Jouko Turkka was born on April 17, 1942 in Pirkkala, Finland. He was a writer and director, known for
Kiimaiset poliisit (1993),
Seitsemän veljestä (1989) and
Isä vieraissa (1982). He was married to
Maija-Liisa Marton. He died on July 22, 2016 in Pirkkala, Finland.