Portrait of Taneli Mäkelä

Acting

Taneli Mäkelä

Career

Active from 1985 to 2026, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
20
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Ihmisten puolue
Ihmisten puolue
GoodWatch score80/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 25 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Taneli Mäkelä Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Scare
    1.4, average 2.6
  • Uncanny
    1.4, average 2.5
  • Psychological
    4.5, average 5.5
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.7, average 1.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 2
  • Finnish Television 2
  • Everyday Humor 2
  • Wholesome Entertainment 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

65
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

6 titles · average score 58
Happy Sassy Beautiful
Happy Sassy Beautiful (2026)
GoodWatch score 68

as Kaijan isä Kalevi

Wingman 2
Wingman 2 (2026)
GoodWatch score 47

as Johan

Luottomies-elokuva: All in
Luottomies-elokuva: All in (2024)
GoodWatch score 57

as Johan

Minun mereni
Minun mereni (2024)

as Narrator (voice)

Spede
Spede (2023)
GoodWatch score 53

as Eino S. Repo

Helsinki Syndrome
Helsinki Syndrome (2022)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show · as Jarmo Kiiski

2010s

20 titles · average score 61
Sunnuntailounas
Sunnuntailounas (2018)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Tauno

Arctic Circle
Arctic Circle (2018)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as Reino Ylikorpi / Rauno Ylikorpi

Nuoruustango
Nuoruustango (2017)

as Ilja

The Other Side of Hope
The Other Side of Hope (2017)
GoodWatch score 79

as Seller of the Restaurant

Replacements
Replacements (2016)

TV show · as Hannu Sivenius

Gold Digger
Gold Digger (2016)
GoodWatch score 56

as Esa Ryynänen, Marjan isä

Kaikki hyvin, Pekka
Kaikki hyvin, Pekka (2016)

as Autonasentaja

Wingman
Wingman (2016)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Johan Renwall

Adult Camp
Adult Camp (2015)
GoodWatch score 47

as Jouko

Kimmo
Kimmo (2012)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Martti

Moomins and the Comet Chase
Moomins and the Comet Chase (2010)
GoodWatch score 53

as Nuuskamuikkunen (voice)

If You Love
If You Love (2010)
GoodWatch score 53

as Adan Isä

2000s

13 titles · average score 58
Ihmisten puolue
Ihmisten puolue (2008)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Tapani Riihimäki

Moomin and Midsummer Madness
Moomin and Midsummer Madness (2008)
GoodWatch score 59

as Nuuskamuikkunen (voice)

Three in Love
Three in Love (2008)
GoodWatch score 30

as Martti

The Subtenant
The Subtenant (2008)
GoodWatch score 44

as Mies huoltoasemalla

Jackpot
Jackpot (2006)
GoodWatch score 63

as Eikka

FC Venus
FC Venus (2005)
GoodWatch score 50

as Lauri

Beatlehem
Beatlehem (2003)

as Toimitusjohtaja Eeero Saarivuo

Pearls and Pigs
Pearls and Pigs (2003)
GoodWatch score 61

as Helsingin juontaja

Rikospoliisi Maria Kallio
Rikospoliisi Maria Kallio (2003)

TV show · as Juha Merivaara

Blue Corner
Blue Corner (2002)
GoodWatch score 65

as Pentti Maalismaa

Ou Nou
Ou Nou (2001)

TV show · as Reino Kurkela

Sincerely Yours in Cold Blood
Sincerely Yours in Cold Blood (2000)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Taisto Harmaja

1990s

17 titles · average score 59
Kaverille ei jätetä
Kaverille ei jätetä (1999)

TV show · as Kimmon isä / Fjalle

Team Ahma
Team Ahma (1998)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Alpo Kurkinen

Vaiennut kylä
Vaiennut kylä (1997)
GoodWatch score 49

as Onni Pukari

Kotikatu
Kotikatu (1995)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show · as Arto Maasalmi

Akkaa päälle
Akkaa päälle (1994)

TV show

Anita
Anita (1994)

as Niilo Kalevi Rotko

Milkshake
Milkshake (1994)

TV show · as Tarkastaja Joel Lehtonen

The Hobbits
The Hobbits (1993)
GoodWatch score 58

TV show · as Frodo

Hunajan maku
Hunajan maku (1993)

TV show · as Markku Hietamaa

Karavaani
Karavaani (1992)

as Keuhko

Maigret
Maigret (1991)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Carl

The Winter War
The Winter War (1991)

TV show · as Martti Hakala

1980s

9 titles · average score 64
The Winter War
The Winter War (1989)
GoodWatch score 77

as Martti Hakala

Plainlands
Plainlands (1988)
GoodWatch score 66

as Erkki

The Wedding Waltz
The Wedding Waltz (1988)
GoodWatch score 69

as Pappi

Pullahiiri
Pullahiiri (1988)

as olli

Lain ulkopuolella
Lain ulkopuolella (1987)
GoodWatch score 60

as Sakari Nevanen

Fakta homma
Fakta homma (1987)
GoodWatch score 46

as Aulis Kaakko

Fakta homma
Fakta homma (1986)

TV show · as Aulis Kaakko

Akallinen mies
Akallinen mies (1986)

as Suuronen, meijerin konsulentti

Musta tuntuu
Musta tuntuu (1985)

TV show · as Erkki Nygren