Renny Harlin

Finnish film director and film producer (born 1959)
Person human Q318712
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Renny Harlin

Summary

Renny Harlin is a human[1]. He was born in Riihimäki[2]. He was born on March 15, 1959[3]. He worked as a film director[4], film producer[5], camera operator[6], manufacturer[7], and actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.43% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,377 views/month, #4,314 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Riihimäki[2], Renny Harlin…
  • Renny Harlin was born on March 15, 1959[3].
  • Renny Harlin held citizenship in Finland[10].
  • Renny Harlin held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Finnish was Renny Harlin's native language[12].
  • Renny Harlin's professions included film director[4].
  • Renny Harlin's professions included film producer[5].
  • Renny Harlin worked as a camera operator[6].
  • Renny Harlin worked as a manufacturer[7].
  • Renny Harlin worked as an actor[8].
  • Renny Harlin worked as a reality television participant[13].
  • Renny Harlin's education included a stint at Alppila Upper Secondary School[14].
  • Renny Harlin is recorded as male[15].
  • Renny Harlin's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Renny Harlin's genre is action film[17].
  • Renny Harlin's genre is thriller film[18].
  • Renny Harlin's genre is horror film[19].
  • Renny Harlin's Commons category is recorded as Renny Harlin[20].
  • Renny Harlin's unmarried partner is recorded as Laura Dern[21].
  • Renny Harlin's family name is recorded as Harlin[22].
  • Renny Harlin's given name is recorded as Renny[23].
  • Renny Harlin's given name is recorded as Lauri[24].
  • Renny Harlin's given name is recorded as Mauritz[25].
  • Renny Harlin's pseudonym is recorded as Renny Harlin[26].
  • Renny Harlin's official website is recorded as http://www.rennyharlin.com[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Began / founded: 1959-03-15[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 72d364fd-933f-4987-911a-263d12e83ead[30]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Riihimäki[2], Renny Harlin… he was born on March 15, 1959[3]. Finnish was his native language[12].

Education

Renny Harlin was educated at Alppila Upper Secondary School[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], film producer[5], camera operator[6], manufacturer[7], actor[8], and reality television participant[13].

Why It Matters

Renny Harlin ranks in the top 0.43% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,377 views/month, #4,314 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Renny Harlin born?

Renny Harlin's place of birth was Riihimäki[2].

What did Renny Harlin do for work?

Renny Harlin worked as film director[4], film producer[5], camera operator[6], manufacturer[7], and actor[8].

Where did Renny Harlin go to school?

Renny Harlin was educated at Alppila Upper Secondary School[14].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . HOLLIS. Retrieved . id.lib.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . books.google.fi. books.google.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . books.google.fi. books.google.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . books.google.fi. books.google.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Difool · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation film director, film producer, camera operator +8
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ Cleanup: remove aggregator refs; remove redundant occupations ([[User:Difool/WikidataCleanup]])"
  2. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture, Alppila Upper Secondary School
    Native language Finnish
    Languages spoken, written or signed German, English, Finnish
    Genre action film, thriller film, horror film
    + 32 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32084|batch #32084]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (26)"
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