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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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Movies (Acting Roles)

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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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 19 2016
Poster of Big Game
Big Game
Risto Salmi was 73 in Big Game as 'Hamara'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 19 2015
Poster of Garbage Prince
Garbage Prince
Risto Salmi was 70 in Garbage Prince as 'Iso-Antti'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 18 2006
Poster of The Leaning Tower
The Leaning Tower
Risto Salmi was 65 in The Leaning Tower as 'Leo'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 20 2006
Poster of Man Exposed
Man Exposed
Risto Salmi was 65 in Man Exposed as 'Erkki'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 15 2006
Poster of Jackpot
Jackpot
Risto Salmi was 64 in Jackpot as 'Rauno Järvelä'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 18 2005
Poster of Dog Nail Clipper
Dog Nail Clipper
Risto Salmi was 62 in Dog Nail Clipper as 'Horseman Turpeinen'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 13 2004
Poster of Pearls and Pigs
Pearls and Pigs
Risto Salmi was 62 in Pearls and Pigs as 'Alko's Salesman'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 19 1999
Poster of Rikos & rakkaus
Rikos & rakkaus
Risto Salmi was 57 in Rikos & rakkaus as 'Taisto Toikka'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 05 1999
Poster of The Tough Ones
The Tough Ones
Risto Salmi was 57 in The Tough Ones as 'Markkula'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 15 1999
Poster of Poliisin poika
Poliisin poika
Risto Salmi was 57 in Poliisin poika as 'Rekkakuski'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 24 1997
Poster of Jäänmurtaja
Jäänmurtaja
Risto Salmi was 56 in Jäänmurtaja as 'Ruuskanen'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 21 1997
Poster of Lahja
Lahja
Risto Salmi was 56 in Lahja as 'Naamanka'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 28 1994
Poster of Lyrics and Lace
Lyrics and Lace
Risto Salmi was 51 in Lyrics and Lace as 'Salvationist'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 06 1992
Poster of Postia marsalkalle
Postia marsalkalle
Risto Salmi was 49 in Postia marsalkalle as 'Marsalkka'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1991
Poster of Kiljusen herrasväen uudet seikkailut
Kiljusen herrasväen uudet seikkailut
Risto Salmi was 49 in Kiljusen herrasväen uudet seikkailut as 'Joulupukki'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 21 1990
Poster of Irti Maasta
Irti Maasta
Risto Salmi was 48 in Irti Maasta as 'Yrjö A. Tiilikainen'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 02 1990
Poster of Kolme yötä
Kolme yötä
Risto Salmi was 47 in Kolme yötä as 'Baarimikko'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 06 1989
Poster of The Moonlight Sonata
The Moonlight Sonata
Risto Salmi was 47 in The Moonlight Sonata as 'Motellin isäntä'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 04 1988
Poster of The Unknown Soldier
The Unknown Soldier
Risto Salmi was 44 in The Unknown Soldier as 'Korpela'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 06 1985
Poster of The Wrestler
The Wrestler
Risto Salmi was 44 in The Wrestler as 'Maalari'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 26 1985
Poster of Viimeinen keikka
Viimeinen keikka
Risto Salmi was 42 in Viimeinen keikka as 'Niemi'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 19 1983
Poster of Iso vaalee
Iso vaalee
Risto Salmi was 41 in Iso vaalee as 'Unto'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 21 1983
Poster of Tie
Tie
Risto Salmi was 40 in Tie as 'Punkki'.
Movie Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 13 2006
Poster of Mooseksen perintö
Mooseksen perintö
Risto Salmi was 60+ in Mooseksen perintö as 'P.A. Turpeinen'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 12 2001
Poster of Peräkamaripojat
Peräkamaripojat
Risto Salmi was 59+ in Peräkamaripojat as 'P.A. Turpeinen'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 03 2001
Poster of Raid
Raid
Risto Salmi was 58+ in Raid as 'Perse-Arska'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 10 2000
Poster of Hovimäki
Hovimäki
Risto Salmi was 57+ in Hovimäki as 'Antti Matinpoika'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Feb 25 1998
Poster of Pimeän hehku
Pimeän hehku
Risto Salmi was 55+ in Pimeän hehku as 'Risto Nurminen'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 04 1996
Poster of Häräntappoase
Häräntappoase
Risto Salmi was 48+ in Häräntappoase as 'Svante Takkinen'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 29 1976