Timo Jurkka (born 6 October 1963, in
Helsinki
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) is a
Finnish
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* Something or someone from, or related to Finland
* Culture of Finland
* Finnish people or Finns, the primary ethnic group in Finland
* Finnish language, the national language of the Finnish people
* Finnish cuisine
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actor,
the son of actor
Sakari Jurkka
Heikki Sakari Jurkka (originally Juurivirta; 16 September 1923 − 13 December 2012) was a Finnish theatre and film actor. He received a Jussi Award for best male performance in a 1954 film ''Minäkö isä!''. He also directed three movies during ...
.
Jurkka is also a musician. He writes songs and composes as well as performs songs accompanied with
guitar
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. Jurkka has performed in the theatre of
Espoo
Espoo (, ; sv, Esbo) is a city and municipality in the region of Uusimaa in the Republic of Finland. It is located on the northern shore of the Gulf of Finland, bordering the cities of Helsinki, Vantaa, Kirkkonummi, Vihti and Nurmijärvi ...
, in the summer theatre of Pyynikki and in Theatre Jurkka.
Filmography
* ''
Salatut elämät
''Salatut elämät'' ("Secret Lives", literally "Concealed Lives") is a Finnish television soap opera that premiered on MTV3 on 25 January 1999. The series' storylines follow the daily lives of several families who live in the same apartment bl ...
'' 1999 TV-series (
Lasse Sievinen
Lasse is a common masculine given name in Nordic countries. It is also often a nickname for people named Lars or Lauri.
People
Notable people named Lasse include:
* Lasse Aasland (1926–2001), Norwegian politician
*Lasse Åberg (born 1940), S ...
2004–2012, 2013–2015)
* ''Rotanloukku'' 2003
TV
* ''Sokkotanssi'' 1999 (
Police
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)
* ''Force majeure'' 1999 (Ilkka Rajala)
* ''Säädyllinen murhenäytelmä'' 1998 (Artur, Naimi's husband)
* ''"Kvartetti"'' 1991 (mini) TV-series (Member of quartet)
* ''Pyörteissä'' 1990 (TV) (Lover)
* ''Paratiisin kahleissa'' 1989 (TV) (Pasi)
* ''Uuno Turhapuro armeijan leivissä'' 1984
References
1963 births
Living people
Male actors from Helsinki
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