# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/esko-toyri
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:43:37.105Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/esko-toyri"
name: "Esko Töyri"
slug: "esko-toyri"
description: "Esko Emil Töyri was a Finnish film cinematographer and director. During his career, he won three Jussi Awards for best cinematography; in 1949 for films Vain kaksi tuntia and Hornankoski, in 1950 for films Katupeilin takana, Rosvo Roope and Hallin Janne, and in 1953 for Noita palaa elämään."
tagline: "Finnish film director and cinematographer (1915–1992)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Esko_T%C3%B6yri.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1915-09-06"
deathDate: "1992-11-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           33.25
  momentum:             24.16666666666666
  historical:           5.067494666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0879573/"
    handle:    "nm0879573"
sources:
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esko_T%C3%B6yri"
    title: "Esko Töyri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%88_%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%89"
    title: "اسكو تويرى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esko_T%C3%B6yri"
    title: "Esko Töyri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esko_T%C3%B6yri"
    title: "Esko Töyri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esko_T%C3%B6yri"
    title: "Esko Töyri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3564850"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1459044"
    title: "Esko Töyri"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump