Markku Peltola
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 12, 1956
- Died
- December 31, 2007
- Birthplace
- Helsinki, Finland
Markku Peltola (July 12, 1956 – December 31, 2007) was a Finnish actor and musician. He was born in Helsinki and grew up there. He was actively involved in founding and acting with the Telakka Theater in Tampere. Peltola is best known for starring opposite Kati Outinen in Aki Kaurismäki's Academy Award nominated film from 2002 The Man Without a Past. Other films that Peltola has been in include V2 – jäätynyt enkeli, Young Gods, Drifting Clouds, Jade Warrior and Perhoshäkki. Since the 1980s, Peltola was the singer and bass guitarist of the Finnish band Motelli Skronkle. He also released two solo albums: Buster Keatonin ratsutilalla, released by Ektro Records in 2003 and Buster Keaton tarkistaa idän ja lännen at the beginning of 2006. Peltola died in the early hours of 31 December 2007 at his home in Kangasala, Finland.
Filmography
- Dual
Dual TBA
Actor
The Surrealist and His Naughty Hand 2014
as Isä / Intiaanipäälikkö
Skeleton Crew 2009
as The Auteur in Snuff Films
V2: Dead Angel 2007
as Luusalmi
Jade Warrior 2006
as Berg
Kamome Diner 2006
as Matti
Vares: Private Eye 2004
as Luusalmi
Young Gods 2003
as Sami's father
The Book of Fate 2003
as Scientist
Dogs Have No Hell 2002
as Man
Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet 2002
as (segment "Dogs Have No Hell")
The Man Without a Past 2002
as M
Lyhyt elokuva Helsingistä 2000
Actor
Days of Grace 1999
Actor
Juha 1999
as Driver
Drifting Clouds 1996
as Lajunen
Harjunpää ja kiusantekijät 1993
as Risto Kullervo Kilpua, tirkistelijä
The Prodigal Son 1992
as Makkonen
The Wrestler 1985
as Kärrypoika
Kuoleman hellä kosketus 1982
as Alokas käskynjaolla
The Liar 1981
as Ball thrower in Mermaid Hall
Espanjankävijät 1980
as Sulo Paaso
Credits from TMDB.