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Jorma Nortimo

Jorma Kustaa Olavi Nortimo (originally Nieminen, 20 January 1906 – 2 July 1958) was a Finnish film director, screenwriter and actor who also served as a managing director for three different theatres. In films, he started as an actor in 1936 and directed his first film two years later.

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Jorma Nortimo

Sisällön kuvaus: Näyttelijät univormuissa: vas. Rafael Pihlaja, Teuvo Puro, Jorma Nortimo, Tauno Palo ja taustalla Jussi Snellman (?).

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Full name
Jorma Kustaa Olavi Nieminen.
Born
1906. · Helsinki.
Died
1958. · Helsinki.
Nationality
Finland.
Occupation
film director, actor and screenwriter.
Honours
Cross of Liberty, 3rd Class, Cross of Liberty and 4th Class.
Languages
Finnish.

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Jorma Kustaa Olavi Nortimo (originally Nieminen, 20 January 1906 – 2 July 1958) was a Finnish film director, screenwriter and actor who also served as a managing director for three different theatres. In films, he started as an actor in 1936 and directed his first film two years later.

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