Biography and filmography

Claes Olsson

Claes Olsson is a Finnish-Swedish director, producer and screenwriter. Many of Olsson's films are based on scripts of Finnish-Swedish authors.

Claes Olsson is the father of director and documentarist Iris Olsson.

Movies (44)

Yellow Sulphur Sky

Yellow Sulphur Sky

2021 · News reporter (voice), Screenplay, Director, Producer

The Glass Pearl

The Glass Pearl

2017 · Producer

We Are the Pirates of the Roads

We Are the Pirates of the Roads

2015 · Producer

K7

K7

2015 · Producer

Helsinginkatua pitkin

Helsinginkatua pitkin

2013 · Director, Producer, Screenplay

The Battle of Näsilinna 1918

The Battle of Näsilinna 1918

2012 · Director, Writer

Fedya. Theodor. Tulio

Fedya. Theodor. Tulio

2011 · Co-Producer

Where Once We Walked

Where Once We Walked

2011 · Tennisdomaren

Colorado Avenue

Colorado Avenue

2007 · Director, Producer, Executive Producer

The New Man

The New Man

2007 · Executive Producer

Mystery of the Wolf

Mystery of the Wolf

2006 · Executive Producer

Shades of Happiness

Shades of Happiness

2005 · Director, Producer

The Ketchup Effect

The Ketchup Effect

2004 · Co-Producer

Karl and Marilyn

Karl and Marilyn

2003 · Co-Producer

Raid

Raid

2003 · Producer

Elina: As If I Wasn't There

Elina: As If I Wasn't There

2003 · Executive Producer

The Handcuff King

The Handcuff King

2002 · Producer

Pizza Passionata

Pizza Passionata

2001 · Producer

Kites Over Helsinki

Kites Over Helsinki

2001 · Producer

In Bed with Santa

In Bed with Santa

1999 · Co-Producer

Xenia of St. Petersburg

Xenia of St. Petersburg

1999 · Producer

Rikos & rakkaus

Rikos & rakkaus

1999 · Producer

Train Birds

Train Birds

1998 · Producer

Amazing Women by the Sea

Amazing Women by the Sea

1998 · Producer, Director

Lunastus

Lunastus

1997 · Producer

The Minister of State

The Minister of State

1997 · Co-Producer

The Country Doctor

The Country Doctor

1996 · Producer

Kummeli Stories

Kummeli Stories

1995 · Producer

The Maiden and the Soldier

The Maiden and the Soldier

1995 · Producer

M.A. Numminen Sings Wittgenstein

M.A. Numminen Sings Wittgenstein

1994 · Director

Kissan kuolema

Kissan kuolema

1994 · Producer

Sanokaa mitä näitte

Sanokaa mitä näitte

1993 · Producer

Fritagen och trollbunden

Fritagen och trollbunden

1993 · Co-Producer

Akvaariorakkaus

Akvaariorakkaus

1993 · Editor, Director, Producer

The Kiss of a Sparrow

The Kiss of a Sparrow

1992 · Director, Writer

Wrist Watch

Wrist Watch

1989 · Director, Writer

Stiller, Garbo & jag

Stiller, Garbo & jag

1988 · Writer, Director

Elvis kissan jäljillä

Elvis kissan jäljillä

1987 · Tom, the producer, Producer, Director, Writer

Suuri illusioni

Suuri illusioni

1985 · Producer

Hang in There, Boy

Hang in There, Boy

1985 · Director, Writer

Apinan vuosi

Apinan vuosi

1983 · Producer

Jon

Jon

1983 · Production Manager

Flame Top

Flame Top

1980 · Producer

Forced to Live

Forced to Live

1980 · Policeman

TV shows (2)