Leo Jokela
ActingAbout Leo Jokela
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
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Leo Jokela reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Leo Jokela's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 28% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Leo Jokela remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Kankkulan kaivolla, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Leo Jokela Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Leo Jokela's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Leo Jokela.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Viu-hah hah-taja | Mies puistossa | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Rautatie | Matti | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Kahdeksas veljes | Liimatainen | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Speedy Gonzales – noin 7 veljeksen poika | Sheriff of New York | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Vodkaa, komisario Palmu | Väinö Kokki | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Leikkikalugangsteri | etsivä Sirpaleaho | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Näköradiomiehen ihmeelliset siekailut | patruuna Iivari Päreistöniemi, Mikon manageri | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | Noin 7 veljestä | Leonardo | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Pähkähullu Suomi | Herra keskivertosuomalainen | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Johan nyt on markkinat! | Mäkinen | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Yö vai päivä | dealer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Vaarallista vapautta | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Tähdet kertovat, komisario Palmu | Väinö Kokki | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Älä nuolase… | Jaakko Järvi 'Jack Lake' | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Pikku Pietarin piha | Vennu Harakka | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Kultainen vasikka | Sukkula (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Oksat pois… | Arska | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Gas, Inspector Palmu! | Väinö Kokki | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Tyttö ja hattu | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Inspector Palmu's Error | Väinö Kokki | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Kankkulan kaivolla | (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Pekka ja Pätkä neekereinä | Puli-Ville | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | Lasisydän | kauppias | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Pekka ja Pätkä mestarimaalareina | 2. Roisto | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | Punainen viiva | Guy | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Kovaa peliä Pohjolassa | Sammakkomies | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | Sven Tuuva the Hero | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | Pieni luutatyttö | Julle (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Paksunahka | Joni | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | Asessorin naishuolet | Porter | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Kuriton sukupolvi | Hubert | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Rintamalotta | Työvelvollinen | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Harvest Month | Juhlija (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Jokin ihmisessä | Hanski | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Lain mukaan | Gypsy | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Villi Pohjola | Korttihuijari | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Sankarialokas | Leo Lindblom | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | Näkemiin Helena | Ossi | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Laivan kannella | (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Olemme kaikki syyllisiä | Schoolmate | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Hilmanpäivät | Mokkulan poika (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Scarlet Week | Usko's 3rd Pal | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Kovanaama | Crook | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Witch | Hired Hand (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Lakeuksien lukko | Taavetti (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Maija löytää sävelen | (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Köyhä laulaja | (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Professori Masa | (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Aaltoska orkaniseeraa | (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Kyläraittien kuningas | Nuori mies juhannusjuhlilla ja lesken juoksussa (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
Leo Jokela - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Leo Jokela?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Leo Jokela is "Kankkulan kaivolla" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Leo Jokela acted in?
Leo Jokela has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Leo Jokela?
Other notable films include "Kultainen vasikka", "Pieni luutatyttö", and "Olemme kaikki syyllisiä".