Carl Mesterton

Directing
BirthdayNov 21, 1929 (92 years old)
DeathdayJul 22, 2021
Place of birthHelsinki, Finland
GenderMale

Carl Wilhelm Ossian Mesterton (born 21 November 1929 in Helsinki) is a Finnish television director, screenwriter and actor. The most well-known and popular of Mesterton's TV directions are "Metsolat" (1993–1995), a family chronicle of a small-scale farming family in Kainuu, and "Hovimäki" (1999–2003), a drama following the stages of the Lindhof noble family and the Seppä croft family in three different centuries. Mesterton has written the series together with his wife Anna-Lisa Mesterton, among others. Mesterton has also starred in bigger and smaller roles in films and television, such as Markku Pölönen's "Onnen maassa" (1993), Jaakko Pakkasvirta's Kafka filmatization "Linna" (1986) and in the TV series "Barr" (1984) directed by Reima Kekäläinen and dramatized from Paavo Haavikko's own novel. . Mesterton also worked as one of the assistant directors in the film "Reds" (1981), partly shot by Warren Beatty in Finland.

Known for

Saarnamies

Apr 30, 1993

Sihteeri Erlangen

Sep 12, 1986

Tuomari

Aug 24, 1995

Nurmi (uncredited)

Aug 2, 1963

Ylilääkäri

Feb 17, 1984

Portsari

Nov 28, 1986

Officer (uncredited)

Dec 25, 1954

Saarnamies

Apr 30, 1993

Sihteeri Erlangen

Sep 12, 1986

Tuomari

Aug 24, 1995

Nurmi (uncredited)

Aug 2, 1963

Ylilääkäri

Feb 17, 1984

Portsari

Nov 28, 1986

Acting


Participated in 10 movies, 3 TV series

1999

Director, Writer, Creator


1996


1995

Tuomari


1993


1993

Director, Writer



1986

Sihteeri Erlangen


1984

Ylilääkäri


1981

Reds

6.9

Assistant Director


1963

Nurmi (uncredited)


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