Taina Elg
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Taina Elg (born 9 March 1930, Helsinki, Finland) was a Finnish-American actress and dancer. She has appeared on stage, film and television. She was born in Helsinki, but later raised in Turku by her parents, Helena Dobroumova (of Russian descent) and Åke Elg, a pianist. In 1957 she won the Golden Globe for the Foreign Newcomer Award - Female. She won another Golden Globe in 1958 for Best Motion Picture Actress - Musical/Comedy for her performance in Les G...
Known For
Filmography
Jackpot
2006
as Mrs. Skogstedt
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Ça c'est l'amour
2003
as Self - On Camera Host
Cole Porter in Hollywood: True Love
2003
as Self
The Mirror Has Two Faces
1996
as Female Professor
Don't Drink the Water
1994
as Anna Gruber
Liebestraum
1991
as Old Mother Ralston
That's Dancing!
1985
as From 'Les Girls' (archive footage)
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Claudia Soury
The Great Wallendas
1978
as Helen Wallenda
The Adams Chronicles
1976
as Comtesse de Vergennes
Hercules in New York
1970
as Nemesis
The Bacchantes
1961
as Dirce
Mission of Danger
1960
as Audrey Bonay
Hong Kong
1960
as Marta Neilsen
The 39 Steps
1959
as Miss Fisher
Watusi
1959
as Erica Neuler
The Bell Telephone Hour
1959
as Self
Imitation General
1958
as Simone
Les Girls
1957
as Angèle Ducros
Gaby
1956
as Elsa
Diane
1956
as Alys
The Prodigal
1955
as Elissa
Katariina ja Munkkiniemen kreivi
1943
as (uncredited)
Suomisen perhe
1941
as Child at Olli's Party (uncredited)