Ossi Räikkä was born on September 21, 1935 in Karinainen, Finland. He was an actor and director, known for Taivaan ja talojen välillä (1965), Sekakuoro (1986) and Täällä Pohjantähden alla (1968). He was married to Laila Räikkä. He died on December 21, 2004 in Phuket, Thailand.