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Risto Tuorila

Risto Tuorila

Born: 1947-02-19 • Oulu, Finland

Risto Kalevi Tuorila (born 19 February 1947) is a Finnish actor. Orinally born in Oulu, he worked for a long time at the Oulu City Theatre before retiring in 2010.

His most famous film role was Vilho Koskela in the 1985 film The Unknown Soldier, directed by Rauni Mollberg, for which he won the Jussi Award for Best Actor. He was also awarded the City of Oulu Cultural Recognition Award in 2004, based on his long-term and distinguished work at the Oulu City Theatre.

Filmography
Päivät kuin unta poster
Päivät kuin unta
2024 • Old Esko
Häät ennen hautajaisia poster
Häät ennen hautajaisia
2022 • Pekka
The Dinosaur poster
The Dinosaur
2021 • Self
Star Boys poster
Star Boys
2017 • Olavi, Marja's father
Under the North Star II poster
Under the North Star II
2010 • Jussi Koskela
Under the North Star poster
Under the North Star
2009 • Jussi Koskela
Rock'n Roll Never Dies poster
Rock'n Roll Never Dies
2006 • Father
Partanen poster
Partanen
2003 • Partanen
Bad Boys: A True Story poster
Bad Boys: A True Story
2003 • Ensio Suutari
Tommy and the Wildcat poster
Tommy and the Wildcat
1998 • Uncle Jouko
Esa ja Vesa – auringonlaskun ratsastajat poster
Esa ja Vesa – auringonlaskun ratsastajat
1994 • Ylikomisario Saari
Lyrics and Lace poster
Lyrics and Lace
1992 • Editorial Chief Kuronen
Homebound poster
Homebound
1989 • Kurkela
The Unknown Soldier poster
The Unknown Soldier
1985 • Koskela