
Person
Kari Heiskanen
Acting
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Mar 16, 1955
- From
- Hämeenlinna, Finland
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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Credits

Calamari Union

Naked Harbour

Ambush

The House of Branching Love

Young Gods

Void

Queen of Fucking Everything

The Year of the Wolf

Three Wise Men

Cha Cha Cha

Kaikki pelissä

Lain ulkopuolella

The Age of Iron

Black Widows

Garbage Prince

Harjunpää ja kiusantekijät

Brothers

Syksyllä kaikki on toisin