Jussi Tapani Jurkka (15 June 1930 – 9 April 1982) was a Finnish actor. He was born into a family of actors. His parents, Eino Jurkka and Emmi Jurkka, were theatre leaders and actors. Also his brother Sakari Jurkka and sister Vappu Jurkka worked as actors, and so did his cousins Rauli Tuomi and Liisa Tuomi.[1]
During his career, Jurkka appeared in 32 films, such as Morsiusseppele (1954), The Unknown Soldier (1955) and Punainen viiva (1959). In television, he appeared in a sketch comedy show Parempi myöhään... (1979–1980) with Pentti Siimes and Ritva Valkama.[2]
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Jussi Tapani Jurkka (15 June 1930 – 9 April 1982) was a Finnish actor. He was born into a family of actors. His parents, Eino Jurkka and Emmi Jurkka, were...
Jurkka is a Finnish surname. Notable people with the surname include: Emmi Jurkka (1899–1990), Finnish actress, and the mother of Jussi and Sakari Jussi...
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...
received the Best Supporting Actress Jussi Award. She is also credited with directing five short films. In 1954, Jurkka received the Pro Finlandia [fi] medal...
The Jussi Award for Best Actor was an award presented annually at the Jussi Awards, the premier film industry event in Finland, between 1944 to 2022....
Jukola, radiojournalist Eino Jurkka, actor, supervisor, theater director Emmi Jurkka, actor, theater director JussiJurkka, actor Matti Jämsä, journalist...
Salpakari Matti Ranin as Lauri Salpakari Maija-Leena Soinne as Aune Leppänen JussiJurkka as Siukola "7th Moscow International Film Festival (1971)". MIFF. Archived...
Ritva Vepsä Erotic comedy The Headquarters Matti Kassila Joel Rinne, JussiJurkka War drama 1971 Aatamin puvussa ja vähän Eevankin Matti Kassila Heikki...
Foys Eddie Foy Sr. Bob Hope Säkkijärven polkka Viljo Vesterinen Sakari Jurkka To Hell and Back Audie Murphy Audie Murphy The Virgin Queen Elizabeth I...
"Oppenheimerin tapaus". Elonet (in Finnish). Retrieved 10 October 2023. Huhtala, Jussi (9 October 2023). "Suomessa tehtiin Oppenheimerista kertova tv-elokuva jo...
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