Osmo Harkimo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Finnish cinematographer
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Place of Birth: Kymi, Finland
About Osmo Harkimo
- Osmo Uolevi "Ossi" Harkimo (formerly Händelin, 7 October 1923 – 8 April 2007) was a Finnish cinematographer.
- During his career, he shot more than 40 films.
- He is best remembered as one of the four cinematographers of the Edvin Laine film The Unknown Soldier (1955), for which he received a Jussi Award.
- He received another Jussi Award for his work in the Matti Kassila film Sininen viikko (1954).Since 1961, he worked as a director for the Finnish Broadcasting Company.
- He also had small acting roles in films such as The Unknown Soldier, Pähkähullu Suomi (1967) and Badding (2000).Osmo Harkimo was married to Doris Hackman, a descendant of the founder of the Hackman cutlery company.
- Together they had three children: Roy ("Rolle"), Maria, and businessman Harry "Hjallis" Harkimo.
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