Kaarlo Nuorvala
| Kaarlo Nuorvala | |
|---|---|
| Born |
28 June 1910 Viipuri, Grand Duchy of Finland |
| Died |
24 June 1967 (aged 56) Helsinki, Finland |
Kaarlo Nuorvala (formerly Nylenius, 28 June 1910 − 24 June 1967) was a Finnish writer, screenwriter and director who also made a few appearances in films as an actor. He occasionally used pseudonyms Reino Arras, Hilkka Helovuo and Kalle Kivipää.[1]
Nuorvala wrote several adventure novels, detective novels and books for girls. Some of those were written under pseudonyms Bob Palmer, Roy Milton, Max Dugan and Earl Kennington. Nuorvala was most prolific in the 1940s. In 1945 alone, 27 books were published.[2]
As an actor
- Suomalaistyttöjä Tukholmassa (1952)
- Kolmiapila (1953)
- Viettelysten tie (1955)
- Kultainen vasikka (1961)
Selected screenplays
- Tukkijoella (1951)
- Miljonäärimonni (1953)
- Alaston malli karkuteillä (1953)
- Vääpelin kauhu (1957)
- Kaasua, komisario Palmu! (1961)
- Tähdet kertovat, komisario Palmu (1962)
References
- ↑ "ELONET − Kaarlo Nuorvala". KAVA. Retrieved 28 January 2013.
- ↑ "Suomalainen dekkari 100 vuotta" (PDF). Jyväskylän yliopiston kirjasto. Retrieved 28 January 2013.