Renny Harlin

Finnish movie director. Born on March 15th 1959 in Riihimäki, Finland. His birthname was Lauri Mauritz Harjola, but he changed his name to Renny Harlin when he moved to USA to make movies. So far Harlin has mostly done action movies, and he is one of the few Hollywood directors who draws the storyboards himself.

Partial filmography (as director):

• Huostaanotto (1980)
• Born American (1986)
• A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988)
• Prison (1988)
• Die Hard 2 (1990)
• The Adventures of Ford Fairlane (1990)
• Cliffhanger (1993)
• Cutthroat Island (1994)
• The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996)
• Deep Blue Sea (1999)
• T.R.A.X. (2000) (TV)
• Driven (2001)