Osmo Lindeman

Osmo Uolevi Lindeman (16 May 1929 – 15 February 1987) was a Finnish composer and music pedagogue.

Lindeman worked as a jazz and dance musician, with piano being his instrument. He became known as a pioneer of Finnish electronic music. Lindeman also composed music for several films, such as Matti Kassila's Punainen viiva (1961) for which he received a Jussi Award. Another Kassila film, Kaasua, komisario Palmu!, brought him his second Jussi Award in 1961.

Selected filmography

 * Punainen viiva (1959)
 * Komisario Palmun erehdys (1960)
 * Tulipunainen kyyhkynen (1961)
 * Rakas... (1961)
 * Kultainen vasikka (1961)
 * Kaasua, komisario Palmu! (1961)
 * Tähdet kertovat, komisario Palmu (1962)
 * Totuus on armoton (1963)