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Risto Salmi

Bio: Risto Erland Salmi (July 7, 1941 Metsämaa – April 27, 2016) was a Finnish actor. During his approximately 50-year career as an artist, he performed several roles in theater, television and films
Born: Mon, Jul 07 1941
Birthplace: Metsämaa, Finland

Death: Wed, Apr 27 2016
Risto Salmi is 74 years old
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Poster of Ricky Rapper and the Nighthawk
Ricky Rapper and the Nighthawk
Risto Salmi was
74 in Ricky Rapper and the Nighthawk
as 'Helppoheikki torilla'.
Fri, Feb 19 2016
Poster of Big Game
Big Game
Risto Salmi was
73 in Big Game
as 'Hamara'.
Thu, Mar 19 2015
Poster of Garbage Prince
Garbage Prince
Risto Salmi was
70 in Garbage Prince
as 'Iso-Antti'.
Fri, Jul 29 2011
Poster of Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale
Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale
Risto Salmi was
69 in Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale
as 'Sheriff'.
Fri, Dec 03 2010
Poster of Legend of the Lake Bodom
Legend of the Lake Bodom
Risto Salmi was
65 in Legend of the Lake Bodom
as 'Armas Uolevi Karjula'.
Mon, Dec 18 2006
Poster of The Leaning Tower
The Leaning Tower
Risto Salmi was
65 in The Leaning Tower
as 'Leo'.
Fri, Oct 20 2006
Poster of Man Exposed
Man Exposed
Risto Salmi was
65 in Man Exposed
as 'Erkki'.
Fri, Sep 15 2006
Poster of Jackpot
Jackpot
Risto Salmi was
64 in Jackpot
as 'Rauno Järvelä'.
Fri, Feb 17 2006
Poster of For the Living and the Dead
For the Living and the Dead
Risto Salmi was
63 in For the Living and the Dead
as 'Henrik'.
Fri, Feb 18 2005
Poster of Dog Nail Clipper
Dog Nail Clipper
Risto Salmi was
62 in Dog Nail Clipper
as 'Horseman Turpeinen'.
Fri, Feb 13 2004
Poster of Pearls and Pigs
Pearls and Pigs
Risto Salmi was
62 in Pearls and Pigs
as 'Alko's Salesman'.
Fri, Aug 29 2003
Poster of A Long Hot Summer
A Long Hot Summer
Risto Salmi was
57 in A Long Hot Summer
as 'Lajunen's Father'.
Fri, Mar 26 1999
Poster of The Swan and the Wanderer
The Swan and the Wanderer
Risto Salmi was
57 in The Swan and the Wanderer
as 'Rautakauppias'.
Fri, Feb 19 1999
Poster of Rikos & rakkaus
Rikos & rakkaus
Risto Salmi was
57 in Rikos & rakkaus
as 'Taisto Toikka'.
Fri, Feb 05 1999
Poster of The Tough Ones
The Tough Ones
Risto Salmi was
57 in The Tough Ones
as 'Markkula'.
Fri, Jan 15 1999
Poster of Poliisin poika
Poliisin poika
Risto Salmi was
57 in Poliisin poika
as 'Rekkakuski'.
Sun, Nov 01 1998
Poster of I Hired Two Contract Cleaners
I Hired Two Contract Cleaners
Risto Salmi was
56 in I Hired Two Contract Cleaners
as 'Talonmies Pannimaa'.
Mon, Nov 24 1997
Poster of Jäänmurtaja
Jäänmurtaja
Risto Salmi was
56 in Jäänmurtaja
as 'Ruuskanen'.
Fri, Nov 21 1997
Poster of Lahja
Lahja
Risto Salmi was
56 in Lahja
as 'Naamanka'.
Mon, Oct 13 1997
Poster of Pekko ja poika
Pekko ja poika
Risto Salmi was
53 in Pekko ja poika
as 'Unto, Pekon ja Pojan isä'.
Fri, Oct 28 1994
Poster of Lyrics and Lace
Lyrics and Lace
Risto Salmi was
51 in Lyrics and Lace
as 'Salvationist'.
Fri, Nov 06 1992
Poster of Kiljusen herrasväen uudet seikkailut
Kiljusen herrasväen uudet seikkailut
Risto Salmi was
49 in Kiljusen herrasväen uudet seikkailut
as 'Joulupukki'.
Fri, Dec 21 1990
Poster of Irti Maasta
Irti Maasta
Risto Salmi was
48 in Irti Maasta
as 'Yrjö A. Tiilikainen'.
Tue, May 01 1990
Poster of Dolly and Her Lover
Dolly and Her Lover
Risto Salmi was
48 in Dolly and Her Lover
as 'Venkula'.
Fri, Feb 02 1990
Poster of Kolme yötä
Kolme yötä
Risto Salmi was
47 in Kolme yötä
as 'Baarimikko'.
Thu, Apr 06 1989
Poster of The Moonlight Sonata
The Moonlight Sonata
Risto Salmi was
47 in The Moonlight Sonata
as 'Motellin isäntä'.
Fri, Nov 04 1988
Poster of The Unknown Soldier
The Unknown Soldier
Risto Salmi was
44 in The Unknown Soldier
as 'Korpela'.
Fri, Dec 06 1985
Poster of The Wrestler
The Wrestler
Risto Salmi was
44 in The Wrestler
as 'Maalari'.
Thu, Sep 26 1985
Poster of Viimeinen keikka
Viimeinen keikka
Risto Salmi was
42 in Viimeinen keikka
as 'Niemi'.
Thu, Apr 12 1984
Poster of Minä, siili ja trumpetti
Minä, siili ja trumpetti
Risto Salmi was
41 in Minä, siili ja trumpetti
as 'Ailun isä'.
Tue, Apr 19 1983
Poster of Iso vaalee
Iso vaalee
Risto Salmi was
41 in Iso vaalee
as 'Unto'.
Fri, Jan 21 1983
Poster of Tie
Tie
Risto Salmi was
40 in Tie
as 'Punkki'.
Fri, Oct 23 1981

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Taivaan tulet
Taivaan tulet
Risto Salmi was
65+ in Taivaan tulet
as 'Pekka Väänänen'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 24 2007
Poster of Turvetta ja timantteja
Turvetta ja timantteja
Risto Salmi was
65+ in Turvetta ja timantteja
as 'P.A. Turpeinen'.
First Air Date
Wed, Dec 13 2006
Poster of Mooseksen perintö
Mooseksen perintö
Risto Salmi was
60+ in Mooseksen perintö
as 'P.A. Turpeinen'.
First Air Date
Wed, Dec 12 2001
Poster of Peräkamaripojat
Peräkamaripojat
Risto Salmi was
59+ in Peräkamaripojat
as 'P.A. Turpeinen'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 03 2001
Poster of Raid
Raid
Risto Salmi was
58+ in Raid
as 'Perse-Arska'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 10 2000
Poster of Hovimäki
Hovimäki
Risto Salmi was
57+ in Hovimäki
as 'Antti Matinpoika'.
First Air Date
Wed, Mar 10 1999
Poster of Vain muutaman huijarin tähden
Vain muutaman huijarin tähden
Risto Salmi was
56+ in Vain muutaman huijarin tähden
as 'P.A. Turpeinen'.
First Air Date
Wed, Feb 25 1998
Poster of Pimeän hehku
Pimeän hehku
Risto Salmi was
55+ in Pimeän hehku
as 'Risto Nurminen'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 04 1996
Poster of Häräntappoase
Häräntappoase
Risto Salmi was
48+ in Häräntappoase
as 'Svante Takkinen'.
First Air Date
Wed, Nov 15 1989
Poster of Isännät ja isäntien varjot
Isännät ja isäntien varjot
Risto Salmi was
35+ in Isännät ja isäntien varjot
as 'Pappi'.
First Air Date
Wed, Dec 29 1976