Kauko Kokkonen was born on March 31, 1916 in Nurmijärvi, Finland. He was an actor, known for Kenraaliluutnantti T.J.A. Heikkilän seikkailuja (1963), The Day the Earth Froze (1959) and Juurakon Hulda (1962). He was previously married to Toini Lempi Pipinen. He died on October 7, 1992 in Helsinki, Finland.