
Paul Sonkkila
ActingAbout Paul Sonkkila
Paul Sonkkila was an Australian actor of stage and screen who trained in Australia and in London. He had a long career in theatre, but is remembered for his cinematic roles in The Interview, The Year of Living Dangerously, Sons And Daughters, The Illustrated Family Doctor and Daybreakers.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Paul Sonkkila reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 17 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Paul Sonkkila's filmography leans towards the Drama 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 24% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Paul Sonkkila remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Chase Through the Night, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Paul Sonkkila Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Paul Sonkkila's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Paul Sonkkila.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Daybreakers | General Williams | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Like Minds | Police Bureaucrat | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | The Illustrated Family Doctor | Snapper Thompson | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Black and White | Bishop | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | The Hard Word | O'Riordan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | The Interview | Det. Insp. Jackson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | The Last of the Ryans | Governor Grindlay | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Mr. Reliable | Commissioner Normal Allen | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Gross Misconduct | Rowland Curtis | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Mail Order Bride | Tommo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Chase Through the Night | Darby | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | The Year of Living Dangerously | Kevin Condon | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Hoodwink | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Gallipoli | Sniper | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | The Survivor | Fisherman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Stir | McIntosh | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Plumber | Reg the cleaner | Average | Similar → |
Paul Sonkkila - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Paul Sonkkila?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Paul Sonkkila is "Chase Through the Night" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Paul Sonkkila acted in?
Paul Sonkkila has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Paul Sonkkila?
Other notable films include "Gallipoli", "The Interview", and "The Year of Living Dangerously".




