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Carl "Goggi" von Haartman (6 July 1897, Helsinki, Finland – 27 August 1980, El Alamillo, Spain) was a Finnish lieutenant colonel, writer, film actor, and film director.

In the late 1920s, Haartman lived in the United States and worked in Hollywood. He played the Zeppelin commander in Hell's Angels (1930) directed by Howard Hughes and starring Jean Harlow. He fought in the Finnish Civil War for the White Guard, in the Spanish Civil War for the Nationalist side, and for Finnish Army in the Winter War and Continuation War.

His daughter and her family currently live in Spain.

Partial filmography

• Hotel Imperial (1927)
• Very Confidential (1927)
• The Awakening (1928)
• Hell's Angels (1930)

References

1. ^ Syrjö, Veli-Matti. "Haartman, Carl von (1897 - 1980)". Kansallisbiografia. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
2. Heiskanen, Outi (3 May 2019). "Korkein voitto – urbaanin dandyn esikoinen". Kino Regina. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
3. Möttölä, Marjatta; Karjalainen, Jussi (14 October 2000). "Upseeri ja elokuvaohjaaja". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved 2 January 2022.
4. Glödstaf, Kari (9 September 2018). "Carl von Haartman Hollywoodissa". Mykkäelokuvat. Retrieved 7 June 2020.

External links

• Carl von Haartman at IMDb

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