Kari Heiskanen

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Kari Heiskanen
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Born (1955-03-16) 16 March 1955 (age 68)
OccupationActor
Years active1978-present

Kari Heiskanen (born 16 March 1955) is a Finnish actor. [1] He appeared in more than seventy films since 1978.

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Selected filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1985 Calamari Union
1999 Ambush
2007 The Year of the Wolf
2008 Three Wise Men Errki

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References

  1. "HS: Kari Heiskasen yllätyspotkut Kansallisoopperasta aiheuttavat hurjan laskun - summa nousee yli 100 000 euroon". Iltalehti.fi. Retrieved 14 December 2017.