Neil Hardwick
Theatre and television director

Born
July 22nd, 1948
76 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Finland
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Born in 1948, a British–Finnish director made significant contributions to theatre and television in Finland. After moving to Finland in the late 1960s, directed various productions that included adaptations of classic plays and original works. Played a key role in the Finnish television scene, especially with the series 'Spede Show'. Established a reputation for innovative direction and compelling storytelling, influencing a generation of performers and directors in the region.
Directed the television series 'Spede Show'
Worked extensively in Finnish theatre
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