Kaino Kalervo Nissilä (11 July 1913 – 30 March 1997) was a Finnish actor and a theatre leader. He is best remembered for such films as ''Härmästä poikia kymmenen'' (1950), ''

Sadan miekan mies ''Sadan miekan mies'' ("The Man of a Hundred Swords" in English) is a Finnish historical adventure comedy film from 1951 directed by Ilmari Unho. The film takes place in the 1630s in the Finnish county Varsinais-Suomi, and tells the story of a her ...

'' and ''

Valkoinen peura ''The White Reindeer'' ( fi, Valkoinen peura, sv, Den Vita Renen) is a 1952 Finnish Horror film, horror drama film directed by Erik Blomberg in his feature film debut. It was entered in competition at the 1953 Cannes Film Festival and earned t ...

'' (1952). Nissilä was also known as a singer. He gave concerts around Finland and made a guest appearance at the

Finnish National Opera The Finnish National Opera and Ballet ( fi, Suomen Kansallisooppera ja -baletti; sv, Finlands Nationalopera och -balett) is a Finnish opera company and ballet company based in Helsinki. It is headquartered in the Opera House on the coast of the T ...

Filmography

*''Härmästä poikia kymmenen'' (1950) *''

'' (1951) *''Kuisma ja Helinä'' (1951) *''Valkoinen peura'' (1952) *''

Yksityisalue ''Yksityisalue'' is a 1962 Finnish drama film directed by Maunu Kurkvaara. It was entered into the 13th Berlin International Film Festival. Cast * Sointu Angervo as Soili * Kyllikki Forssell as Margit Koski * Kaarlo Halttunen as Carlstedt * ...

'' (1962) *''Naiset, jotka minulle annoit'' (1962) *''Villin Pohjolan kulta'' (1963) *''Rakkaus alkaa aamuyöstä'' (1966) *''Tammenlehvät'' (1991) as director

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* 1913 births 1997 deaths People from Kokkola People from Vaasa Province (Grand Duchy of Finland) Finnish male film actors 20th-century Finnish male actors {{Finland-actor-stub