Elina Salo
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.
Elina Salo filmography
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Who is Elina Salo?+
Elina Salo (1936–2025) was a prominent Finnish stage and screen actress known for her extensive career in film, television, and radio spanning nearly seven decades.
What is Elina Salo known for?+
She is recognized for her frequent collaborations with filmmaker Aki Kaurismäki, notably appearing in films such as Drifting Clouds (1996) and Le Havre (2011). Explore her full filmography on Mood.
What awards has Elina Salo received?+
Salo was the recipient of three Jussi Awards for her acting performances and was named a Commandeur of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 2010.
