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Elina Salo

1936–2025 · Acting

62.1avg grm
9titles
#734best rank
3honors
Mbest title · #734 on siteThe Man Without a Past2002 · as Dock Clerk76.1

Honors

3
1987Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland
2009Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres
—Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres

Bio

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.

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.

Filmography

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2010s1 titleLLe Havre2011 · as Claire73.0
2000s1 titleMThe Man Without a Past2002 · as Dock Clerk76.1
1990s5 titlesDDrifting Clouds1996 · as Rouva Sjöholm59.1TTake Care of Your Scarf, Tatiana1994 · as Hotel Receptionist54.4CComet in Moominland1992 · as Pikku Myy59.6CComet in Moominland1992 · as Pikku Myy59.6MThe Match Factory Girl1990 · as Mother57.9
1960s2 titlesGGas, Inspector Palmu!1961 · as Kirsti Skrof59.5IInspector Palmu's Error1960 · as Airi Rykämö59.6

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Elina Salo

E
born1936
died2025
known forActing
titles on site9
best title rank#734 · The Man Without a Past (2002)
avg GRM62.1
honors3 · Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland, 1987
Honors
  • 1987Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland
  • 2009Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres
  • —Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
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

ranked on this site

2010s

1 title
L73.0Le Havre2011 · as Claire

2000s

1 title
M76.1The Man Without a Past2002 · as Dock Clerk

1990s

5 titles
D59.1Drifting Clouds1996 · as Rouva SjöholmT54.4Take Care of Your Scarf, Tatiana1994 · as Hotel ReceptionistC59.6Comet in Moominland1992 · as Pikku MyyC59.6Comet in Moominland1992 · as Pikku MyyM57.9The Match Factory Girl1990 · as Mother

1960s

2 titles
G59.5Gas, Inspector Palmu!1961 · as Kirsti SkrofI59.6Inspector Palmu's Error1960 · as Airi Rykämö

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