Acting
Elina Salo
1936-2025
Known for The Match Factory Girl, Le Havre, Drifting Clouds.
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Born03/09/1936
Died11/04/2025
AgeDied at 89
BirthplaceSipoo, Finland
DepartmentActing
Also known asElina Maisala, Элина Сало
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).
