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Risto Mäkelä

Risto Mäkelä

Acting

01924-01-141992-03-19 (age 68)Raahe, FinlandMale
IMDbaka Risto Väinö Kalevi Mäkelä, Ристо Мякеля

Biography

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-Wor…