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
The Farewell (1982)
as Fräulein, kotiopettajatar
The Snow Queen (1986)
as Pohjoisen velho
Petos (1988)
as postikonttorin kassanhoitaja
Kreivi (1971)
as Toini
Pockpicket - Recollections of a Helsinki Bourgeois Youth (1968)
Actor
Harry Munter (1969)
as Lonely woman
Hamlet Goes Business (1987)
as Gertrud
Take Care of Your Scarf, Tatjana (1994)
as Hotel Receptionist
Eight Mirrors (1982)
as Aiti
Pedon merkki (1981)
as Sairaanhoitaja
Tähtisumua (1961)
Actor
Juha (1999)
as Shemeikka's Sister
Nonstop (1987)
as Mother (voice)
Tre långa år (1969)
Actor
Poet and Muse (1978)
as L. Onerva
Nitro League (1993)
Actor
Naiset, jotka minulle annoit (1962)
as Kati Korpi
Tove and the Sea (1984)
as Self / Reader (voice)
The Rooster and Hen Have a Sauna (1991)
as Narrator (voice)
A Worker's Diary (1967)
as Ritva Margaret Vehoniemi, o.s. Mattila
Minkkiturkki (1961)
as Liisa
Justus järjestää kaiken (1960)
as Bella
Rintamalotta (1956)
as Soilikki
Patarouva (1959)
as Kastehelmi Seppälä, patarouva
Taas tapaamme Suomisen perheen (1959)
as Laura Sorri
The Little Angel (1989)
as Narrator (voice)
I Have a Tiger (1979)
as Äänet (voice)
Älä nuolase… (1962)
as Elina Hankio
Herr Puntila And His Servant Matti (1979)
Actor
Villin Pohjolan salattu laakso (1963)
as Inga
Gas, Inspector Palmu! (1961)
as Kirsti Skrof
Linna (1986)
as Mizzi
Scandal in the Girls' School (1960)
as Liisi Kortman
Iloinen Linnanmäki (1960)
as Tuija
Inspector Palmu's Error (1960)
as Airi Rykämö
Yö vai päivä (1962)
as Mattila - School teacher
Herra sotaministeri (1957)
as Leena Autio
A Stranger Came by Train (1974)
Actor
Gamen (1973)
as Sjuksköterska / Leonardo da Vinci (ung) / Salai / Rafael / m.fl.
Tie pimeään (1962)
as Anita Salmela
Kulkurin masurkka (1958)
as Annikki
Kultainen vasikka (1961)
as Lahja Ahlroos
Sotapojan heilat (1958)
as Sirkka Kolehmainen
Tyttö tuli taloon (1956)
as Lulu
Vaaksa vaaraa (1965)
as Liisa Liljefors