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Markku Peltola

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Markku Peltola (12 July 1956 – 31 December 2007) was a Finnish actor and musician. He was born in Helsinki and grew up there. He was actively involved in founding and acting with the Telakka Theater in Tampere. Peltola is best known for starring opposite Kati Outinen in Aki Kaurismäki's Academy Award nominated film from 2002 The Man Without a Past. Other films that Peltola has been in include V2 – jäätynyt enkeli, Young Gods, Drifting Clouds, Jade Warrior and Perhoshäkki. Since the 1980s, Peltola was the singer and bass guitarist of the Finnish band Motelli Skronkle. He also released two solo albums: Buster Keatonin ratsutilalla, released by Ektro Records in 2003 and Buster Keaton tarkistaa idän ja lännen at the beginning of 2006. Peltola died in the early hours of 31 December 2007 at his home in Kangasala, Finland. Description above from the Wikipedia article Markku Peltola, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Born:
Jul 12, 1956 In Helsinki, Finland
Movie/TV Credits:
15
First Appeared:
In the movie The Liar 1981-02-27
Latest Project:
Movie The Surrealist and His Naughty Hand 2014-09-12
Known For
Poster of The Surrealist and His Naughty Hand
Poster of Kamome Diner
Poster of The Man Without a Past
Poster of The Prodigal Son
Filmography
Movie The Surrealist and His Naughty Hand Isä / Intiaanipäälikkö 2014-09-12
Movie Skeleton Crew The Auteur in Snuff Films 2009-05-01
Movie V2: Dead Angel Luusalmi 2007-01-12
Movie Jade Warrior Berg 2006-10-13
Movie Kamome Diner Matti 2006-06-11
Movie Vares: Private Eye Luusalmi 2004-07-23
Movie The Book of Fate Scientist 2003-03-06
Movie Young Gods Sami's father 2003-10-24
Movie The Man Without a Past M 2002-03-01
Movie Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet (segment "Dogs Have No Hell") 2002-05-18
Movie Juha Driver 1999-02-26
Movie Drifting Clouds Lajunen 1996-01-26
Movie The Prodigal Son Makkonen 1992-10-30
Movie The Wrestler Kärrypoika 1985-09-26
Movie The Liar Ball thrower in Mermaid Hall 1981-02-27