Risto Mäkelä

Risto Väinö Kalevi Mäkelä (14 January 1924 Raahe - March 19, 1992 Helsinki) was a Finnish actor.

The most significant roles of Mäkelä's film career take place in the early 1960s. From 1945 Mäkelä starred in the theater. He became known for Pyynik's summer theater, where he starred in the 1940s, well before his film career began. There, in his mid-1960s, his bravery role was Colonel Karjula of the Unknown Soldier. Mäkelä starred in the Pori and Tampere theaters, the Helsinki National Theater-Work Theater and the Finnish National Theater and visited the Radio Theater several times.

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Risto Mäkelä is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 15 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes Harjunpää och kalla döden (1983), Lepakkolinna (1980), Sodan ja rauhan miehet (1978), Piilopirtti (1978), An Unknown Friend (1978), Aatamin puvussa… ja vähän Eevankin (1971), Turkasen tenava! (1963), Naiset, jotka minulle annoit (1962). The recorded credits span 1960 to 1983, including 13 movies and 2 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.