Elina Knihtilä
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Elina Knihtilä

Jun 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.

Knihtilä is cohabiting with actor Tommi Korpela. Together they have a son.

Credits

Cast

Media
Movie2021Doctor JohanssonJohansson
Movie2020EdenLeena
Movie2023Family TimeHelena
Movie2023Death Is a Problem for the LivingUlla
Movie2009Last Cowboy StandingAnu
Movie2012Flying Finns
Movie2017The Democracy of the SpinelessPrime Minister
Movie2014RoleElina Knihtilä
Movie2001TervashampootaWoman (voice)
Movie2009The House of Branching LoveTuula Helin
Movie2024Snot and Splash: The Mystery of Disappearing HolesPormestari Haloonen
Movie2012Almost 18Karri's mother
Movie2004Producing AdultsAnna Heiskanen
Movie2012Road NorthMaarit
Movie2025RapturesTyra Viola
Movie2008A MateRaisa
Movie2012Niko 2: Little Brother, Big TroubleOana (voice)
Movie2006Matti: Hell Is for HeroesMirva
Movie2014Raspberry Boat RefugeeTeacher
Movie2007V2: Dead AngelSirkka
Movie2022TuulikkiTuire
Movie2015The MidwifeHeta
Movie2024Stormskerry MajaKangaskauppias
Movie2014The Swedish MomentElisa Paulo
Movie2010JäätOsastonhoitaja
Movie2025100 Liters of GoldPirkko
Movie2017Jill, Joy and the Mysterious StrangerTingelstiina
Movie2015Distractionsäiti / Ulla / St. Elined
Movie2016The LogRaili
Movie2019Maria's ParadiseSaga
Movie2018Cleaning WomanPaula
Movie2008Falling AngelsAila
Movie2018The Night ThiefBoss
Movie2002RumbleNaispoliisi
Movie2006The LakeMailis
Movie2018Jill, Joy and the Sleeping ClockTingelstiina
Movie2019Play Rape
Movie2008The Flight Before ChristmasOona (voice)
Movie2018Happier Times, GrumpKatri
Movie2002StrippingSanomalehden toimituspäällikkö
Movie2019Force of HabitPäivi
Movie2014Jill and JoyTingelstiina
Movie2017The Other Side of HopeRestaurant Inspector
Movie20088 Days to PremiereBB
Movie2011The Good SonLeila / Mother
Movie2015Jill and Joy's WinterTingelstiina
Movie2016Waste Land
Movie2013Above Dark WatersLiisa, Pekan äiti
Movie2004Enkeli tulessaMalla
Movie2020The BouncerNeighbor
Movie2015LovemillaPirjo Peräkorva
Movie1997Jäänmurtaja
Movie2022Christmas Comes to MoominvalleyMoominmamma (voice)
Movie2025Huutamisen taito
Movie2007The MatriarchRoosa
TV Show2017Love and OrderSirkku Parikka3
TV Show2016KohtuuttomuuksiaRitu / Pirjo / Bamse / Ellu4
TV Show2019Shadow LinesHertta Kuusinen3
TV Show2010ParatiisiHanna, Ruutin äiti2
TV Show2015NapamiehetKissayhdistyksen puheenjohtaja1
TV Show2010PutousVaalimaan Vampyyri / Various8
TV Show2000Sincerely Yours in Cold BloodTaina Järvenpää1
TV Show2007Karjalan kunnaillaArja Irmeli Huttunen36
TV Show2011VirtaSari Vuorensola12
TV Show2017Nerd: DragonSlayer666Dragonslayer's mother24
TV Show2009Ihmebantu0
TV Show2019MoominvalleyTuu-tikki (voice)2
TV Show2024Last to BreakJarno's mum6
TV Show2003Ranuan kummit12
TV Show2009IhmebantuVarious7
TV Show2021SisäilmaaAnneli Tiainen3
TV Show2014Kohta 18Karrin äiti4

Crew

Media
Movie2014The Swedish MomentDirectorDirecting
Movie2015DistractionsTheatre PlayWriting
TV Show2016KohtuuttomuuksiaWriterWriting