Elina Salo

Biography

Elina Salo was a Finnish film and theatre actress born on March 9, 1936, in Sipoo, Finland. With a career spanning over five decades, she appeared in over 50 films and television shows, including several Aki Kaurismäki productions, for which she won three Jussi Awards. She also had notable roles in "Drifting Clouds" (1996) and "Le Havre" (2011), and was recognized with the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Commandeur) in 2010.