Jorma Nortimo
Finnish film director, actor and screenwriter
About Jorma Nortimo
Lived 1906 – 1958 (aged 52). Jorma Nortimo was a Finnish film director, stage actor, film actor and screenwriter.
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.
Selected filmography
Pohjalaisia (1936) actor Lapatossu (1937) actor Syyllisiäkö? (1938) director Synnin puumerkki (1942) director The Dead Man Loses His Temper (1944) director and actor Katarina kaunis leski (1950) actor Rovaniemen markkinoilla (1951) director and actor Pikku Ilona ja hänen karitsansa (1957) director
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Who was Jorma Nortimo?
Finnish film director, actor and screenwriter (1906–1958)
When was Jorma Nortimo born?
Jorma Nortimo was born on 20 January 1906 in Helsinki.
When did Jorma Nortimo die?
Jorma Nortimo died on 2 July 1958 in Helsinki.
What was Jorma Nortimo's occupation?
Jorma Nortimo was a film director, stage actor, film actor and screenwriter.
What nationality was Jorma Nortimo?
Jorma Nortimo was Finnish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jorma Nortimo. https://biography.guide/jorma-nortimo/
MLA: "Jorma Nortimo." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jorma-nortimo/.
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