Teuvo Tulio

Birthday: 8/23/1912
Deathday: 6/8/2000
Place of birth: St. Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]
Fame for: Directing
Also known as: Theodor Antonius Tugai, Theodor Deroschinsky, Theodor Tugai, Tulio

Biography

Theodor Antonius Tugai (23 August 1912 – 8 June 2000), better known as Teuvo Tulio, was a Finnish film director and actor. Beginning his career as an actor at the end of the silent era, Tulio turned to directing and producing in the 1930s. His films are noted for their extremely melodramatic style.