Harry Hasso, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetHarry Hasso
Swedish cinematographer
Date of Birth: 24-Jul-1904
Place of Birth: Frankenthal, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Date of Death: 11-Jul-1984
Profession: photographer, actor, cinematographer, journalist, film director
Nationality: Sweden, Germany
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Harry Hasso
- Harry Hasso (born Karl Hartnagel, July 24, 1904 – July 11, 1984) was a Swedish actor, cinematographer and film director. Hasso was born in Frankenthal, Germany.
- He worked in Sweden, Germany and Italy and for a short time in Finland as a cameraman and film director and he also wrote some of the music and manuscripts for some of the films he made.
- He learned to play the violin at a very young age and also played harmonica.
- He started his career in Luxembourg when was 16 years old.
- He started his own film company at age 18.
- He made many movies and at least 100 documentary films among them films about his home country and home town.
- All the documentaries he made have been missing since World War II.
- Occasionally he was an actor in some of his films. He also worked in a circus as an acrobat and according to himself his act there was to stand on one hand on a bottle that was placed on a chair. He married the Swedish actress Signe Hasso in 1933.
- In 1943 he married the Swedish film actress Viveca Lindfors.
- Both were successful actresses in the United States.
- Viveca worked also in the theatre with great success.
- Signe Hasso has a star in the Hollywood Walk of Fame and was a famous Hollywood movie star with long career and an author of several books and a musician.
- Harry remarried twice after that.
- His last wife was the Swedish actress Britta Hasso (1936 - 2015) who later after their marriage became a journalist in Helsingborg at the newspaper Helsingborgs Dagblad.
- They married in 1961 and remained married until his death in 1984.
Read more at Wikipedia
See Also
- Famous People's Birthdays on 24 July, Germany
- Famous People's Birthdays in July, Germany
- Famous People's Birthdays on 24 July, Sweden
- Famous People's Birthdays in July, Sweden
- Famous photographer's Birthdays on 24 July, Germany
- Famous photographer's Birthdays in July, Germany
- Famous actor's Birthdays on 24 July, Germany
- Famous actor's Birthdays in July, Germany
- Famous cinematographer's Birthdays on 24 July, Germany
- Famous cinematographer's Birthdays in July, Germany
- Famous journalist's Birthdays on 24 July, Germany
- Famous journalist's Birthdays in July, Germany
- Famous film director's Birthdays on 24 July, Germany
- Famous film director's Birthdays in July, Germany
- Famous photographer's Birthdays on 24 July, Sweden
- Famous photographer's Birthdays in July, Sweden
- Famous actor's Birthdays on 24 July, Sweden
- Famous actor's Birthdays in July, Sweden