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Aarne Tarkas

Film Director / Screenwriter / Author / Film Producer | * 12/19/1923 († 52, 10/07/1976) | Pori (Finland)
Aarne Tarkas (until 1947 Saastamoinen, 19 December 1923 – 7 October 1976) was a Finnish film director, screenwriter, producer and actor. Tarkas started his career as a screenwriter for Matti Kassila film Radio tekee murron (1951) for which they shared a Jussi Award. In 1952, he founded a production company Junior-Filmi, which produced internationally recognized Erik Blomberg film Valkoinen peura. Tarkas was known as a very fast writer who, during his most productive years, finished up to five movies per year. All in all, Tarkas wrote 35 scripts and directed 33 feature films. During his final years, he worked mostly for television. Aarne Tarkas died of a heart failure at the age of 52. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Crime

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Movies with Aarne Tarkas as Actor(16)

as Torsti (uncredited)1963 Villin Pohjolan kulta
as (uncredited)1962 Naiset, jotka minulle annoit
as (uncredited)1962 The Stolen Life
as (uncredited)1962 Älä nuolase…
as Aarne Tarkas (uncredited)1961 Tyttö ja hattu
as Aarne Tarkas (uncredited)1961 Tähtisumua
as (uncredited)1960 Nina ja Erik
as (uncredited)1960 Opettajatar seikkailee
as (uncredited)1959 Ei ruumiita makuuhuoneeseen
as (uncredited)1957 Herra sotaministeri
as Man at the Bar Table1954 Olemme kaikki syyllisiä
as Groom (uncredited)1952 The White Reindeer
as Karas1951 The Radio Burglary

Movies with Aarne Tarkas as Crew(70)

Directing/Director1966 Johan nyt on markkinat!
Writing/Writer1966 Johan nyt on markkinat!
Directing/Director1963 Villin Pohjolan kulta
Writing/Writer1963 Villin Pohjolan kulta
Directing/Director1963 Villin pohjolan salattu laakso
Directing/Director1963 Turkasen tenava!
Writing/Writer1963 Turkasen tenava!
Directing/Director1963 Teerenpeliä
Writing/Writer1963 Teerenpeliä
Art/Production Design1962 Naiset, jotka minulle annoit
Directing/Director1962 Naiset, jotka minulle annoit
Writing/Writer1962 Naiset, jotka minulle annoit
Art/Production Design1962 The Stolen Life
Directing/Director1962 The Stolen Life
Writing/Writer1962 The Stolen Life
Directing/Director1962 Älä nuolase…
Writing/Writer1962 Älä nuolase…
Directing/Director1961 Tyttö ja hattu
Directing/Director1961 Olin nahjuksen vaimo
Writing/Writer1961 Olin nahjuksen vaimo
Directing/Director1961 Oksat pois…
Writing/Writer1961 Oksat pois…
Directing/Director1961 Minkkiturkki
Writing/Writer1961 Minkkiturkki
Directing/Director1961 Tähtisumua
Writing/Writer1961 Tähtisumua
Directing/Director1960 Kankkulan kaivolla
Directing/Director1960 Nina ja Erik
Writing/Writer1960 Nina ja Erik
Directing/Director1960 Opettajatar seikkailee
Writing/Writer1960 Opettajatar seikkailee
Directing/Director1960 Pekka ja Pätkä neekereinä
Directing/Director1959 Ei ruumiita makuuhuoneeseen
Writing/Writer1959 Ei ruumiita makuuhuoneeseen
Directing/Director1959 Vatsa sisään, rinta ulos!
Writing/Writer1959 Vatsa sisään, rinta ulos!
Directing/Director1958 Kulkurin masurkka
Writing/Writer1958 Kulkurin masurkka
Directing/Director1958 Sotapojan heilat
Writing/Writer1958 Sotapojan heilat
Directing/Director1958 Paksunahka
Writing/Writer1958 Paksunahka
Writing/Writer1957 Taas tyttö kadoksissa!
Directing/Director1957 Vihdoinkin hääyö…
Writing/Writer1957 Vihdoinkin hääyö…
Directing/Director1957 Herra sotaministeri
Writing/Writer1957 Herra sotaministeri
Directing/Director1956 Rintamalotta
Writing/Screenplay1956 Rintamalotta
Directing/Director1956 Tyttö lähtee kasarmiin
Directing/Director1956 Jokin ihmisessä
Writing/Screenplay1956 Jokin ihmisessä
Directing/Director1955 Sankarialokas
Writing/Writer1955 Sankarialokas
Directing/Director1955 Villi Pohjola
Writing/Writer1955 Villi Pohjola
Directing/Director1954 Kovanaama
Writing/Writer1954 Kovanaama
Directing/Director1954 Olemme kaikki syyllisiä
Writing/Screenplay1954 Olemme kaikki syyllisiä
Writing/Writer1953 Kuningas kulkureitten
Directing/Director1952 The Night Is Long
Production/Producer1952 The Night Is Long
Writing/Writer1952 The Night Is Long
Production/Producer1952 The White Reindeer
Writing/Writer1952 The Radio Goes Mad
Writing/Writer1951 The Radio Burglary

Citizenship: Finland
Born: Wednesday, 12/19 1923 (December) in Pori (Finland)
Died: Thursday, 10/07 1976 (October) in Dénia (aged: 52)
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Pig)
Languages: Finnish (FI)
Other names for Aarne Tarkas (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Aarne Saastamoinen"
"Аарне Таркас"
Aarne Tarkas frequently works together with these people:
Leo Jokela (32x, Actor)
Kaarlo Wilska (28x, Actor)
Paavo Hukkinen (26x, Actor)
T.J. Särkkä (23x, Crew)
Pentti Irjala (22x, Actor)
Aarre Koivisto (21x, Crew)
Kurt Vilja (20x, Crew)
Uljas Kandolin (19x, Actor)
Kalevi Hartti (19x, Crew)
Olavi Tuomi (18x, Crew)
Leila Wallenius (17x, Actress)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:37404, Added: 05/14/2018, Last updated: 03/26/2024