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