Esko Salminen: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 43
- on screen
- 1958–2024
- box office
- $8.7M
The Best Esko Salminen Movies
The films of Esko Salminen that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Mother of Mine (2005) leads with $2.85M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $2.85M Mother of Mine 2005 · War -
Worldwide box office: $1.72M Once Upon a Time in the North 2012 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $1.61M Brothers 2011 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $1.55M Gloriously Wasted 2012 · Comedy -
Worldwide box office: $324K Unna and Nuuk 2006 · Fantasy -
Worldwide box office: $159K Kymmenen riivinrautaa 2002 · Comedy
Esko Salminen's Career in Numbers
Esko Salminen's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Esko Salminen works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Sven Tuuva the Hero (1958) to Not Withholding Anything from You (2024), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.
Esko Salminen Movies by Decade
- 1950s 2
- 1960s 9
- 1970s 2
- 1980s 11
- 1990s 6
- 2000s 3
- 2010s 8
- 2020s 1
The 1980s were Esko Salminen's busiest decade, with 11 films.
Esko Salminen Movies by Genre
- Comedy 16
- Drama 15
- Fantasy 3
- Crime 3
- Action 2
- Documentary 1
- War 1
- Thriller 1
Comedy is the genre Esko Salminen has worked in most, with 16 films, ahead of drama (15).
Esko Salminen Career Milestones
- First film
- Sven Tuuva the Hero 1958
- Biggest box office hit
- Mother of Mine $2.85M worldwide
- Newest film
- Not Withholding Anything from You 2024
Esko Salminen Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Esko Salminen is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Esko Salminen Movies as an Actor
42- 2024
Not Withholding Anything from You Documentary - 2018
The Storage 2 as Kataja · Comedy - 2018
Super Furball as Giant guinea pig (voice) · Fantasy Worldwide box office: $69.4K - 2017
The Dissidents as Lars-Jukka Lampinen · Action - 2017
Honeybunnies as Matteus · Drama - 2013
August Fools as Kansliapäällikkö Ståhl · Comedy - 2012 Gloriously Wasted as Eino · Comedy Worldwide box office: $1.55M
- 2012 Once Upon a Time in the North as Antti Välitalo · Drama Worldwide box office: $1.72M
- 2011 Brothers as Paavo · Drama Worldwide box office: $1.61M
- 2006 Unna and Nuuk as Ukki · Fantasy Worldwide box office: $324K
- 2005 Mother of Mine as Eero Lahti - nykyaika · War Worldwide box office: $2.85M
- 2002 Kymmenen riivinrautaa as Rauno Rämekorpi · Comedy Worldwide box office: $159K
- 1999
Kiss Me in the Rain Drama - 1994
Uuno Turhapuron veli as Tarmo Turhapuro · Comedy - 1994
Kaikki pelissä as Inspector Max Nummensyrjä · Crime - 1993
The Last Border as Jake's Father · Action - 1992
The Prodigal Son as Lindström · Drama - 1991
Vääpeli Körmy ja vetenalaiset vehkeet as Ruotsalainen vakooja · Comedy - 1989
The Winter War as Matti Laurila · Drama - 1989
Cha Cha Cha as Dancing teacher · Comedy - 1988
Ariel as Crook · Comedy - 1988
Plainlands as Veikko · Comedy - 1987
Hamlet Goes Business as Klaus · Comedy - 1986
Valkoinen kääpiö as Bert · Drama - 1984
Niskavuori as Aarne Niskavuori · Drama - 1982
Kuningas jolla ei ollut sydäntä as Kertoja · Fantasy - 1982
The Age of Iron as Pohjolan isäntä · Drama - 1981
Pedon merkki as Kaarlo · Drama - 1980
Flame Top as Arwid · Drama - 1978
Poet and Muse as Eino Leino · Drama - 1970
Speedy Gonzales – noin 7 veljeksen poika as Manolito · Comedy - 1967
Pähkähullu Suomi as Luigi Cravatto · Comedy - 1964
Make Like a Thief as Kari, Helvi Östman's henchman · Thriller - 1963
Jengi as Paavo Korpela · Drama - 1962
Tähdet kertovat, komisario Palmu as Ville Valkonen · Crime - 1961
Preludes to Ecstasy as Reino Tuomainen · Drama - 1961
Gas, Inspector Palmu! as Leppä · Crime - 1960
Opettajatar seikkailee as Boy · Comedy - 1960
Inspector Palmu’s Error as Boy in Pool (uncredited) · Comedy - 1960
Pekka ja Pätkä neekereinä as Olli (uncredited) · Comedy - 1959
Pekka ja Pätkä mestarimaalareina as (uncredited) · Comedy - 1958
Sven Tuuva the Hero as (uncredited) · Drama
Esko Salminen in Documentaries & Specials
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Who Esko Salminen Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Esko Salminen shares the most films with. Matti Onnismaa comes first, with 6 films together, followed by Kati Outinen (3).
Esko Salminen: Questions & Answers
How many movies Esko Salminen has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Esko Salminen been in?
Esko Salminen is credited on 43 films, from 1958 to 2024. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Esko Salminen's highest-grossing movie?
Mother of Mine (2005) is Esko Salminen's biggest box office hit, with $2.85M worldwide, ahead of Once Upon a Time in the North (2012) ($1.72M). Across every film with box office figures, Esko Salminen's movies have made $8.7M.
Esko Salminen's biggest hits What is Esko Salminen's newest movie?
The most recent film on Esko Salminen's filmography is Not Withholding Anything from You (2024).
Who does Esko Salminen work with most often?
Esko Salminen shares the most films with Matti Onnismaa (6 films), Kati Outinen (3 films) and Tommi Korpela (3 films).
The Best Esko Salminen Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 43 credits.
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