
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
Leo Jokela Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Leo Jokela reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. 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 28% 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 Kankkulan kaivolla, 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 | 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".




