Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
February 19, 1947
Place of Birth:
Oulu, Finland
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Risto Tuorila
Biography
Risto Kalevi Tuorila (born 19 February 1947) is a Finnish actor. Orinally born in Oulu, he worked for a long time at the Oulu City Theatre before retiring in 2010.
His most famous film role was Vilho Koskela in the 1985 film The Unknown Soldier, directed by Rauni Mollberg, for which he won the Jussi Award for Best Actor. He was also awarded the City of Oulu Cultural Recognition Award in 2004, based on his long-term and distinguished work at the Oulu City Theatre.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Päivät kuin unta | Old Esko |
| 2022 | Häät ennen hautajaisia | Pekka |
| 2021 | The Dinosaur | Self |
| 2017 | Star Boys | Olavi, Marja's father |
| 2010 | Under the North Star II | Jussi Koskela |
| 2009 | Under the North Star | Jussi Koskela |
| 2006 | Rock'n Roll Never Dies | Father |
| 2003 | Partanen | Partanen |
| 2003 | Bad Boys: A True Story | Ensio Suutari |
| 1998 | Tommy and the Wildcat | Uncle Jouko |
| 1994 | Esa ja Vesa – auringonlaskun ratsastajat | Ylikomisario Saari |
| 1992 | Lyrics and Lace | Editorial Chief Kuronen |
| 1989 | Homebound | Kurkela |
| 1985 | The Unknown Soldier | Koskela |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | The Paradise | Aarne |
| 2019 | All the Sins | Matti Mustapää |
| 2000 | Sincerely Yours in Cold Blood | Aarnio |
| 1999 | Kaverille ei jätetä | Pentti |
| 1994 | Kovaa Maata | Pentti Viitala |
| 1990 | Lottovoittajien maa | Rotan pomo |