Aino Elina Salo (born 9 March 1936 in Sipoo, Finland) is 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 has appeared in over 50 films and television shows and is known for her appearances in several Aki Kaurismäki’s films. She was also the voice of Little My in the Finnish dub of Moomin.

Elina Salo
Elina Salo in 1961, Moscow
Born
Aino Elina Salo

(1936-03-09) 9 March 1936 (age 88)
Sipoo, Finland
Other namesAino Elina Maisala[1]
OccupationActor
Years active1956–present
SpousePertti Maisala (1963–1975)

Salo has received three Jussi Awards for her work. In 2010, she received the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Commandeur).[2]

Salo presenting clothes designed by Vuokko Nurmesniemi at a fashion show in the Helsinki Botanical Garden in 1958

Salo lives mainly in France.[3]

Partial filmography

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References

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  1. ^ Kuka kukin on 2003, pp. 885–886. Helsinki: Otava, 2002. ISBN 951-1-18086-X
  2. ^ "Elina Salo faite commandeur des Arts et Lettres" (in French) Retrieved 28 May 2014.
  3. ^ Kilponen, Anna (11 October 2014). "Näyttelijä Elina Salo: "Oulun pojille lähtevät kortit"". Kaleva (in Finnish). Retrieved 26 March 2019.
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