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Toivo Pekkanen(1902-1957)

  • Writer
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Toivo Pekkanen was born on 10 September 1902 in Kotka, Finland. He was a writer, known for Syyllisiäkö? (1938), Pretty Good for a Human (1977) and Tehtaan varjossa (1969). He was married to Aino Halonen. He died on 30 May 1957 in Copenhagen, Denmark.
BornSeptember 10, 1902
DiedMay 30, 1957(54)
BornSeptember 10, 1902
DiedMay 30, 1957(54)
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Known for

Syyllisiäkö? (1938)
Syyllisiäkö?
5.1
  • Writer
  • 1938
Pretty Good for a Human (1977)
Pretty Good for a Human
6.6
  • Writer
  • 1977
Tehtaan varjossa (1969)
Tehtaan varjossa
6.5
TV Series
  • Writer
Men of Iron
Short
  • Writer
  • 1943

Credits

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Writer

  • Helsinki, Forever (2008)
    Helsinki, Forever
    7.6
    • excerpts from his writings
    • 2008
  • Musta hurmio
    5.1
    TV Movie
    • novel
    • 1984
  • Pretty Good for a Human (1977)
    Pretty Good for a Human
    6.6
    • short story "Ne pitkät tummat miehet"
    • 1977
  • Kaukainen saari
    TV Movie
    • short story
    • 1976
  • Tehtaan varjossa (1969)
    Tehtaan varjossa
    6.5
    TV Series
    • novel
    • 1969
  • Lapsuuteni
    5.7
    TV Mini Series
    • novel
    • 1967
  • Täyttyneiden toiveiden maa
    TV Movie
    • play
    • 1966
  • Men of Iron
    Short
    • novel
    • 1943
  • Syyllisiäkö? (1938)
    Syyllisiäkö?
    5.1
    • play "Sisarukset"
    • 1938
  • Ja alla oli tulinen järvi (1937)
    Ja alla oli tulinen järvi
    6.1
    • writer (uncredited)
    • 1937

Personal details

  • Born
    • September 10, 1902
    • Kotka, Finland
  • Died
    • May 30, 1957
    • Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Spouse
    • Aino Halonen1933 - ?

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