Risto Salmi was born on July 7, 1941 in Metsämaa, Finland. He was an actor, known for
Rare Exports (2010),
Big Game (2014) and
The Unknown Soldier (1985). He was married to Sirkka-Liisa Huikari and Riitta Vauhkonen. He died on April 27, 2016 in Turku, Finland.