Ossi Skurnik

Personal Info

Known For Editor

Gender Male

Birthday 1927-12-08

Deathday 2002-01-24 (74 years old)

Place of Birth Helsinki, Finland

Also Known As Oscar Oscher Skurnik

Ossi Skurnik

Biography

Ossi Skurnik was a Finnish film editor, cinematographer, and director, known for his contributions to Finnish cinema. He began his career as a cinematographer, working on films such as Kasvot kuvastimessa (1953). Skurnik's directorial debut, Tie pimeään (1962), is a psychological drama that delves into the complexities of human nature. Despite its critical acclaim, he primarily focused on editing and cinematography throughout his career, contributing to numerous Finnish films and leaving a lasting impact on the industry.

Known For

Editor

1989
Son of Torum

as Editor

1979
Ruskan jälkeen

as Editor

1978
Piilopirtti

as Editor

1972
1969
1968
1962
Tie pimeään

as Editor

1961
1961
1959
Punainen viiva

as Editor

1959
Iskelmäketju

as Editor

1958
1958
1958
Paksunahka

as Editor

1955
1953

Writer

1962
Tie pimeään

as Writer

1953

Camera

1955
Kesäyön lapset

as Director of Photography

1953
Kasvot kuvastimessa

as Director of Photography

Actor

1978
Piilopirtti

as ravintolamuusikko

1953
Rantasalmen sulttaani

as (uncredited)

Director

1962
Tie pimeään

as Director

Producer

1962
Tie pimeään

as Producer

Crew

1955
Some of These Days

as Cinematography