Jarno Hiilloskorpi has died at the age of 85.
Jarno Hiilloskorpi is remembered as a broad and impressive artist whose contribution to Finnish theater, film and radio entertainment was significant. Mostphotos
Actor Jarno Hiilloskorpi has died at the age of 85. Hiilloskorpi died in his hometown in Tampere on July 16. The sad news is shared on the official Instagram account of the Jussi Gala. The issue was first reported by Yle.
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Jarno Hiilloskorpi was a Finnish actress, a theater and film director who was known for her versatile career in Finnish stage and film art.
Hiilloskorpi graduated from the Finnish Theater School in 1961.
He has had other mortgages at Turku City Theater, Helsinki City Theater, the Finnish National Theater and the Tampere Workers’ Theater.
He also served as theater director at the Seinäjoki City Theater and Riihimäki Theater.
Hiilloskorpi started his film career in the 1960s and appeared in movies like Gas, Commissioner Palmu (1961), Golden calf (1961), Private area (1962) and The road to the dark (1963).
In addition, he directed two films: Shaded light (1962) and Love starts at dawn (1966), who represented the movie art of the new wave of time.
Larger audience’s consciousness of the charcoal rose in the 1970s when he worked in legendary Elmo-This as a radio reporter together Kauko Helovirta with. The stories were based on Juhani Peltonen The humorous texts and the series gained great popularity thanks to its peculiar humor.
Hiilloskorpi was married to an actor Pirkko Peltomäki with. They have one daughter and two grandchildren. Both parents of the charcoal basket were also actors.

