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Renny Harlin


Born in 15 March 1959 as Renny Lauri Mauritz Harjola, he is the most successful Finnish film director in the history of Hollywood. Harlin started his career in film business in the beginning of 1980s when he was directing commercials and company films for companies like Shell. Later he worked as a buyer for Finnish film distributor and met Finnish ... See full bio »
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 2015 Skiptrace (filming)
 2013 Graceland (TV Series) (3 episodes)
- Bag Man (2013)
- O-Mouth (2013)
- Heat Run (2013)
 2012 Covert Affairs (TV Series) (1 episode)
- Lady Stardust (2012)
 2012 White Collar (TV Series) (1 episode)
- Gloves Off (2012)
 2011-2012 Burn Notice (TV Series) (4 episodes)
- Desperate Times (2012)
- Shock Wave (2012)
- Fail Safe (2011)
- Breaking Point (2011)
 2011 5 Days of War
 2009 12 Rounds
 2007 Cleaner
 2006 The Covenant
 2004 Mindhunters
 2001 Driven
 2000 T.R.A.X. (TV Movie)
 1999 Deep Blue Sea
 1999 Making the Video (TV Series documentary) (video "Deepest Bluest")
 1994 Gladiaattorit (TV Series)
 1993 Cliffhanger
 1990 Die Hard 2
 1987 Prison
 1986 Born American
 1981 Kohtauspaikka 33 (TV Movie documentary short) (as Lauri Harjola)
 1980 Huostaanotto (Short) (as Lauri Harjola)
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Show Show Self (42 credits)
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Other Works:

DVD commentary for Cliffhanger. See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Print Biography | 3 Interviews | See more »

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Alternate Names:

Lauri Harjola

Height:

6' 4" (1.93 m)
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Personal Quote:

[on writing for Hollywood] I don't want accidents I want disasters. I don't want dirt, I want filth. I don't want a storm, I want a hurricane. I don't want fear, I want panic. I don't want suspense, I want terror. I don't want humor, I want hysteria. See more »

Trivia:

Said that Deep Blue Sea (1999) was the most difficult film he had ever made (1999). See more »

Trademark:

Includes references to Finland, his country of birth [Finland]

Star Sign:

Pisces