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Glory Leppänen(1901-1979)

  • Actress
  • Director
  • Writer
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Glory Leppänen was born on 28 November 1901 in Paris, France. She was an actress and director, known for Onnenpotku (1936), Rovastin häämatkat (1931) and Runoilija muuttaa (1927). She was married to Aarne Leppänen. She died on 26 October 1979 in Helsinki, Finland.
BornNovember 28, 1901
DiedOctober 26, 1979(77)
BornNovember 28, 1901
DiedOctober 26, 1979(77)
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Known for

Onnenpotku (1936)
Onnenpotku
4.4
  • Director
  • 1936
Juhani Turunen and Aili Kari in Rovastin häämatkat (1931)
Rovastin häämatkat
4.9
  • Eeva Ekström
  • 1931
Runoilija muuttaa
5.4
Short
  • rouva Tuisku
  • 1927
Aivasteleva aviomies
TV Movie
  • Writer
  • 1965

Credits

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Actress

  • Juhani Turunen and Aili Kari in Rovastin häämatkat (1931)
    Rovastin häämatkat
    4.9
    • Eeva Ekström
    • 1931
  • Runoilija muuttaa
    5.4
    Short
    • rouva Tuisku
    • 1927
  • Anna-Liisa (1922)
    Anna-Liisa
    6.2
    • Woman at the party (uncredited)
    • 1922

Director

  • Onnenpotku (1936)
    Onnenpotku
    4.4
    • Director
    • 1936

Writer

  • Aivasteleva aviomies
    TV Movie
    • translation
    • 1965

Personal details

  • Born
    • November 28, 1901
    • Paris, France
  • Died
    • October 26, 1979
    • Helsinki, Finland
  • Spouse
    • Aarne Leppänen1924 - July 11, 1937 (his death)

Did you know

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    Daughter of opera singer Aino Ackté and senator Heikki Renvall.

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