Åke Lindman
Acting Born Jan 11, 1928 Died Mar 3, 2009 Helsinki, Finland 117 credits
Biography
Åke Lindman was a Finnish stage and screen actor and film and stage director. He was a football player, playing defence for the Finnish national team during the Olympics in Helsinki in 1952. Lindman's breakthrough as an actor came with his role in the movie The Unknown Soldier from 1955. He was born on January 11, 1928, in Helsinki, Finland, and passed away on March 3, 2009, at the age of 81. Lindman is known for his acting credits, with a total of 100 known credits. He is also known by the names Ake Lindman and Оке Ли.
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Career overview
Åke Lindman was a Finnish stage and screen actor. His breakthrough as an actor came with a role in the 1955 film The Unknown Soldier, directed by Edvin Laine. He played the part of a stubborn soldier named Lehto in this film.
Lindman's acting career spanned multiple roles, with over 100 known credits. However, the specific details of these credits are not provided in the available sources. It is known that he was a versatile actor who worked in both film and stage productions.
As a stage and screen actor, Lindman's career was marked by his performances in various Finnish productions. His early life as a football player is also notable, as he played defense for the Finnish national team during the Olympics in Helsinki in 1952.
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Frequent co-stars
Richard Long
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Pirkko Mannola
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Aulikki Tarnanen
1 shared title
Uolevi Vahteristo
1 shared title
Juhani Kumpulainen
1 shared title
Esko Salminen
1 shared title
Rose-Marie Precht
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Seppo Wallin
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Ismo Kallio
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Karl-Arne Holmsten
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Career timeline
1944 The Final Defence · Director
Beyond the Front Line · Director
The Book of Fate
Lapin kullan kimallus · DirectorLapin kullan kimallus · WriterLapin kullan kimallus · Producer
Kirjava silta
Lapin kullan kimallus · DirectorA Little Christmas Story
Ei vanhene koskaan
The House of ShadowsYöjunaThe Hunters
Harjunpää ja heimolaiset · DirectorLotatMannen utan ansikte
Kiinnisidottu · DirectorHåll huvet kalltLäckan
Den korsikanske biskopenHarjunpää ja kiusantekijätHarjunpää ja kiusantekijät · DirectorHarjunpää ja kiusantekijät · ProducerHarjunpää ja kiusantekijät · Screenplay
Fem skott i senaten · DirectorFem skott i senaten · Writer
Riktiga män bär alltid slips
Paradise America
Husbonden
NattseilereThe Moon God
Lain ulkopuolellaLysande landningLysande landningOndskans år
The Enchanted Road · Director
Harjunpää och antastarenHarjunpää och antastaren · DirectorHarjunpää och antastaren · Screenplay
Dirty Story
Harjunpää och kalla döden · DirectorHarjunpää och kalla döden · ScreenplayThe ChainsawKalabaliken i Bender
SkuldenZoombieJousiampujaKlippetProfeten i Pajala · Director
RedsReds · Production ConsultantGenombrottetGenombrottet
Elämänmeno · DirectorElämänmeno · WriterElämänmeno · CreatorAn Unknown FriendMisfire
Telefon
The Eagle Has Landed · Production ConsultantStormskärs Maja · Director
Grottan · Director
Inför havets anlete · Director
Laukaus KyproksessaLaukaus Kyproksessa · Director
Make Like a ThiefMake Like a Thief · DirectorMeidän Herramme muurahaisia
Full filmography
- 1944 The Final Defence (2007) Director
- Beyond the Front Line (2004) Director
- The Book of Fate (2003) as Galagf
- Lapin kullan kimallus (2001) Director
- Lapin kullan kimallus (2001) Writer
- Lapin kullan kimallus (2001) Producer
- Kirjava silta (2000) as Sven Cajander
- Lapin kullan kimallus (1999) Director
- A Little Christmas Story (1999)
- Ei vanhene koskaan (1997) as Åke Lindman
- The House of Shadows (1996) as Handelsmannen
- Yöjuna (1996) as Kalevi Wallin, VR:n pääjohtaja
- The Hunters (1996) as Åke Zetterlund
- Harjunpää ja heimolaiset (1995) Director
- Lotat (1995) as Man Reading Aloud in Prologue
- Mannen utan ansikte (1995) as President (voice)
- Kiinnisidottu (1994) Director
- Håll huvet kallt (1994) as Malkolm
- Läckan (1994) as Rune Lager
- Den korsikanske biskopen (1993) as Brandin
- Harjunpää ja kiusantekijät (1993) as aluehälytyskeskuksen päivystäjä (voice, uncredited)
- Harjunpää ja kiusantekijät (1993) Director
- Harjunpää ja kiusantekijät (1993) Producer
- Harjunpää ja kiusantekijät (1993) Screenplay
- Fem skott i senaten (1992) Director
- Fem skott i senaten (1992) Writer
- Riktiga män bär alltid slips (1991) as Stålhane
- Paradise America (1990) as Otto
- Husbonden (1989) as Skipper
- Nattseilere (1988) as Timo
- The Moon God (1988)
- Lain ulkopuolella (1987) as Principal
- Lysande landning (1987) as David Dreyer
- Lysande landning (1987) as David Dreyer
- Ondskans år (1987) as Uncle Gösta
- The Enchanted Road (1986) Director
- Harjunpää och antastaren (1985) as Ahonius
- Harjunpää och antastaren (1985) Director
- Harjunpää och antastaren (1985) Screenplay
- Dirty Story (1984) as Järnstedt
- Harjunpää och kalla döden (1983) Director
- Harjunpää och kalla döden (1983) Screenplay
- The Chainsaw (1983) as Evert
- Kalabaliken i Bender (1983)
- Skulden (1982) as Kommissarie Frändin
- Zoombie (1982) as Port Foreman
- Jousiampuja (1982) as Eino Kanerva, "Eikka"
- Klippet (1982)
- Profeten i Pajala (1982) Director
- Reds (1981) as Scandinavian Escort
- Reds (1981) Production Consultant
- Genombrottet (1981) as TV-chefen
- Genombrottet (1981) as TV-chefen
- Elämänmeno (1978) Director
- Elämänmeno (1978) Writer
- Elämänmeno (1978) Creator
- An Unknown Friend (1978) as inspector Olavi Susikoski
- Misfire (1978) as Rurik Lindgren
- Telefon (1977) as Lieutenant Alexandrov
- The Eagle Has Landed (1976) Production Consultant
- Stormskärs Maja (1976) Director
- Grottan (1970) Director
- Inför havets anlete (1967) Director
- Laukaus Kyproksessa (1965)
- Laukaus Kyproksessa (1965) Director
- Make Like a Thief (1964) as Arvo Mäki
- Make Like a Thief (1964) Director
- Meidän Herramme muurahaisia (1964) as Huttunen
- Teerenpeliä (1963) as Technical Manager (uncredited)
- Villin Pohjolan kulta (1963) as Joel Vorna
- Jengi (1963) Director
- Villin Pohjolan salattu laakso (1963) as Joel Vorna
- Hän varasti elämän (1962) as Oke Järvinen
- Naiset, jotka minulle annoit (1962) as Åke Lindman (uncredited)
- "Ei se mitään!" sanoi Eemeli (1962) Director
- Älä nuolase… (1962) as (uncredited)
- Kun tuomi kukkii (1962) Director
- The Boy in the Tree (1961) as Sten Sundberg
- Kertokaa se hänelle… (1961) as (uncredited)
- Kertokaa se hänelle… (1961) Director
- Preludes to Ecstasy (1961) as Hermansson
- Preludes to Ecstasy (1961) Assistant Director
- Me (1961) as Urpo
- Julkalendern (1960) as Malkolm
- Lumisten metsien tyttö (1960) as Jukka
- Isaskar Keturin ihmeelliset seikkailut (1960) as Liukas
- Moonwolf (1959) as Head logger
- Ei ruumiita makuuhuoneeseen (1959) as Mike
- Kohtalo tekee siirron (1959) as Mauri Petäjämaa
- The Lady in Black (1958) as David Frohm
- Ingen morgondag (1957) as escaped prisoner
- Vihdoinkin hääyö… (1957) as Teemu 'Pupu' Järvinen
- Herra sotaministeri (1957) as (uncredited)
- Musta rakkaus (1957) Assistant Director
- 1918 (1957) as Samuel Bro
- Risti ja liekki (1957)
- Silja – nuorena nukkunut (1956) as Valkoisten komppanianpäällikkö
- Olet mennyt minun vereeni (1956) as Erkki
- Rakkaus kahleissa (1955) as Pertti Kuusi
- The Unknown Soldier (1955) as Lehto
- Viettelysten tie (1955) as Martti
- Kiinni on ja pysyy (1955) as Arpi
- Kukonlaulusta kukonlauluun (1955) as Eino Kustaala
- Kukonlaulusta kukonlauluun (1955) Assistant Director
- Kovanaama (1954) as Prisoner
- Niskavuoren Aarne (1954)
- Pekka ja Pätkä lumimiehen jäljillä (1954) as Riku Sundman
- Varsovan laulu (1953) as 'Bear'
- Me tulemme taas (1953) as Kymmpi
- Pekka Puupää (1953) as Petteri (uncredited)
- The Log Drivers (1953) as Arthur
- The White Reindeer (1952) as Forester
- Yö on pitkä (1952) as Åke Strandberg
- Suomalaistyttöjä Tukholmassa (1952) as Erik
- Hallin Janne (1950) as Prisoner in Siberia inciting a mutiny
- Tanssi yli hautojen (1950)
- Hornankoski (1949) as Artturi Yli-Koskela