Elina Salo
Known For
Acting
Born
1936-03-09 in Sipoo, Finland
Died
2025-11-04
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 (Commandeur). Description above from the Wikipedia article Elina Salo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Known For
Tähtisumua
The Match Factory Girl
as Mother
Le Havre
as Claire
Rintamalotta
as Soilikki
The Snow Queen
as Pohjoisen velho
The Man Without a Past
as Dock Clerk
Patarouva
as Kastehelmi Seppälä, patarouva
Petos
as postikonttorin kassanhoitaja
Kreivi
as Toini
Pedon merkki
as Sairaanhoitaja
The Farewell
as Fräulein, kotiopettajatar
Drifting Clouds
as Mrs. Sjöholm
Nitro League
Juha
as Shemeikka's Sister
Hamlet Goes Business
as Gertrud
Take Care of Your Scarf, Tatjana
as Hotel Receptionist
Harry Munter
as Lonely woman
Mumintrollet
as Lilla My
A Worker's Diary
as Ritva Margaret Vehoniemi, o.s. Mattila
Nonstop
as Mother (voice)