Kari Heiskanen

Kari Heiskanen

1955-03-16

Biography

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.

Also appears in

Harmagedon

Harmagedon

7.0

Vasen ja oikea

Vasen ja oikea

7.0

Gracious Night

Gracious Night

5.5

Syksyllä kaikki on toisin

Syksyllä kaikki on toisin

5.8

Mother Wanted

Mother Wanted

6.0

Ryhmäteatteri

Ryhmäteatteri

Not yet rated

Nainen kedolla

Nainen kedolla

5.3

Kuumat kundit

Kuumat kundit

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Palkkasoturi

Palkkasoturi

5.0

Muuttolinnun aika

Muuttolinnun aika

5.0

Harjunpää ja kiusantekijät

Harjunpää ja kiusantekijät

4.0

Älä itke Iines

Älä itke Iines

2.5

Playing with Gods

Playing with Gods

Not yet rated

The Archer

The Archer

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