Elina Salo
Acting
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Acting Credits
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
Filmography
Le Havre
2011
as Claire
The Man Without a Past
2002
as Dock Clerk
Juha
1999
as Shemeikka's Sister
Drifting Clouds
1996
as Mrs. Sjöholm
Take Care of Your Scarf, Tatjana
1994
as Hotel Receptionist
Nitro League
1993
The Rooster and Hen Have a Sauna
1991
as Narrator (voice)
The Match Factory Girl
1990
as Mother
The Little Angel
1989
as Narrator (voice)
Petos
1988
as postikonttorin kassanhoitaja
Hamlet Goes Business
1987
as Gertrud
Nonstop
1987
as Mother (voice)
The Snow Queen
1986
as Pohjoisen velho
Linna
1986
as Mizzi
Tove and the Sea
1984
as Self / Reader (voice)
Vandrande skugga
1984
as Cecilia Reding
The Farewell
1982
as Fräulein, kotiopettajatar
Eight Mirrors
1982
as Aiti
Pedon merkki
1981
as Sairaanhoitaja
I Have a Tiger
1979
as Äänet (voice)
Herr Puntila And His Servant Matti
1979
Poet and Muse
1978
as L. Onerva
A Stranger Came by Train
1974
Gamen
1973
as Sjuksköterska / Leonardo da Vinci (ung) / Salai / Rafael / m.fl.
Kreivi
1971
as Toini
Harry Munter
1969
as Lonely woman
Tre långa år
1969
Mumintrollet
1969
as Lilla My
Pockpicket - Recollections of a Helsinki Bourgeois Youth
1968
A Worker's Diary
1967
as Ritva Margaret Vehoniemi, o.s. Mattila
Vaaksa vaaraa
1965
as Liisa Liljefors
Villin Pohjolan salattu laakso
1963
as Inga
Yö vai päivä
1962
as Mattila - School teacher
Tie pimeään
1962
as Anita Salmela
Älä nuolase…
1962
as Elina Hankio
Naiset, jotka minulle annoit
1962
as Kati Korpi
Tähtisumua
1961
Minkkiturkki
1961
as Liisa
Gas, Inspector Palmu!
1961
as Kirsti Skrof
Kultainen vasikka
1961
as Lahja Ahlroos
Scandal in the Girls' School
1960
as Liisi Kortman
Inspector Palmu's Error
1960
as Airi Rykämö
Iloinen Linnanmäki
1960
as Tuija
Justus järjestää kaiken
1960
as Bella
Taas tapaamme Suomisen perheen
1959
as Laura Sorri
Patarouva
1959
as Kastehelmi Seppälä, patarouva
Kulkurin masurkka
1958
as Annikki
Sotapojan heilat
1958
as Sirkka Kolehmainen
Herra sotaministeri
1957
as Leena Autio
Tyttö tuli taloon
1956
as Lulu
Rintamalotta
1956
as Soilikki