elämän totuutta etsi (1993). He was married to Irja-Leena Heikkilä. He died on 8 November 2005 in Helsinki, Finland.
BornJuly 4, 1939
DiedNovember 8, 2005(66)
BornJuly 4, 1939
DiedNovember 8, 2005(66)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win & 1 nomination total

Known for

The Unknown Soldier (1985)
The Unknown Soldier
7.4
  • Rokka
  • 1985
Stina Ekblad and Mikk Mikiver in Ystävät, toverit (1990)
Ystävät, toverit
5.8
  • Kaakamo
  • 1990
Elämän totuutta etsi
TV Series
  • Director
Kalevala
TV Movie
  • Director
  • 1985

Credits

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Actor

  • Rock'n Roll Never Dies (2006)
    Rock'n Roll Never Dies
    5.3
    • Pumppu's father
    • 2006
  • Esko Kovero, Pete Lattu, Tommi Taurula, Sami Uotila, Sofia Lehtinen, Sami Sowe, Hanna Kinnunen, Oona Kare, Jarkko Miettinen, and Lenita Susi in Secret Lives (1999)
    Secret Lives
    3.9
    TV Series
    • Yrjö Merilä
    • 2005–2006
  • Vesa-Matti Loiri, Helena Vierikko, and Mikko Leppilampi in Shadow of the Eagle (2005)
    Shadow of the Eagle
    3.5
    • Cheapjack
    • 2005
  • Nollatoleranssi (2004)
    Nollatoleranssi
    4.9
    TV Mini Series
    • Pertti Mustala
    • 2004
  • Joensuun Elli (2004)
    Joensuun Elli
    4.8
    • Pajari, kioskinpitäjä
    • 2004
  • Martti Suosalo and Miina Turunen in Sibelius (2003)
    Sibelius
    5.1
    • Zilliacus
    • 2003
  • Korpisen veljekset
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • Kylänmies
    • 2002
  • Sari Havas and Miska Kaukonen in Yhteinen huone (2002)
    Yhteinen huone
    TV Series
    • 2002
  • Heikuraisen nauru
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • Huuskonen
    • 2001
  • Marko Tiusanen in Aleksis Kiven elämä (2001)
    Aleksis Kiven elämä
    6.1
    • Tobacconist
    • 2001
  • Puu kulkee
    7.9
    TV Movie
    • Huuskonen
    • 2000
  • Hovimäki (1999)
    Hovimäki
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Kenraali
    • 2000
  • Trasselirakastaja
    6.2
    TV Mini Series
    • Herman Kare
    • 1999–2000
  • Lapin kullan kimallus (1999)
    Lapin kullan kimallus
    5.9
    • Matias Ruikka
    • 1999
  • Klubi
    5.6
    TV Series
    • Sakari Karilo
    • 1998–1999

Additional Crew

  • Olla niin kuin ovi, kivet ja maa
    TV Movie
    • unspecified assistant
    • 1995
  • Elias vaeltaja
    TV Mini Series
    • character direction
    • 1985

Director

  • Elämän totuutta etsi
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1993
  • Kalevala
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1985
  • Juudas Iskariot
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1977

Personal details

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  • Born
    • July 4, 1939
    • Vuoksela, Finland
  • Died
    • November 8, 2005
    • Helsinki, Finland(stomach cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Irja-Leena Heikkilä1963 - November 8, 2005 (his death, 2 children)

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