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Åke Lindman
(1928-2009)
Actor
Director
Writer
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Åke Lindman was a very skilled football player and played in the Finnish national team, he was offered a contract by the English Premier League team Swindon in the 60s but he turned it down and chose to become an actor.
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3 wins
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Known for
The Unknown Soldier
8.0
Lehto
1955
Telefon
6.5
Lt. Alexandrov
1977
Den fötrollade vägen
6.4
TV Series
Director
1987 • 2 eps
Harjunpää and the Persecutors
5.7
Emergency response center
(voice, uncredited)
1993
Credits
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Actor
128
Director
35
Writer
9
Second Unit or Assistant Director
5
Additional Crew
4
Producer
3
Production Manager
2
Editor
1
Soundtrack
1
Self
21
Thanks
1
Archive Footage
3
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Actor
Previous
128
The Book of Fate
3.6
Galagf
2003
Taivas tiellä
6.7
Short
Niilo
2000
Kirjava silta
5.0
TV Mini Series
Sven Cajander
2000
6 episodes
A Little Christmas Story
6.4
Pekka
1999
Rederiet
6.4
TV Series
Torsten Jansson
1998–1999
15 episodes
Vägsjälar
5.6
TV Mini Series
Göran
1998
3 episodes
Tuliportaat
7.1
TV Series
John Jarvis
1998
5 episodes
Nortia
7.4
TV Series
Juha Varteva
1996
2 episodes
Yöjuna
5.3
Kalevi Wallin
1996
Skuggornas hus
6.7
TV Mini Series
Handelsmannen
1996
3 episodes
The Hunters
7.0
The Boss
1996
Esters testamente
6.2
TV Mini Series
Norell
1995
2 episodes
Ruuvimies
6.5
TV Movie
(uncredited)
1995
Mannen utan ansikte
4.7
President
(voice)
1995
Håll huvet kallt
7.0
TV Series
Malkolm
1994
16 episodes
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Director
Previous
35
Battle for Finland
5.8
Director
2007
Beyond the Front Line
6.5
Director
2004
Lapin kullan kimallus
5.9
Director
1999
Harjunpää ja heimolaiset
4.5
TV Mini Series
Director
1995–1996
4 episodes
Kiinnisidottu
7.7
TV Mini Series
Director
1994
3 episodes
Harjunpää and the Persecutors
5.7
Director
1993
Fem skott i senaten
7.0
TV Movie
Director
1992
Din vredes dag
7.4
TV Series
Director
1991
6 episodes
Tjurens år
5.7
TV Movie
Director
1989
J.K. Paasikivi
TV Series
Director
1988
Den fötrollade vägen
6.4
TV Series
Director
1987
2 episodes
Harjunpää och antastaren
5.8
TV Mini Series
Director
1985
4 episodes
Harjunpää och kalla döden
5.4
TV Mini Series
Director
1983
4 episodes
Profeten i Pajala
TV Movie
Director
1982
Kylä
TV Series
Director
1980
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Writer
Previous
9
Lapin kullan kimallus
5.9
writer
1999
Harjunpää and the Persecutors
5.7
writer
1993
Fem skott i senaten
7.0
TV Movie
Writer
1992
Harjunpää och antastaren
5.8
TV Mini Series
dramatisation
1985
4 episodes
Harjunpää och kalla döden
5.4
TV Mini Series
dramatisation
1983
4 episodes
Elämänmeno
7.6
TV Mini Series
dramatisation
1978
3 episodes
Grottan
5.6
TV Movie
Writer
(uncredited)
1970
Tre långa år
TV Movie
screenplay
1969
Laukaus Kyproksessa
4.8
original idea
(uncredited)
1965
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Alternative name
Ake Lindman
Height
5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
Born
January 11
,
1928
Helsinki, Finland
Died
March 3
,
2009
Helsinki, Finland
(undisclosed)
Spouses
Pirkko Mannola
1968 - March 3, 2009 (his death, 1 child)
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1 Biographical Movie
1 Interview
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Played as a defender in Finnish 1952 Olympic football team.
Trademark
Usually plays the villain in old Finnish films
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