Leo Jokela

AKA: Лео Йокела
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1927-01-24

Hausjärvi, Finland

Biography

Leo Paavali Jokela (24 January 1927 – 11 May 1975) was a Finnish actor. He is best remembered for his role as a detective Kokki in Matti Kassila's Komisario Palmu films and as a parrot G. Pula-aho in Spede Pasanen's radio programs. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Crew Roles

Lakeuksien lukko
Makeup Artist
Villi Pohjola
Makeup Artist
Asessorin naishuolet
Makeup Artist
Taas tyttö kadoksissa!
Makeup Artist
Syntipukki
Makeup Artist
Kuriton sukupolvi
Makeup Artist
Kulkurin masurkka
Makeup Artist
Paksunahka
Makeup Artist
Sotapojan heilat
Makeup Artist
Punainen viiva
Makeup Artist
Iskelmäketju
Makeup Artist
Olemme kaikki syyllisiä
Makeup Artist
Ryysyrannan Jooseppi
Makeup Artist
Jokin ihmisessä
Makeup Artist
Rintamalotta
Makeup Artist
Näkemiin Helena
Makeup Artist
Lain mukaan
Makeup Artist
Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {87}

Työvelvollinen

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

1961-08-04 6.2

Tyttö ja hattu

Mirja finds her grandmother's old hat in the attic and sets off singing along the road with it on her head. On her journey, she meets composer couple Theodor and Thea Tekonen and gets a ride from hat ...
Genre :Comedy, Music

1962-11-16 7

Vaarallista vapautta

Nurse Sinikka wants to help a prisoner who crosses the border from the Soviet Union. She and her fiancé plan a flight via Finland with the help of her mother. Ruth the girlfriend of Sinikka's brother ...
Genre :Drama

Kallu

1962-03-23 3

Taape tähtenä

The director waits in vain for the female lead of his new film to arrive on set. He hires his production assistant Taape for the female lead role so that filming can begin. The attention makes Taape a ...
Genre :Comedy

Juhlija (uncredited)

1956-10-05 6.7

The Harvest Month

The title of the Finnish film Elokuu translates to August. Directed by Matti Kassila, one of Finland's premiere filmmakers, Elokuu was adapted from a novel by Nobel prize winning finnish author F.E. S ...
Genre :Drama

Crook

1954-01-29 5.3

Kovanaama

Lasse Pöysti plays a young reporter named Esko Pekuri who thinks he's got a front-page story. But every article he writes goes in press as minor news. He gets a fantastic idea to impersonate a gangste ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

Sukkula (uncredited)

1961-11-24 0

Kultainen vasikka

Finnish period comedy set to the times of WW I. Based on a play by Maria Jotuni. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Sailor (uncredited)

1948-10-08 2

Kalle Aaltosen morsian

The S/S Vellamo heads to Alexandria with Kaarina, the daughter of the ship's owner Hallerman, on board. As Kaarina trades places with the family's housekeeper Marja, first mate Yrjö takes a liking to ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Porter

1958-02-07 6

Asessorin naishuolet

After the death of his long-time housekeeper, a meticulous assessor has trouble finding a new one. ...
Genre :Comedy

Vennu Harakka

1961-11-30 6.8

Pikku Pietarin piha

A little orphan boy is the focus of attention, as well as his stepmother whose special qualities engender a certain mystery around her person – and hint at magical powers. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy, Family

Väinö Kokki

1960-09-09 7.2

Inspector Palmu's Error

A closed room mystery begins when an infamous tycoon is found dead in his bath tub. The famous police lieutenant Palmu is summoned to investigate. ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

Mies puistossa

1974-08-30 4.8

Viu-hah hah-taja

The invisible UFO men Giljotin and Orvaskesi land on Earth and take on the appearance of the first people they encounter, Mr. Tossavais and psychiatrist Pehmeäleff. The eccentric professor takes the a ...
Genre :Comedy

Arska

1960-10-28 4.8

Opettajatar seikkailee

An uptight all-girl school teacher Leena Kataja stumbles upon a handsome artist Pertti Rinne who paints her face on a nude portrait, much to her chagrin. She is intent on keeping the painting out of c ...
Genre :Comedy

Mokkulan poika (uncredited)

1954-10-08 5.8

Hilmanpäivät

The everyday life of the small village is mixed when a fire breaks out the night after the party. The cooperative manager and fire manager alerts the young judge Heiki to the extinguishing work, but d ...
Genre :Comedy

Kristo

1963-02-01 4.5

Villin Pohjolan kulta

A western set in the "Wild North". The Vornan brothers Joel, Tommi, and Kai are framed for the robbery of a gold-laden carriage and the murder of its drivers. Behind the accusations are Kristo, the sa ...
Genre :Western, Adventure

(uncredited)

1960-08-12 10

Kankkulan kaivolla

A radio reporter from Helsinki arrives in the village of Kankkula just before Midsummer to conduct interviews. The old sheriff demands that his nephew Lauri, who serves as the village policeman, conti ...
Genre :Comedy

(uncredited)

1961-03-23 3

Toivelauluja

A film centered around a popular Finnish song book. Young lovers Pirkko and Pekka break off their engagement at the end of an evening spent at a dance restaurant. At home, Pirkko finds a songbook in h ...
Genre :Music

(uncredited)

1949-07-15 6

Aaltoska orkaniseeraa

Two children get involved in the adventure as the bustling caretaker Mrs. Aaltoska and crime reporter "Hawkeye" Lipponen start chasing the mysterious criminal league. ...
Genre :Comedy

(uncredited)

1949-10-20 0

Orpopojan valssi

A biographical film about Finnish singer J. Alfred Tanner and his path through a failed career as a construction master to become a highly successful couplet singer - the "king of couplets". ...
Genre :Drama, History

(uncredited)

1949-12-23 6

Professori Masa

A comedy about a social studies professor opposing a dockworkers strike ending up working at the docks by mistake and having his worldview turn upside down. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Väinö Kokki

1969-09-12 5.4

Vodkaa, komisario Palmu

A TV reporter is murdered when he is eavesdropping on a secret Finnish-Soviet conference. The National Broadcasting Corporation enlists the help of police lieutenant Palmu, who comes out of retirement ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

(uncredited)

1949-05-20 4

Serenaadiluutnantti

Broke touring artists get on the wrong bus and end up as army recruits for a few days. Misunderstandings turn barracks life and people's heads upside down. ...
Genre :Comedy

(uncredited)

1950-04-28 7

Köyhä laulaja

Sisters Irma and Airi Ranna's café Iltatähti has run into financial trouble. Touring musicians Heikki and Jussi end up as tenants in the same boarding house where the siblings and the poetic accountan ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

(uncredited)

1950-07-28 6

Maija löytää sävelen

Concertmaster Orasto and his pianist wife Elna hire Maija, who has been treated harshly by life, as their domestic helper. Erkki, the composer son of a noisy family of musicians, falls in love with Ma ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Väinö Kokki

1961-09-15 7.6

Gas, Inspector Palmu!

A rich widow is found dead in her apartment in Helsinki due to gas poisoning. The incident is initially thought to be an accident, but inspector Palmu notices that the murderer made a mistake, and so ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

kauppias

1959-10-16 6

Lasisydän

A famous glass artist escapes his busy city life and takes to the road. ...
Genre :Comedy

Julle (uncredited)

1958-10-17 6

Pieni luutatyttö

A stepfather forces Liisa, an orphan girl, to leave her small town and go to Helsinki alone to sell brooms. With the help of a friendly vagrant named Maailman-Petteri and a homeless dog named Musti, L ...
Genre :Drama, Family

Kalle

1960-12-16 2.3

Molskis, sanoi Eemeli, molskis!

Eemeli leaves the countryside for Helsinki to obtain tax money for the bailiff who is pursuing him. In the capital, he becomes the assistant driver of Andersson, a cab driver. One night while driving, ...
Genre :Comedy

Arska

1961-10-27 5

Oksat pois…

Kalle leaves with his wife for their honeymoon in Airisto, but instead of a rental car, he mistakenly takes the getaway car stolen by robbers for a diamond heist. ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

Kankkunen

1961-12-15 0

Kertokaa se hänelle…

Mauno, an orphan boy, moves from the countryside to Tampere to live with his foster parents, Iida and Eero, who support him in his music studies. As an adult, Mauno travels to Helsinki to search for H ...
Genre :Drama

Arska

1963-04-12 0

Turkasen tenava!

Architect Matti picks up Ritva and her young son while on a business trip. When the car runs out of gas, the travelers are forced to spend the night at a guesthouse, pretending to be a married couple. ...
Genre :Comedy

Anselmi

1961-02-03 3.5

Minkkiturkki

A story of a mink coat passing from one owner to another binding their fates. ...
Genre :Comedy

Uolevi Helske

1961-04-28 0

Olin nahjuksen vaimo

While living separated, Mr. Kaski finds out that her wife has written a book about their marriage. And the book is not very flattering in tone towards Mr. Kaski and his abilities as a man. ...
Genre :Comedy

Usko's 3rd Pal

1954-02-28 5.9

Scarlet Week

After a weekend of dancing and camping on a recreation island near the city, a young factory worker decides to stay and cut work for a day. Walking around the now deserted island, he meets a beautiful ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Oterma

1951-09-21 3.8

Tukkijoella

A 3rd remake of the film based on the play by Teuvo Pakkala. Tells the story of the lumberjack group and how the lives of villagers and lumberjacks intertwine. Many loving couples are formed between j ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Joni

1958-04-04 4.7

Paksunahka

A man dreaming of becoming a private detective gets suck into an investigation of a crime involving the theft of a secret chemical formula. ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

Laivapoika

1954-09-10 5.3

Putkinotko

A story takes place within one summery day in a place called Putkinotko on the shore of lake Saimaa in the early 20th century. Juutas and Rosina Käkriäinen are poor sharecroppers struggling to feed th ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Myymälävaras

1957-08-30 4

Syntipukki

"Mussu" Koikkalainen, a country boy moves to town to find a job. He finds it and is even promoted to head of complaints department. But little he knows. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Kylänpoika

1958-01-24 3

Kulkurin masurkka

A story about vagabond named Paul and his journeys in the countryside. He is a real charmer and many women will fall in his lap. ...
Genre :Drama

Sheriff of New York

1970-08-28 5.8

Speedy Gonzales – noin 7 veljeksen poika

Speedy Gonzales arrives in a small village in New York to investigate the mysterious death of his brother Moses, with the help of the lively Rita. In the village, they are met by Hämeen Hitain, Manoli ...
Genre :Comedy, Western

dealer

1962-11-23 5

Yö vai päivä

A French cultural research group arrives in Finland. From Helsinki, the group travels to Saimaa to participate in Midsummer rituals, where the summer night celebrations overwhelm the researchers. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Hired Hand (uncredited)

1952-10-03 6.3

The Witch

An archaeological team unearths a body of a young woman, who was told to be a witch buried in the bog some 300 years ago. Soon a naked woman appears and drives the men of the village crazy... ...
Genre :Horror, Fantasy

Raastuvanoikeuden puheenjohtaja

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

Mäkinen

1966-03-31 5

Johan nyt on markkinat!

The life of First Lieutenant Heikki Lilja, who is dating Colonel Taipale's daughter Tiina, is turned upside down when his company is ordered to search for the dangerous escaped convict Kahle-Kustaa. T ...
Genre :Comedy

Herra keskivertosuomalainen

1967-08-25 5.5

Pähkähullu Suomi

A film that pushes every stereotype imaginable about Finland, and then some. Indeed, coming in the same year as Finland’s 50th anniversary, the film’s whole premise is about presenting Finland in hila ...
Genre :Comedy

Pokka

1954-07-16 3.3

Laivaston monnit maissa

Sailor is brought by the police as a recruit to the navy. ...
Genre :Comedy

Jaakko Järvi 'Jack Lake'

1962-02-09 5.7

Älä nuolase…

Poor service station workers Jaakko and Timo think they have won the lottery jackpot. The men are already making big plans when it turns out that the prize is actually worthless. Posing as American oi ...
Genre :Comedy

Matti

1973-12-30 7.2

Rautatie

Matti and Liisa are two farmers who become curious to see the first railroads in Lapinlahti, Finland. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Leonardo

1968-08-23 6

Noin 7 veljestä

The greedy lord of the manor, von Wurstburg, lives lavishly on his estate, heavily taxing the local peasants, when the official heir to the estate, the noble Sir William, arrives. At the same time, th ...
Genre :Comedy

Hanski

1956-04-06 6.3

Jokin ihmisessä

Pitch-noir melodrama about young Kauko's endless obsession and love-hate-relationship with Osmi, a girl he has known since childhood. Standing at her death bed, Kauko reminisces his years spent as a s ...
Genre :Drama

Väinö Kokki

1962-09-07 6.7

Tähdet kertovat, komisario Palmu

A man's body is found on Tähtitorninmäki in Helsinki. Palmu starts to investigate the case, but the scandalous newspaper story causes problems for the police. ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

Schoolmate

1954-11-05 7.5

Olemme kaikki syyllisiä

A psychological drama of a young student who is haunted by the nightmares of the past: he has witnessed his parents committing a double-suicide. He starts to date a girl with fateful consequences. ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

patruuna Iivari Päreistöniemi, Mikon manageri

1969-02-28 4.8

Näköradiomiehen ihmeelliset siekailut

TV studio organizer Mikko Syvärinen becomes the admired comedian K. Ovimikko through a series of mishaps. However, Mikko's popularity wanes when he switches from door comedy to window comedy. His show ...
Genre :Comedy

2. Roisto

1959-09-18 4.2

Pekka ja Pätkä mestarimaalareina

Justiina pushes Pekka and Pätkä to take painting lessons after realizing that art can be a way to earn a living. With the help of the yard children, a painting is created that wins first prize at a co ...
Genre :Comedy

etsivä Sirpaleaho

1969-08-22 5.6

Leikkikalugangsteri

Two Finnish toy manufacturers Jim King and Krakström compete for toys. King's business is far too successful and he is trying to tax fraud with the help of his chamberlain. Both toy manufacturers hire ...
Genre :Comedy

Kuhmu

1960-05-13 3.6

Kaks' tavallista Lahtista

The musical comedy tells the story of two friends about Usko and Toivo, both of whom happen to have same surname, Lahtinen. ...
Genre :Comedy, Music

Liimatainen

1971-02-26 5.1

Kahdeksas veljes

Jalmar Riivatsalo works in an ad agency and tries to find success both in love and business. ...
Genre :Comedy

Puli-Ville

1960-03-11 4.6

Pekka ja Pätkä neekereinä

Pete and Runt misinterpret the messages of a career choice machine and try to create a career as African dancers. ...
Genre :Comedy

Jalmari Härmä

1966-11-04 4.7

Rakkaus alkaa aamuyöstä

Erkki leaves the army and sets out to find himself. In the countryside, he finds new love and the courage to stand up to his strict father. ...
Genre :Drama

Berqvist

1960-11-04 2.5

Iloinen Linnanmäki

Two competing hair care companies demonstrate their products on stage at a Helsinki amusement park, using celebrities from television, the hottest new media of the early 1960s. ...
Genre :Comedy

Ossi

1955-02-18 6

Näkemiin Helena

A melodrama based on Aino Räsänen's novel of the same name, continuing the story of the Junkker family. ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Sammakkomies

1959-02-27 5

Kovaa peliä Pohjolassa

An ex-finnish army officer Kari Kivi returns to Finland after 12 years of absence. He is quickly hired by a businessman named Östermalm to be his stand-in to escape the ring of spies threatening his ...
Genre :Comedy, Thriller

Jokela

1956-06-29 4.3

Tyttö lähtee kasarmiin

A girl joins the army instead of her brother, who has been injured in a car accident and cannot join the army in time. She is then disguised as a male conscript to save the brother from troubles. ...
Genre :Comedy

Taavetti (uncredited)

1951-01-26 5

Lakeuksien lukko

Set in rural Ostrobothnia in 1859, Tuomas Kantola, a farmer, is the only peasant in the village who does not sell his land to Lohikoski's boss Adler, and even starts to annoy him by building a dam to ...
Genre :Drama, History

Hubert

1957-03-29 6.5

Kuriton sukupolvi

Aging professor of mathematics completes his life's work, a research project that has taken him decades, and climbs up from the boiler room (his study) and back to real life. He can hardly recognize h ...
Genre :Comedy

Guy

1959-09-04 5.8

Punainen viiva

The story of the first elections in Finland. Farmer Topi Romppainen lives a modest life with his family in Kainuu in the early 20th century. While shopping in the village, Topi hears about the upcomin ...
Genre :Drama, History

1958-12-19 5.3

Sven Tuuva the Hero

For six hundred years Sweden had controlled most of Finland until the war with Russia that ended in 1809, when Finland became a Grand Duchy of the Russian Czar. This period drama is set during that ea ...
Genre :War, Drama

Leo

1961-01-13 2

Tähtisumua

Pirkko Mannola and Esko Salminen play young pop stars of the same name, who develop a secret romance that is kept hidden from the other musicians in the pop orchestra. Between musical scenes, Pirkko i ...
Genre :Music

Mikael

1960-02-24 4

Isaskar Keturin ihmeelliset seikkailut

The unlucky layabout Isarkar Keturi brings a criminal gang to heel with the help of his assistant Mikael. He frees Irma, the daughter of mining magnate Tömstet, from captivity and a forced marriage to ...
Genre :Comedy

Lilja

1958-08-15 2

Sotapojan heilat

A military farce from a rookie with over a hundred female pen pals. ...
Genre :Comedy

Leo Lindblom

1955-07-28 4.6

Sankarialokas

Sankarialokas is a parody about military life from year 1955. ...
Genre :Comedy

Takola

1957-05-03 4.5

Taas tyttö kadoksissa!

Police chief Olavi, health nurse Liisa Niemi and photo reporter Takola are investigating the disappearance of a local girl. ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

Kake

1960-10-07 0

Autotytöt

Underaged girls hitch-hike across Finland. ...
Genre :Drama

Mononen

1954-12-31 4

Leena

Unemployed girl shoplifts in department store. Son of a wealthy family notice the shoplifting but won't turn her in. After awhile they are seen together and press thinks they are engaged. ...
Genre :Comedy

Gypsy

1956-03-23 5.5

Lain mukaan

Maria Toikka is called to testify in a trial in which her husband Ville is charged. The assurances show the events that led to the trial from the previous fall, when Patron Oppman begins to approach M ...
Genre :Drama

Shop Assistant (uncredited)

1955-04-08 5.3

Ryysyrannan Jooseppi

Jooseppi Kenkkunen becomes a moonshiner in order to provide for his wife Kaisa-Reetta and his large family during the Prohibition era in Finland. ...
Genre :Drama

Leon

1959-05-01 5

Ei ruumiita makuuhuoneeseen

Two Finnish PI:s are hunted by a gang specialized to counterfeit banknotes from Malaga to Finland and Mallorca and back. The counterfeit money printing plates are desperately searched by the gang and ...
Genre :Comedy, Thriller

Korttihuijari

1955-09-30 6.7

Villi Pohjola

A Western comedy about the adventures of Tundra-Tauno in Pohjola and in the village of Utopila which ruled by a greedy mayor. ...
Genre :Western, Adventure

Holopainen's son

1955-04-15 3.5

Tähtisilmä

Poor orphan coffee delivery girl loves a poor painter who can't sell his artworks. Painter likes delivery girl, but has stuck in a friend zone. Delivery girl tries to help the painter to get forward i ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Pena

1957-07-19 3.8

Vääpelin kauhu

A Finnish military farce about an elderly man who is commanded back to service. ...
Genre :Comedy

Nuori mies juhannusjuhlilla ja lesken juoksussa (uncredited)

1945-11-03 5

Kyläraittien kuningas

Laikan Otto falls in love with a fair-haired beauty at the market, who later turns out to be Elina, daughter of the wealthy Orttenmaa family. The girl falls in love with Otto, but does not want to mar ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Juhani (uncredited)

1949-09-30 3.5

Kanavan laidalla

Eerikki Lind, a young university student working as a sailor, falls in love with the beautiful Kirsti on the canal. The budding Midsummer romance between the young people is overshadowed by jealousy a ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

(uncredited)

1953-11-27 4.5

Kuningas kulkureitten

The young Count Martin von Tandenskiöld who has returned from the war is forced into a battle with a Russian colonel after he harasses his bride Karin. Chased by the Cossacks Martin escapes and joins ...
Genre :Adventure

(uncredited)

1953-12-25 3

Alaston malli karkuteillä

A comedy about a poor artist who is accidentally accused of the murder of his fiancee. ...
Genre :Comedy

(uncredited)

1954-11-26 6

Laivan kannella

Young sailor Arvi falls in love with a dance girl Kerttu in a Spanish tavern, who says that she is half-Finnish and wants to go find her real father. ...
Genre :Comedy, Music

(uncredited)

1959-10-30 4

Iskelmäketju

Comedic musical film in which Iskelmä OY's manager has to deal with rising stars and old seniors. ...
Genre :Comedy, Music

(uncredited)

1971-02-21 1.8

Saatanan radikaalit

Pave, Hese, Timppa, and Viiksi have ended up in Hell, where the heat makes them feel as comfortable as in a sauna. The bosses there don't like this, so they send the boys on vacation to their home cou ...
Genre :Comedy