Jussi Jurkka

Biography

Jussi Jurkka (1930–1982) was a Finnish actor born into a family of actors. He appeared in notable films such as "The Unknown Soldier" and "Morsiusseppele", as well as the television sketch comedy show "Parempi myöhään...". A veteran of 32 film roles, Jurkka's career was cut short by throat cancer at age 51.