Ismo Sajakorpi (born 18 May 1944,

Tampere Tampere is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Pirkanmaa. It is located in the Finnish Lakeland. The population of Tampere is approximately , while the metropolitan area has a population of approximately . It is the most populous mu ...

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) is a Finnish television writer,

screen writer A screenwriter (also called scriptwriter, scribe, or scenarist) is a person who practices the craft of writing for visual mass media, known as screenwriting. These can include short films, feature-length films, television programs, televisio ...

and

television director A television director is in charge of the activities involved in making a television program or section of a program. They are generally responsible for decisions about the editorial content and creative style of a program, and ensuring the prod ...

. He has written the scripts for Finnish films such as the 1983

James Bond The ''James Bond'' franchise focuses on James Bond (literary character), the titular character, a fictional Secret Intelligence Service, British Secret Service agent created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve novels ...

spoof ''

Agent 000 and the Deadly Curves ''Agentti 000 ja kuolema kurvit'' (English title ''Agent 000 and the Deadly Curves'') is a 1983 in film, 1983 Cinema of Finland, Finnish spy film, spy comedy film, comedy film directed by Visa Mäkinen and written by Ismo Sajakorpi. The film stars ...

''. However his career both in script writing and directing have been predominantly based on Finnish television, where he was a member and scriptwriter of the comedic variety group ."Ismo Sajakorpi: Teimme toisinaan töitä yötä myöten"
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* Finnish television writers Finnish television directors Finnish screenwriters People from Tampere 1944 births Living people {{Finland-film-director-stub