Åke Lindman
Born: 1928-01-11 in Helsinki, Finland
Died: 2009-03-03
Known For: 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.
Filmography
2007
- 1944 The Final Defence ... (Director)
2004
- Beyond the Front Line ... (Director)
2003
- The Book of Fate as Galagf
1999
- A Little Christmas Story
- Lapin kullan kimallus ... (Director)
1997
- Ei vanhene koskaan as Åke Lindman
1996
- The House of Shadows as Handelsmannen
- The Hunters as Åke Zetterlund
- Yöjuna as Kalevi Wallin, VR:n pääjohtaja
1995
- Mannen utan ansikte as President (voice)
- Harjunpää ja heimolaiset ... (Director)
- Lotat as Man Reading Aloud in Prologue
1994
- Håll huvet kallt as Malkolm
- Läckan as Rune Lager
- Kiinnisidottu ... (Director)
1993
- Harjunpää ja kiusantekijät ... (Director)
1991
- Riktiga män bär alltid slips as Stålhane
1990
- Paradise America as Otto
1989
- Husbonden as Skipper
1988
- The Moon God
- Nattseilere as Timo
1987
- Ondskans år as Uncle Gösta
- Lysande landning as David Dreyer
- Lysande landning as David Dreyer
- Lain ulkopuolella as Principal
1986
- The Enchanted Road ... (Director)
1984
- Dirty Story as Järnstedt
1983
- Kalabaliken i Bender
- The Chainsaw as Evert
1982
- Klippet
- Profeten i Pajala ... (Director)
- Jousiampuja as Eino Kanerva, "Eikka"
- Zoombie as Port Foreman
- Zoombie as Port Foreman
1981
- Reds as Scandinavian Escort
- Genombrottet as TV-chefen
- Genombrottet as TV-chefen
1978
- An Unknown Friend as inspector Olavi Susikoski
- Misfire as Rurik Lindgren
- Elämänmeno ... (Director)
1977
- Telefon as Lieutenant Alexandrov
1976
- The Eagle Has Landed ... (Production Consultant)
- Stormskärs Maja ... (Director)
1970
- Grottan ... (Director)
1967
- Inför havets anlete ... (Director)
1965
1964
- Make Like a Thief as Arvo Mäki
- Meidän Herramme muurahaisia as Huttunen
1963
- Villin Pohjolan kulta as Joel Vorna
- Villin Pohjolan salattu laakso as Joel Vorna
- Jengi ... (Director)
- Teerenpeliä as Technical Manager (uncredited)
1962
- Älä nuolase… as (uncredited)
- Hän varasti elämän as Oke Järvinen
- Kun tuomi kukkii ... (Director)
- "Ei se mitään!" sanoi Eemeli ... (Director)
- Naiset, jotka minulle annoit as Åke Lindman (uncredited)
1961
- The Boy in the Tree as Sten Sundberg
- Me as Urpo
- Kertokaa se hänelle… as (uncredited)
- Preludes to Ecstasy as Hermansson
1960
- Julkalendern as Malkolm
- Isaskar Keturin ihmeelliset seikkailut as Liukas
- Lumisten metsien tyttö as Jukka
1959
- Kohtalo tekee siirron as Mauri Petäjämaa
- Ei ruumiita makuuhuoneeseen as Mike
- Moonwolf as Head logger
1958
- The Lady in Black as David Frohm
1957
- Ingen morgondag as escaped prisoner
- Vihdoinkin hääyö… as Teemu 'Pupu' Järvinen
- 1918 as Samuel Bro
- Risti ja liekki
- Musta rakkaus ... (Assistant Director)
- Herra sotaministeri as (uncredited)
1956
- Olet mennyt minun vereeni as Erkki
- Silja – nuorena nukkunut as Valkoisten komppanianpäällikkö
1955
- The Unknown Soldier as Lehto
- Kukonlaulusta kukonlauluun as Eino Kustaala
- Kiinni on ja pysyy as Arpi
- Rakkaus kahleissa as Pertti Kuusi
- Viettelysten tie as Martti
1954
- Niskavuoren Aarne
- Pekka ja Pätkä lumimiehen jäljillä as Riku Sundman
- Kovanaama as Prisoner
1953
- The Log Drivers as Arthur
- Me tulemme taas as Kymmpi
- Pekka Puupää as Petteri (uncredited)
- Varsovan laulu as 'Bear'
1952
- Yö on pitkä as Åke Strandberg
- The White Reindeer as Forester
- Suomalaistyttöjä Tukholmassa as Erik
1950
- Hallin Janne as Prisoner in Siberia inciting a mutiny
- Tanssi yli hautojen
1949
- Hornankoski as Artturi Yli-Koskela