Portrait of Åke Lindman

Åke Lindman

Acting

Biography

Åke Leonard Lindman was a Finnish stage and screen actor, film and stage director. In his youth he was a football player, playing defence for the Finnish national team during the Olympics in Helsinki 1952. His breakthrough as an actor came with his role as the stubborn soldier Lehto in Edvin Laine's movie The Unknown Soldier from 1955.

Born: January 11, 1928

Place of Birth: Helsinki, Finland

Filmography

2003
1997
Ei vanhene koskaan

as Åke Lindman

1996
Yöjuna

as Kalevi Wallin, VR:n pääjohtaja

1996
The House of Shadows

as Handelsmannen

1996
The Hunters

as Åke Zetterlund

1995
Lotat

as Man Reading Aloud in Prologue

1995
Mannen utan ansikte

as President (voice)

1994
1994
Läckan

as Rune Lager

1990
1989
Husbonden

as Skipper

1988
1987
Lain ulkopuolella

as Principal

1987
Lysande landning

as David Dreyer

1987
Lysande landning

as David Dreyer

1987
Ondskans år

as Uncle Gösta

1984
Dirty Story

as Järnstedt

1983
The Chainsaw

as Evert

1982
Jousiampuja

as Eino Kanerva, "Eikka"

1982
Zoombie

as Port Foreman

1982
Zoombie

as Port Foreman

1981
Reds

as Scandinavian Escort

1981
Genombrottet

as TV-chefen

1981
Genombrottet

as TV-chefen

1978
Misfire

as Rurik Lindgren

1978
An Unknown Friend

as inspector Olavi Susikoski

1977
Telefon

as Lieutenant Alexandrov

1964
Make Like a Thief

as Arvo Mäki

1963
Teerenpeliä

as Technical Manager (uncredited)

1963
1962
Naiset, jotka minulle annoit

as Åke Lindman (uncredited)

1962
Hän varasti elämän

as Oke Järvinen

1962
Älä nuolase…

as (uncredited)

1961
Me

as Urpo

1961
1961
Preludes to Ecstasy

as Hermansson

1961
The Boy in the Tree

as Sten Sundberg

1960
Julkalendern

as Malkolm

1959
Moonwolf

as Head logger

1958
The Lady in Black

as David Frohm

1957
Ingen morgondag

as escaped prisoner

1957
Vihdoinkin hääyö…

as Teemu 'Pupu' Järvinen

1957
1918

as Samuel Bro

1957
Herra sotaministeri

as (uncredited)

1956
Silja – nuorena nukkunut

as Valkoisten komppanianpäällikkö

1955
1955
Rakkaus kahleissa

as Pertti Kuusi

1955
1954
Kovanaama

as Prisoner

1953
1953
Pekka Puupää

as Petteri (uncredited)

1953
1953
1952
Yö on pitkä

as Åke Strandberg

1952
1950
Hallin Janne

as Prisoner in Siberia inciting a mutiny

1949
Hornankoski

as Artturi Yli-Koskela