Kari Heiskanen
Acting
1955-03-16 · Hämeenlinna, Finland
Kari Heiskanen is a prolific Finnish actor with over 70 credited roles since his debut in 1978 upon graduating from the Finnish Theater School. He has also acted in, written and directed several plays, now regarded as one of the pillars of the Helsinki City Theater. Originally focusing on television, he first became well-known for the TV series 'Velipuolikuu' in 1983 and remained a fixture of popular Finnish television series for the remainder of the decade before establishing a greater presence in leading cinematic roles. In 1991 Heiskanen received the State Prize for Cinema and later the Pro Finlandia Medal in 2008.
Filmography
Queen of Fucking Everything
2025 · Series
Erittäin salainen - Vakoilua Suomessa
2024 · Series
Playing with Gods
2022 · Movie
Gracious Night
2021 · Movie
Void
2018 · Movie
Sunnuntailounas
2018 · Series
Ryhmäteatteri
2018 · Movie
Vasen ja oikea
2015 · Movie
Black Widows
2014 · Series
Kansan mies
2013 · Series
Police Investigates
2012 · Movie
Naked Harbour
2012 · Movie
Garbage Prince
2011 · Movie
Virta
2011 · Series
Brothers
2011 · Movie
The House of Branching Love
2009 · Movie
Three Wise Men
2008 · Movie
The Year of the Wolf
2007 · Movie
God's Teeth
2006 · Movie
Uudisraivaaja
2006 · Series
Kirje isältä
2003 · Series
Nainen kedolla
2003 · Movie
Young Gods
2003 · Movie
Kuka lohduttaisi Viiviä?
2001 · Movie
Ambush
1999 · Movie
Team Ahma
1998 · Series
Presidentin mies
1998 · Series
Lunastus
1997 · Movie
Palkkasoturi
1997 · Movie
Harjunpää ja heimolaiset
1995 · Series
Kaikki pelissä
1994 · Movie
Harjunpää ja kiusantekijät
1993 · Movie
Muuttolinnun aika
1991 · Movie
Huojuva talo
1990 · Series
Annabel Lee
1990 · Movie
Mother Wanted
1989 · Movie
Cha Cha Cha
1989 · Movie
Lain ulkopuolella
1987 · Movie
Älä itke Iines
1987 · Movie
Tabu
1986 · Series
Harmagedon
1986 · Movie
Laulu
1986 · Movie
Valkoinen kääpiö
1986 · Movie
Calamari Union
1985 · Movie
Mutapainin ystävät
1984 · Series
Sista leken
1984 · Movie
Velipuolikuu
1983 · Series
The Boys of Jesus
1983 · Movie
Jousiampuja
1982 · Movie
The Age of Iron
1982 · Series
Kauhea murhamies Lalli
1981 · Movie
Sotamies Jokisen vihkiloma
1981 · Movie
Syksyllä kaikki on toisin
1978 · Movie
Kuumat kundit
1976 · Movie