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Liverpool, England, UK
William Markus, born Karl William Marcus, was a Finnish-British film director, actor, screenwriter, and producer. Born in Liverpool to a Finnish father and an English mother, he held dual citizenship in Finland and the United Kingdom. Markus began his acting career in 1944 and later transitioned into directing. He directed 13 films between 1953 and 1965, with notable works including Miriam…
Known for
- Rakas varkaani — William Markus (uncredited)1957
- Matkailijan keitaita1953
- The Log Drivers — Arne1953
- Suomalaistyttöjä Tukholmassa — Sven1952
- On lautalla pienoinen kahvila — Vuoristo 'Eräs'1952
- Kenraalin morsian — Olavi Naula1951
- Vain laulajapoikia — Dr. Kaarlo Lehmus1951
- All this - and Iceland too1951
- Hornankoski — Aarne Yli-Koskela1949
- Hormoonit valloillaan — konttoripäällikkö Kivi1948
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Finland
- Place of birth
- Liverpool
- Place of death
- Espoo
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- Finnish
- Image
- William Markus (1951).jpg
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- date of death
- 1989-10-10
- date of birth
- 1917-01-12
- start of work period
- 1944-00-00
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