
Risto Tuorila
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Risto Kalevi Tuorila (born 19 February 1947) is a Finnish actor. Orinally born in Oulu, he worked for a long time at the Oulu City Theatre before retiring in 2010. His most famous film role was Vilho Koskela in the 1985 film The Unknown Soldier, directed by Rauni Mollberg, for which he won the Jussi Award for Best Actor. He was also awarded the City of Oulu Cultural Recognition Award in 2004, based on his long-term and distinguished work at the Oulu City Theatre.
Known For
Filmography

Päivät kuin unta
2024
as Old Esko

Häät ennen hautajaisia
2022
as Pekka

The Dinosaur
2021
as Self

The Paradise
2020
as Aarne

All the Sins
2019
as Matti Mustapää

Star Boys
2017
as Olavi, Marja's father

Under the North Star II
2010
as Jussi Koskela

Under the North Star
2009
as Jussi Koskela

Rock'n Roll Never Dies
2006
as Father

Partanen
2003
as Partanen

Bad Boys: A True Story
2003
as Ensio Suutari

Puhalluskukkapoika ja taivaankorjaaja
2002
as Poliisi

Sincerely Yours in Cold Blood
2000
as Aarnio

Kaverille ei jätetä
1999
as Pentti

Tommy and the Wildcat
1998
as Uncle Jouko

Esa ja Vesa – auringonlaskun ratsastajat
1994
as Ylikomisario Saari
Kovaa Maata
1994
as Pentti Viitala

Lyrics and Lace
1992
as Editorial Chief Kuronen
Lottovoittajien maa
1990
as Rotan pomo

Homebound
1989
as Kurkela

The Unknown Soldier
1985
as Koskela