Oscar Tengström

Oscar Tengström

Deceased · Born: Nov 8, 1887 · Died: Jul 18, 1960

Personal Details

BornNov 8, 1887 Helsinki, Finland

Biography

Oscar Tengström, a renowned and illustrious Finnish actor and director, made his entrance into the world on November 8, 1887, in the captivating and picturesque city of Helsinki, Finland, a place that would undoubtedly play a significant role in shaping his future and influencing his artistic endeavors.

Throughout the duration of his remarkable and distinguished career, Oscar Tengström left an indelible mark on the world of cinema, leaving an impressive legacy that would be cherished and remembered for generations to come. His impressive repertoire of work includes a diverse range of iconic films, each one a testament to his remarkable talent and versatility as a thespian.

Some of his most notable and enduring performances can be seen in the 1926 masterpiece "Kyllä kaikki selviää", a cinematic treasure that would go on to become a benchmark for excellence in Finnish filmmaking. Additionally, his 1942 thriller "Dollari-miljoona" showcased his ability to adapt to a wide range of genres and styles, further solidifying his position as a master of his craft.

Furthermore, his 1913 classic "Kun onni pettää" remains a timeless and beloved classic, a true masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences to this day.

Career

1946
Rakkauden risti
Rakkauden risti as Majakka-Kalle