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