Actor
Elina Knihtilä
June 6, 1971 · Valkeala, Finland
Mari Elina Knihtilä (born June 6, 1971) is a Finnish actress.
Knihtilä has worked for several Finnish theatres, such as the Finnish National Theatre and Q-teatteri, while also having appeared in films and on television. She has received two Jussi Awards; one for a supporting role in the 2008 Heikki Kujanpää film Putoavia enkeleitä and another for a leading role in the 2011 Zaida Bergroth film Hyvä poika. Some of her television work include the comic roles in Läpiveto, Vedetään hatusta and the first season of Putous.
Notable work
Often works with
Hannu-Pekka Björkman
7 titles together
Niko and the Way to the Stars, V2: Dead Angel, The House of Branching Love
Tommi Korpela
7 titles together
Niko and the Way to the Stars, V2: Dead Angel, The Midwife
Kari Hietalahti
6 titles together
Niko and the Way to the Stars, Niko 2: Little Brother, Big Trouble, Niko 2: Little Brother, Big Trouble
Mari Perankoski
5 titles together
Road North, The House of Branching Love, Happier Times, Grump
Juha Veijonen
4 titles together
Niko and the Way to the Stars, Niko 2: Little Brother, Big Trouble, Matti: Hell Is for Heroes
Jussi Lampi
3 titles together
Niko and the Way to the Stars, Matti: Hell Is for Heroes, V2: Dead Angel
Full filmography · 73
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Upcoming
How to Shout
as Mette
2025
100 Liters of Gold
as Pirkko
20257
Raptures
as Tyra Viola
2025
Stormskerry Maja
as Kangaskauppias
20246.5
Snot and Splash: The Mystery of Disappearing Holes
as Pormestari Haloonen
2024
Family Time
as Helena
2023
Death Is a Problem for the Living
as Ulla
20236.5
Christmas Comes to Moominvalley
as Moominmamma (voice)
2022
Tuulikki
as Tuire
2022
I
as Nainen
2022
Doctor Johansson
as Johansson
2021