Elina Salo
Acting
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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Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Elina Salo
Le Havre
2011
Filmography
Acting (49)
2011
Le Havreas Claire
7.0
2002
The Man Without a Pastas Dock Clerk
7.4
1999
Juhaas Shemeikka's Sister
6.7
1996
Drifting Cloudsas Mrs. Sjöholm
7.6
1994
Take Care of Your Scarf, Tatjanaas Hotel Receptionist
6.8
1993
8.0
1991
The Rooster and Hen Have a Saunaas Narrator (voice)
1990
The Match Factory Girlas Mother
7.4
1989
The Little Angelas Narrator (voice)
1988
Petosas postikonttorin kassanhoitaja
5.2
1987
Hamlet Goes Businessas Gertrud
6.7
1987
Nonstopas Mother (voice)
10.0
1986
The Snow Queenas Pohjoisen velho
6.8
1986
Linnaas Mizzi
5.0
1984
Tove and the Seaas Self / Reader (voice)
7.0
1982
The Farewellas Fräulein, kotiopettajatar
2.4
1982
Eight Mirrorsas Aiti
1.0
1981
Pedon merkkias Sairaanhoitaja
4.5
1979
I Have a Tigeras Äänet (voice)
9.0
1978
Poet and Museas L. Onerva
5.6
6.0
1973
Gamenas Sjuksköterska / Leonardo da Vinci (ung) / Salai / Rafael / m.fl.
1971
Kreivias Toini
4.5
1969
Harry Munteras Lonely woman
4.7
1969
1967
A Worker's Diaryas Ritva Margaret Vehoniemi, o.s. Mattila
5.8
1965
Vaaksa vaaraaas Liisa Liljefors
3.5
1963
4.5
1962
Tie pimeäänas Anita Salmela
6.4
1962
Yö vai päiväas Mattila - School teacher
5.8
1962
Naiset, jotka minulle annoitas Kati Korpi
3.0
1962
Älä nuolase…as Elina Hankio
6.3
1961
Kultainen vasikkaas Lahja Ahlroos
7.5
1961
Gas, Inspector Palmu!as Kirsti Skrof
7.3
1961
Minkkiturkkias Liisa
4.0
1961
4.5
1960
Iloinen Linnanmäkias Tuija
4.0
1960
Inspector Palmu's Erroras Airi Rykämö
7.0
1960
Scandal in the Girls' Schoolas Liisi Kortman
7.0
1960
Justus järjestää kaikenas Bella
8.0
1959
Taas tapaamme Suomisen perheenas Laura Sorri
6.5
1959
Patarouvaas Kastehelmi Seppälä, patarouva
9.0
1958
Sotapojan heilatas Sirkka Kolehmainen
4.5
1958
Kulkurin masurkkaas Annikki
3.8
1957
Herra sotaministerias Leena Autio
7.0
1956
Rintamalottaas Soilikki
7.3
1956
Tyttö tuli taloonas Lulu
7.5