Mikko Niskanen
Birthday
1929/01/31
Day of death
1990/11/25 (61 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Äänekoski, Finland
Also know as
Kalervo Lehto
Biography
Mikko Niskanen was a Finnish film director and actor. He was born in Äänekoski, Central Finland in 1929. He was the third of six children, and his father worked as a timber barge pilot. His mother too had a job outside the home, so the children often spent summers with their grandmother in Viitasaari. At the age of 13, Mikko Niskanen started working in timber felling and floating. Two years later he enrolled in a vocational school in Jyväskylä to become a car mechanic. He took a serious interes...Read more
Acting
(1955) Tähtisilmä
as artist Sumppu
(1968) Here, Beneath the North Star
as ---
(1971) Laulu tulipunaisesta kukasta
as Palsami / Rehentelevä tukkilainen
(1950) Tanssi yli hautojen
as ---
(1955) Kaunis Kaarina
as (uncredited)
(1957) 1918
as (uncredited)
(1958) Kahden ladun poikki
as (uncredited)
(1958) Autuas eversti
as (uncredited)
(1958) Verta käsissämme
as ---
(1960) Isaskar Keturin ihmeelliset seikkailut
as (uncredited)
(1950) Köyhä laulaja
as (uncredited)
(1966) Skin, Skin
as Man on Dance Floor (uncredited)
(1967) Girl of Finland
as luennoitsija
(1962) Naiset, jotka minulle annoit
as ---
(1962) Hän varasti elämän
as (uncredited)
(1988) Nuoruuteni savotat
as (uncredited)
(1962) Älä nuolase…
as ---
(1958) Pekka ja Pätkä Suezilla
as (uncredited)
(1986) Elämän vonkamies
as Auku-eno
(1967) Elokuva jalostavasta rakkaudesta
as Netsajev
(1983) Mona ja palavan rakkauden aika
as Martti, Monan äidin esimies
(1978) Syksyllä kaikki on toisin
as Kalervo Haapanen
(1972) Eight Deadly Shots
as Pasi
(1977) Pulakapina
as Heikki Niskanen
(1957) Pekka ja Pätkä sammakkomiehinä
as UN-soldier #2
(1957) Herra sotaministeri
as (uncredited)
(1955) The Unknown Soldier
as Mielonen
(1955) Ryysyrannan Jooseppi
as Villager (uncredited)
(1982) Gotta Run!
as Aaro, työnjohtaja
(1972) Eight Deadly Shots
as Pasi
(1982) The Age of Iron
as Tiera
(1982) Hamsterit
as Jallu