Elina Salo

Elina Salo

Actor Mar 9 (died age 89) Sipoo, Finland 1956–2011 (55 year career)

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Elina Salo (born March 9, 1936 in Sipoo, Finland; died November 4, 2025) was a Finnish film, theatre and television actress who has also done work in radio as a voice actor in children’s programming. In her career that began in 1956, Salo appeared in over 50 films and television shows but she is best known for her work in Aki Kaurismäki’s films. She has been awarded three Jussi Awards for her work. In 2010, she was awarded the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres…

Known For

The Man Without a Past

The Man Without a Past

Dock Clerk

Le Havre

Le Havre

Claire

The Match Factory Girl

The Match Factory Girl

Mother

Drifting Clouds

Drifting Clouds

Mrs. Sjöholm

Take Care of Your Scarf, Tatjana

Take Care of Your Scarf, Tatjana

Hotel Receptionist

Juha

Juha

Shemeikka's Sister

Hamlet Goes Business

Hamlet Goes Business

Gertrud

Inspector Palmu's Error

Inspector Palmu's Error

Airi Rykämö

Filmography

Acting (50)

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Movies (48)

Le Havre

Le Havre

as Claire

The Man Without a Past

The Man Without a Past

as Dock Clerk

Juha

Juha

as Shemeikka's Sister

Drifting Clouds

Drifting Clouds

as Mrs. Sjöholm

Take Care of Your Scarf, Tatjana

Take Care of Your Scarf, Tatjana

as Hotel Receptionist

Nitro League

Nitro League

The Rooster and Hen Have a Sauna

The Rooster and Hen Have a Sauna

as Narrator (voice)

The Match Factory Girl

The Match Factory Girl

as Mother

The Little Angel

The Little Angel

as Narrator (voice)

Petos

Petos

as postikonttorin kassanhoitaja

Hamlet Goes Business

Hamlet Goes Business

as Gertrud

Nonstop

Nonstop

as Mother (voice)

The Snow Queen

The Snow Queen

as Pohjoisen velho

Linna

Linna

as Mizzi

Tove and the Sea

Tove and the Sea

as Self / Reader (voice)

The Farewell

The Farewell

as Fräulein, kotiopettajatar

Eight Mirrors

Eight Mirrors

as Aiti

Pedon merkki

Pedon merkki

as Sairaanhoitaja

I Have a Tiger

I Have a Tiger

as Äänet (voice)

Herr Puntila And His Servant Matti

Herr Puntila And His Servant Matti

Poet and Muse

Poet and Muse

as L. Onerva

A Stranger Came by Train

A Stranger Came by Train

Gamen

as Sjuksköterska / Leonardo da Vinci (ung) / Salai / Rafael / m.fl.

Kreivi

Kreivi

as Toini

Harry Munter

as Lonely woman

Pockpicket - Recollections of a Helsinki Bourgeois Youth

Pockpicket - Recollections of a Helsinki Bourgeois Youth

A Worker's Diary

A Worker's Diary

as Ritva Margaret Vehoniemi, o.s. Mattila

Vaaksa vaaraa

Vaaksa vaaraa

as Liisa Liljefors

Villin Pohjolan salattu laakso

Villin Pohjolan salattu laakso

as Inga

Tie pimeään

Tie pimeään

as Anita Salmela

Yö vai päivä

Yö vai päivä

as Mattila - School teacher

Älä nuolase…

Älä nuolase…

as Elina Hankio

Naiset, jotka minulle annoit

Naiset, jotka minulle annoit

as Kati Korpi

Gas, Inspector Palmu!

Gas, Inspector Palmu!

as Kirsti Skrof

Tähtisumua

Tähtisumua

Minkkiturkki

Minkkiturkki

as Liisa

Kultainen vasikka

Kultainen vasikka

as Lahja Ahlroos

Inspector Palmu's Error

Inspector Palmu's Error

as Airi Rykämö

Justus järjestää kaiken

Justus järjestää kaiken

as Bella

Scandal in the Girls' School

Scandal in the Girls' School

as Liisi Kortman

Iloinen Linnanmäki

Iloinen Linnanmäki

as Tuija

Taas tapaamme Suomisen perheen

Taas tapaamme Suomisen perheen

as Laura Sorri

Patarouva

Patarouva

as Kastehelmi Seppälä, patarouva

Kulkurin masurkka

Kulkurin masurkka

as Annikki

Sotapojan heilat

Sotapojan heilat

as Sirkka Kolehmainen

Herra sotaministeri

Herra sotaministeri

as Leena Autio

Rintamalotta

Rintamalotta

as Soilikki

Tyttö tuli taloon

Tyttö tuli taloon

as Lulu

Television (2)

Vandrande skugga

Vandrande skugga

as Cecilia Reding

Mumintrollet

Mumintrollet

as Lilla My