Markku Maalismaa - Actor Profile

Markku Maalismaa

Acting
Freshness: Jan 26, 2026
19Total Films
7.5 Highest Rated
Born: Apr 6, 1965
Birth Place: Yli-Ii, Finland

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Markku Maalismaa reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 19 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Markku Maalismaa'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 26% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Markku Maalismaa remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Linnan juhlat, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Markku Maalismaa Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Markku Maalismaa's career based on audience ratings.

★7.5
Linnan juhlat (2017) movie poster
★7.5

Linnan juhlat: In 2017 Finland celebrates 100 years of independence. The famous philosopher Bruno is curing his writers' block in Lapla

Linnan juhlat

2017•Drama
★6.8
The Mine (2016) movie poster
★6.8

The Mine: A young and ambitious civil servant Jussi finds himself being in charge of the environmental permit of a huge nickel and

The Mine

2016•Drama
★6.5
I Hired Two Contract Cleaners (1997) movie poster
★6.5

I Hired Two Contract Cleaners: A ragtag team of cleaners tackles absurdly dangerous jobs - explosions, devastating water damage, and “impossible” stain

I Hired Two Contract Cleaners

1997•Comedy
★6.5
Bordertown: The Mural Murders (2021) movie poster
★6.5

Bordertown: The Mural Murders: A mural painted with blood is found on the wall of Pasila train station, which depicts Finland's best-known serial kille

Bordertown: The Mural Murders

2021•Crime
★6.5
The Wedding Waltz (1988) movie poster
★6.5

The Wedding Waltz: Viltteri, a balding guy in his thirties living in rural northern Finland, is hopelessly clueless about his new role as a

The Wedding Waltz

1988•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Markku Maalismaa.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2021 Bordertown: The Mural Murders Pertti Suomaa Hit Similar →
2019 Maria's Paradise Prosecutor Flop Similar →
2017 Linnan juhlat Taskulamppu Super Hit Similar →
2016 Flowers of Evil Harju Flop Similar →
2016 The Mine Rikospoliisi Hit Similar →
2012 Vares: The Path of the Righteous Men Pastori Hukkanen Average Similar →
2011 August Risto Flop Similar →
2009 The Interrogation Hyvönen Average Similar →
2006 Legend of the Lake Bodom Wet Man Flop Similar →
2006 Linnut Valmentaja Flop Similar →
2003 Nainen kedolla Sami Pirilä Flop Similar →
2003 Mosku: The Last of His Kind Lääkäri Average Similar →
2003 Raid Horseman Average Similar →
1998 Poliisin poika Mies ruokamarketissa Average Similar →
1997 I Hired Two Contract Cleaners Tullimies Hit Similar →
1993 Viimeiset siemenperunat Pönkänen Flop Similar →
1988 The Wedding Waltz Junnu Hit Similar →
1986 Huomenna Smith Flop Similar →
1981 Katso ihmistä - Flop Similar →

Markku Maalismaa - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Markku Maalismaa?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Markku Maalismaa is "Linnan juhlat" with a rating of 7.5/10.

How many movies has Markku Maalismaa acted in?

Markku Maalismaa has been featured in at least 19 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Markku Maalismaa?

Other notable films include "The Mine", "I Hired Two Contract Cleaners", and "Bordertown: The Mural Murders".