Carl von Haartman
Finnish military officer, actor and film director / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Carl "Goggi" von Haartman (6 July 1897, Helsinki, Finland ā 27 August 1980, El Alamillo, Spain) was a Finnish lieutenant colonel, writer, film actor, and film director.[1][2]
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Carl von Haartman | |
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Born | (1897-07-06)6 July 1897 |
Died | 27 August 1980(1980-08-27) (aged 83) El Alamillo, Spain |
Other names | Goggi |
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In the late 1920s, Haartman lived in the United States and worked in Hollywood.[3] He played the Zeppelin commander in Hell's Angels (1930) directed by Howard Hughes and starring Jean Harlow.[4] He fought in the Finnish Civil War for the White Guard, in the Spanish Civil War for the Nationalist side, and for Finnish Army in the Winter War and Continuation War.[1]
His daughter and her family currently live in Spain.