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