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Renny Harlin
Born in 15 March 1959 as Renny Lauri Mauritz Harjola, he is the most successful Finnish film director in the history of Hollywood. Harlin started his career in film business in the beginning of 1980s when he was directing commercials and company films for companies like Shell. Later he worked as a buyer for Finnish film distributor and met Finnish ...
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Producer (19 credits)
Producer (19 credits)
1993-1994
Gladiaattorit
(TV Series) (producer - 53 episodes)
- Episode #3.15
(1994)
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- Episode #3.14
(1994)
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- Episode #3.13
(1994)
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- Episode #3.12
(1994)
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- Episode #3.11
(1994)
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Director (31 credits)
Director (31 credits)
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Writer (5 credits)
Writer (5 credits)
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Actor (10 credits)
Actor (10 credits)
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Cinematographer (2 credits)
Cinematographer (2 credits)
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Camera and Electrical Department (1 credit)
Camera and Electrical Department (1 credit)
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Stunts (1 credit)
Stunts (1 credit)
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Thanks (5 credits)
Thanks (5 credits)
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Self (55 credits)
Self (55 credits)
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Archive footage (3 credits)
Archive footage (3 credits)
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Lauri HarjolaHeight:
6' 4" (1.93 m)
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[on writing for Hollywood] I don't want accidents I want disasters. I don't want dirt, I want filth. I don't want a storm, I want a hurricane. I don't want fear, I want panic. I don't want suspense, I want terror. I don't want humor, I want hysteria. See more »Trivia:
A 14-year-old Renny Harlin wanted to became a film director after he saw Don Siegel and Charles Bronson in Helsinki while they were making the film Telefon (1977). See more »Trademark:
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