Paavo Liski was born on July 4, 1939 in Vuoksela, Finland as Paavo Antero Liski. He is known for his work on Tuntematon sotilas (1985), Runoilija ja muusa (1978) and Freunde, Kamerade (1990). He was married to Irja-Leena Heikkilä. He died on November 8, 2005 in Helsinki, Finland.