Eino Jurkka was an American actor known for Helmikuun manifesti, Herra johtajan ‘harha-askel’, and Eulalia-täti. Born on February 9, 1894, in Helsinki, Finland, he made a significant impact on the film industry before his passing.
Personal and Family Life
Eino Jurkka was married to Emmi Jurkka from 1922 until their divorce in 1931. They had three children together: Sakari, Vappu, and Jussi Jurkka. His family connections contributed to his legacy in the Finnish arts community.
Death and Legacy
Eino Jurkka passed away on February 12, 1953, in Helsinki, Finland. His work in film and theater has left a lasting mark, and he is remembered as a significant figure in Finnish cinema. His performances continue to be appreciated by audiences and critics alike.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Unelma karjamajalla | 1940-09-22 | |
| Kaksi Vihtoria | 1939-02-05 | Vihtori Rantamo |
| Kun isällä on hammassärky | 1922-04-17 | Dad’s pal |
| Vihtori ja Klaara | 1939-08-19 | Vihtori Vuorenkaiku |
| VMV 6 | 1936-02-16 | Rentun-Matti |
| Yö on pitkä | 1952-10-31 | Jussi’s father |
| Helmikuun manifesti | 1939-02-19 | Pobedonostsev |
| Vaimoke | 1936-04-12 | Torvela |
| Koskenlaskijan morsian | 1937-03-28 | Heikki |
| Varaventtiili | 1942-03-22 | Taneli Iippo |
| Sininen varjo | 1933-03-25 | Director Orma |
| Helsingin kuuluisin liikemies | 1934-02-18 | Mr. Petterkvist |
| Kun isä tahtoo… | 1935-09-08 | August Lampaanpää |
| Meidän poikamme ilmassa – me maassa | 1934-12-02 | Äes |
| Nummisuutarit | 1938-12-25 | Sepeteus |
| Halveksittu | 1939-03-19 | Vargen |
| Synnin puumerkki | 1942-09-20 | Vesa’s father |
| Yli rajan | 1942-10-11 | Meller |
| Salakuljettajan laulu | 1952-11-07 | Herra baarissa |
| Ollin oppivuodet | 1920-12-27 | Tailor |
| Viimeinen vieras | 1941-03-23 | Kalle Herttamo |
| Minä ja ministeri | 1934-03-18 | Pöhö |
| Ja alla oli tulinen järvi | 1937-02-28 |