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Armand Lohikoski |
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3rd January 1912 |
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Astoria, Oregon, USA |
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From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia
Armand Lohikoski (born January 3, 1912 in Astoria, Oregon, United States, died March 20, 2005 in Helsinki) was a Finnish movie director and writer. He is best known as a director of a number of Pekka ja Pätkä movies.
Career
Before his career as a film director Armand Lohikoski had a long career mostly in media industry. He was Among other things he worked as a journalist and as a division director in Finnish Broadcasting Company, where he produced the first radio quiz in Finland, and as a head of Helsinki office of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Films. He was also the first to publish free newspapers in Finland.
Armand Lohikoski directed 18 long movies for major Finnish movie production company Suomen Filmiteollisuus. In addition he directed many short films and commercials.
Lohikoski wrote an interesting travel book Dollari on lujassa in 1946 of famous Helsinki based student choir, YL Male Voice Choir, visit to United States after the World War II. He wrote his own biography Mies Puupää-filmien takaa in 1993 and a aphorisms book Sattuvasti Sanottua in 2002. He died after a short illness in Helsinki March 20, 2005 at the age of 93.
Director - Filmography
- Me tulemme taas, 1953
- Pekka ja Pätkä kesälaitumilla, 1953
- Hei, rillumarei!, 1954
- Minä soitan sinulle illalla, 1954
- Pekka ja Pätkä lumimiehen jäljillä, 1954
- Pekka ja Pätkä puistotäteinä, 1955
- Kiinni on ja pysyy, 1955
- Pekka ja Pätkä pahassa pulassa, 1955
- Risti ja liekki, 1957
- Pekka ja Pätkä ketjukolarissa, 1957
- Pekka ja Pätkä salapoliiseina, 1957
- Pekka ja Pätkä sammakkomiehinä, 1957
- Kahden ladun poikki, 1958
- Pekka ja Pätkä Suezilla, 1958
- Pekka ja Pätkä miljonääreinä, 1958
- Pekka ja Pätkä mestarimaalareina, 1959
- Kohtalo tekee siirron, 1959
- Taape tähtenä, 1962
Writer - Filmography
- Pekka ja Pätkä lumimiehen jäljillä, 1954
- Pekka ja Pätkä ketjukolarissa, 1957
- Pekka ja Pätkä salapoliiseina, 1957
- Pekka ja Pätkä sammakkomiehinä, 1957
- Pekka ja Pätkä Suezilla, 1958
- Pekka ja Pätkä miljonääreinä, 1958
- Pekka ja Pätkä mestarimaalareina, 1959
- Kohtalo tekee siirron, 1959
- Taape tähtenä, 1962
Actor - Filmography
- Ryhmy ja Romppainen, 1941, Ovimies
- Synnin puumerkkki, 1942, Tehtailija
- Tyttö astuu elämään, 1943, Everstin apulainen
- Varjoja Kannaksella, 1943, Tullivirkailija
- Tähtireportterit tulevat, 1945, Rosvo
- Pekka ja Pätkä pahassa pulassa, 1955, Radioääni
- Pekka ja Pätkä ketjukolarissa, 1957, Professori Karhu
- Pekka ja Pätkä Suezilla, 1958, Suezin ilmanjohto
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