Jussi Jurkka, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jussi Jurkka

Finnish actor

Date of Birth: 15-Jun-1930

Place of Birth: Turku, South-Western Finland Regional State Administrative Agency, Finland

Date of Death: 09-Apr-1982

Profession: actor, film actor

Nationality: Finland

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Jussi Tapani Jurkka (15 June 1930 – 9 April 1982) was a Finnish actor.
He was born into a family of actors.
His parents, Eino Jurkka and Emmi Jurkka, were theatre leaders and actors.
Also his brother Sakari Jurkka and sister Vappu Jurkka worked as actors, and so did his cousins Rauli Tuomi and Liisa Tuomi.During his career, Jurkka appeared in 32 films, such as Morsiusseppele (1954), The Unknown Soldier (1955) and Punainen viiva (1959).
In television, he appeared in a sketch comedy show Parempi myöhään...
(1979–1980) with Pentti Siimes and Ritva Valkama.