Leo Jokela
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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
Leo Jokela Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Leo Jokela reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Leo Jokela's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 64% of Leo Jokela's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Turkasen tenava!, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Leo Jokela Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Leo Jokela's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Leo Jokela has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Viu-hah hah-taja | Mies puistossa | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | Rautatie | Matti | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Speedy Gonzales – noin 7 veljeksen poika | Sheriff of New York | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Leikkikalugangsteri | etsivä Sirpaleaho | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | Noin 7 veljestä | Leonardo | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Pähkähullu Suomi | Herra keskivertosuomalainen | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Johan nyt on markkinat! | Mäkinen | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | Turkasen tenava! | Arska | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Villin Pohjolan kulta | Kristo | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Yö vai päivä | dealer | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Vaarallista vapautta | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Tähdet kertovat, komisario Palmu | Väinö Kokki | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Älä nuolase… | Jaakko Järvi 'Jack Lake' | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Kertokaa se hänelle… | Kankkunen | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Pikku Pietarin piha | Vennu Harakka | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Kultainen vasikka | Sukkula (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Oksat pois… | Arska | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Gas, Inspector Palmu! | Väinö Kokki | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Tyttö ja hattu | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Olin nahjuksen vaimo | Uolevi Helske | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Toivelauluja | (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Autotytöt | Kake | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Inspector Palmu's Error | Väinö Kokki | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Kankkulan kaivolla | (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Isaskar Keturin ihmeelliset seikkailut | Mikael | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Lasisydän | kauppias | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Punainen viiva | Guy | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Sven Tuuva the Hero | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Pieni luutatyttö | Julle (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Asessorin naishuolet | Porter | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Taas tyttö kadoksissa! | Takola | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Kuriton sukupolvi | Hubert | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Rintamalotta | Työvelvollinen | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Harvest Month | Juhlija (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Jokin ihmisessä | Hanski | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Lain mukaan | Gypsy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Villi Pohjola | Korttihuijari | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Näkemiin Helena | Ossi | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Laivan kannella | (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Olemme kaikki syyllisiä | Schoolmate | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Hilmanpäivät | Mokkulan poika (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Kovanaama | Crook | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Witch | Hired Hand (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Lakeuksien lukko | Taavetti (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Maija löytää sävelen | (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Köyhä laulaja | (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Professori Masa | (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Orpopojan valssi | (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Aaltoska orkaniseeraa | (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Kyläraittien kuningas | Nuori mies juhannusjuhlilla ja lesken juoksussa (uncredited) | Average | 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 "Turkasen tenava!" 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 "Autotytöt", "Kankkulan kaivolla", and "Kertokaa se hänelle…".