T.J. Särkkä
Directing
- Born
- November 20, 1890 · Mikkeli, Finland
- Died
- February 9, 1975 (age 84)
Toivo Jalmari Särkkä (20 November 1890, Mikkeli – 9 February 1975, Helsinki), born Toivo Hjalmar Silén, was a Finnish film producer and director.
Before his career in filmmaking, Särkkä worked as a bank manager and chairman in Kotimainen Työ, an organization promoting Finnish work and products. After the death of Erkki Karu, founder and owner of Suomen Filmiteollisuus, Särkkä became the CEO thus producing 233 and directing 49 feature films.
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In 1965, when Finnish film industry was in difficulties due to the coming of television, Särkkä initiated bankruptcy of Suomen Filmiteollisuus. He was CEO of the production company Suomen Filmiteollisuus.
Särkkä married Russian-Lithuanian Margariitta Beljavsky in 1914. They had one daughter.
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Known for
The Unknown Soldier
December 23, 1955
Inspector Palmu's Error
September 9, 1960
The Boys
November 2, 1962
The Scarlet Dove
March 10, 1961
Pekka ja Pätkä lumimiehen jäljillä
July 30, 1954
Scarlet Week
February 28, 1954
Radio tekee murron
April 6, 1951
Preludes to Ecstasy
December 1, 1961
Pekka ja Pätkä mestarimaalareina
September 18, 1959
Pekka ja Pätkä ketjukolarissa
March 1, 1957
Pekka ja Pätkä puistotäteinä
March 4, 1955
Pekka ja Pätkä sammakkomiehinä
December 20, 1957
Behind the camera236
- 1963Teerenpeliä Producer
- 1963Turkasen tenava! Producer
- 1963Jengi Producer
- 1963Villin Pohjolan kulta Producer
- 1962Ihana seikkailu Director, Producer
- 1962The Boys Producer
- 1962Kun tuomi kukkii Producer
- 1962Mäki Moore World Championship Producer
- 1962Naiset, jotka minulle annoit Producer
- 1962Hän varasti elämän Producer