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Åke Lindman(1928-2009)

  • Actor
  • Director
  • Writer
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Åke Lindman
Åke Lindman was a very skilled football player and played in the Finnish national team, he was offered a contract by the English Premier League team Swindon in the 60s but he turned it down and chose to become an actor.
BornJanuary 11, 1928
DiedMarch 3, 2009(81)
BornJanuary 11, 1928
DiedMarch 3, 2009(81)
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  • Awards
    • 3 wins

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Åke Lindman and Regina Linnanheimo in Hornankoski (1949)

Known for:

The Unknown Soldier (1955)
The Unknown Soldier
8.0
  • Lehto
  • 1955
Charles Bronson and Lee Remick in Telefon (1977)
Telefon
6.5
  • Lt. Alexandrov
  • 1977
Den fötrollade vägen (1986)
Den fötrollade vägen
6.3
TV Series
  • Director
Harjunpää and the Persecutors (1993)
Harjunpää and the Persecutors
5.7
  • Emergency response center(voice, uncredited)
  • 1993

Credits

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Actor

  • The Book of Fate (2003)
    The Book of Fate
    • Galagf
    • 2003
  • Peter Franzén in Taivas tiellä (2000)
    Taivas tiellä
    • Niilo
    • Short
    • 2000
  • Kirjava silta
    • Sven Cajander
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2000
  • En liten julsaga (1999)
    En liten julsaga
    • Pekka
    • 1999
  • Gösta Prüzelius, Suzanne Reuter, and Kenneth Söderman in Rederiet (1992)
    Rederiet
    • Torsten Jansson
    • TV Series
    • 1998–1999
  • Vägsjälar (1998)
    Vägsjälar
    • Göran
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1998
  • Eppu Nuotio and Tapani Perttu in Tuliportaat (1998)
    Tuliportaat
    • John Jarvis
    • TV Series
    • 1998
  • Tommi Korpela in Nortia (1996)
    Nortia
    • Juha Varteva
    • TV Series
    • 1996
  • Santeri Kinnunen in Yöjuna (1996)
    Yöjuna
    • Kalevi Wallin
    • 1996
  • Emelie Rosenqvist and Gunilla Röör in Skuggornas hus (1996)
    Skuggornas hus
    • Handelsmannen
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1996
  • The Hunters (1996)
    The Hunters
    • The Boss
    • 1996
  • Esters testamente
    • Norell
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1995
  • Ruuvimies
    • (uncredited)
    • TV Movie
    • 1995
  • Mannen utan ansikte (1995)
    Mannen utan ansikte
    • President (voice)
    • 1995
  • Håll huvet kallt (1994)
    Håll huvet kallt
    • Malkolm
    • TV Series
    • 1994

Director

  • Battle for Finland (2007)
    Battle for Finland
    • Director
    • 2007
  • Beyond the Front Line (2004)
    Beyond the Front Line
    • Director
    • 2004
  • Lapin kullan kimallus (1999)
    Lapin kullan kimallus
    • Director
    • 1999
  • Kari Heiskanen in Harjunpää ja heimolaiset (1995)
    Harjunpää ja heimolaiset
    • Director
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1995–1996
  • Kiinnisidottu (1994)
    Kiinnisidottu
    • Director
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1994
  • Harjunpää and the Persecutors (1993)
    Harjunpää and the Persecutors
    • Director
    • 1993
  • Mats Långbacka in Fem skott i senaten (1992)
    Fem skott i senaten
    • Director
    • TV Movie
    • 1992
  • Din vredes dag (1991)
    Din vredes dag
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 1991
  • Tjurens år (1989)
    Tjurens år
    • Director
    • TV Movie
    • 1989
  • J.K. Paasikivi
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 1988
  • Den fötrollade vägen (1986)
    Den fötrollade vägen
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 1987
  • Hellevi Seiro and Johan Simberg in Harjunpää och antastaren (1985)
    Harjunpää och antastaren
    • Director
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1985
  • Harjunpää och kalla döden (1983)
    Harjunpää och kalla döden
    • Director
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1983
  • Profeten i Pajala (1982)
    Profeten i Pajala
    • Director
    • TV Movie
    • 1982
  • Kylä
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 1980

Writer

  • Lapin kullan kimallus (1999)
    Lapin kullan kimallus
    • writer
    • 1999
  • Harjunpää and the Persecutors (1993)
    Harjunpää and the Persecutors
    • writer
    • 1993
  • Mats Långbacka in Fem skott i senaten (1992)
    Fem skott i senaten
    • Writer
    • TV Movie
    • 1992
  • Hellevi Seiro and Johan Simberg in Harjunpää och antastaren (1985)
    Harjunpää och antastaren
    • dramatisation
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1985
  • Harjunpää och kalla döden (1983)
    Harjunpää och kalla döden
    • dramatisation
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1983
  • Ritva Oksanen and Erkki Pajala in Elämänmeno (1978)
    Elämänmeno
    • dramatisation
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1978
  • Grottan
    • Writer (uncredited)
    • TV Movie
    • 1970
  • Tre långa år
    • screenplay
    • TV Movie
    • 1969
  • Laukaus Kyproksessa (1965)
    Laukaus Kyproksessa
    • original idea (uncredited)
    • 1965

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Ake Lindman
  • Height
    • 5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
  • Born
    • January 11, 1928
    • Helsinki, Finland
  • Died
    • March 3, 2009
    • Helsinki, Finland(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Pirkko Mannola1968 - March 3, 2009 (his death, 1 child)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Biographical Movie
    • 1 Interview

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Played as a defender in Finnish 1952 Olympic football team.
  • Trademark
      Usually plays the villain in old Finnish films

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