Vappu Jurkka

AKA: Vappu Sinikka Jurkka
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1927-11-08

Viipuri, Finland

Biography

Vappu Jurkka (1927–2012) was a Finnish stage, film and television actress. She was the daughter of actors Eino and Emmi Jurkka and sister of actors Sakari and Jussi Jurkka.

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {21}

Katri

1956-11-02 6

Rintamalotta

Irma has been sent to the front immediately after her marriage to Erik Vuori. Irma and her new "Lotta" companions find themselves in many dangerous situations during the fighting of the Continuation W ...
Genre :Drama, War

Liisa

1948-10-21 5.3

Soita minulle, Helena!

Helena, a beautiful school teacher in a countryside hamlet is just going to marry her childhood friend Erkki, but a day before the wedding her first love Jari arrives to the scene. ...
Genre :Drama

Ellen (uncredited)

1952-03-07 4

Kuollut mies kummittelee

Sarmo explores the mystery associated with the murder of a landowner and the tangle of crimes, threats, and conspiracies created by a letter he left behind. At the same time Sarmo helps the consuls of ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime, Thriller

Grandmother

1998-10-30 5.154

Fire-Eater

The twin sisters Helena and Irene are born in Helsinki during World War II. A few months later their mother, Sirkka, leaves the girls in the care of their grandmother, an old communist, and runs away ...
Genre :Drama

Marjatta Hakala

2000-01-14 5.458

Lakeuden kutsu

Businessman Erkki Hakala returns to Ostrobothnia after years in Florida and buys a metal workshop in Jalasjärvi from the unknown Partanen brothers with his business partner Taisto Matsomppi. Erkki mis ...
Genre :Drama

Marita's Mother

1984-03-02 3.6

Kello

Lauri Valjakka, a lecturer at the Department of Sociology, is thoroughly fed up with his family, whom he refers to as a "consumption unit," and his irritating, rigid wife. After a tedious train journe ...
Genre :Drama

(uncredited)

1943-09-12 5

Valkoiset ruusut

Set in turn of the century Helsinki, author Arvo Helavalla's novel makes an indelible impression on adolescent Auli Ranta. She idolizes the author of a work that can never be forgotten. ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

(uncredited)

1951-04-06 6.769

Radio tekee murron

Eager young radio reporter Teräsvuori stages a one-man burglary into the Helsinki Art Museum, recorded on tape for a later broadcast by his friend Laakso. Things go awry when a gang of real criminals ...
Genre :Comedy, Thriller, Crime

(uncredited)

1946-04-12 5

Nuoruus sumussa

Three young men trying to find a place in society after the war. ...
Genre :Drama

1950-03-23 0

Isäpappa ja keltanokka

A widower takes care of his three children who are trying to find him a new wife. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Minna Pelkinen

1998-12-21 6

White Marble

Half-senile Ossi and his wife travel to celebrate Ossi's 75th birthday at an old people's home where most of their friends are already staying. Just before the festivities Ossi suddenly disappears and ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy, TV Movie

Grandmother

1992-03-27 5.5

Back to the USSR

Reima Elo ends up trying to commit suicide when he is abandoned by his wife Molla. He is also the village's laughing stock due to his communism. At a critical moment, a Lenin lookalike from Russia nam ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Vappu

1986-01-10 0

Butterfly's Dream

A young woman finds a hidden bit of film about her mother's youth, a film which somehow seems linked to her own life. ...
Genre :

tuomari

1968-11-15 0

Vain neljä kertaa

Lasse divorces his second wife Pirko when it turns out that he has a child with Raija. They get married, but as Lasse reflects on his three marriages, he soon becomes unsure whether marrying for the s ...
Genre :Romance, Comedy

Andersson

1975-08-29 6.094

Professori Uuno D.G. Turhapuro

Uuno is unemployed and his friends try to arrange a job for him. With his imagination, though, and the help of Härski Hartikainen (Spede Pasanen), he somehow manages to avoid all work, until he become ...
Genre :Comedy

Baddingin äiti

2000-08-18 5.5

Badding

The life of Rauli "Badding" Somerjoki, a Finnish singer. ...
Genre :Drama

Jaakon äiti

2006-12-11 5.7

Kolme suudelmaa

A comedy about lecturer Sakkas, who devotes himself to history in order to find meaning in the world. What happens when a man's frozen heart begins to thaw? ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

nakkikauppias

1961-08-18 0

Darling

Tells the story of a young couple using flashbacks. ...
Genre :Drama

Olga Happonen

2001-01-08 8

Seitsemän

Genre :Drama

Senni Mertanen

1990-11-17 7.5

Ruusun aika

Genre :

Mummo

1993-08-30 0

Pimennys

Genre :Drama, Comedy