Elina Knihtilä
June 6, 1971 (55 years old) in 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.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · Everybody Loves Horses as Anne
- 2025 · How to Shout as Mette
- 2025 · 100 Liters of Gold as Pirkko
- 2025 · Raptures as Tyra Viola
- 2024 · Last to Break as Jarno's mum
- 2024 · Stormskerry Maja as Kangaskauppias
- 2023 · Family Time as Helena
- 2023 · Death Is a Problem for the Living as Ulla
- 2021 · Sisäilmaa as Anneli Tiainen
- 2020 · The Bouncer as Neighbor
- 2019 · Shadow Lines as Hertta Kuusinen
- 2019 · Play Rape as
- 2019 · Moominvalley as Tuu-tikki (voice)
- 2018 · Happier Times, Grump as Katri
- 2017 · Love and Order as Sirkku Parikka
- 2017 · Nerd: DragonSlayer666 as Dragonslayer's mother
- 2017 · The Other Side of Hope as Restaurant Inspector
- 2017 · Jill, Joy and the Mysterious Stranger as Tingelstiina
- 2016 · Kohtuuttomuuksia as Ritu / Pirjo / Bamse / Ellu
- 2016 · Waste Land as
- 2015 · Napamiehet as Kissayhdistyksen puheenjohtaja
- 2012 · Niko 2: Little Brother, Big Trouble as Oana (voice)
- 2012 · Road North as Maarit
- 2011 · Risto as Pankinjohtaja
- 2011 · Virta as Sari Vuorensola
- 2011 · The Good Son as Leila / Mother
- 2010 · Jäät as Osastonhoitaja
- 2010 · Putous as Vaalimaan Vampyyri / Various
- 2009 · The House of Branching Love as Tuula Helin
- 2009 · Ihmebantu as
- 2009 · Ihmebantu as Various
- 2008 · Niko and the Way to the Stars as Oona (voice)
- 2007 · Karjalan kunnailla as Arja Irmeli Huttunen
- 2007 · Rakkauden nälkä as Sisko
- 2007 · V2: Dead Angel as Sirkka
- 2006 · Matti: Hell Is for Heroes as Mirva
- 2003 · Ranuan kummit as
- 2002 · Rumble as Naispoliisi
- 2000 · Sincerely Yours in Cold Blood as Taina Järvenpää
- Future · Rotten as
- 2024 · Snot and Splash: The Mystery of Disappearing Holes as Pormestari Haloonen
- 2022 · Christmas Comes to Moominvalley as Moominmamma (voice)
- 2022 · Tuulikki as Tuire
- 2022 · I as Nainen
- 2021 · Doctor Johansson as Johansson
- 2020 · Eden as Leena
- 2019 · Maria's Paradise as Saga
- 2019 · Force of Habit as Päivi
- 2018 · Jill, Joy and the Sleeping Clock as Tingelstiina
- 2018 · Cleaning Woman as Paula
- 2018 · The Night Thief as Boss
- 2017 · The Democracy of the Spineless as Prime Minister
- 2016 · The Log as Raili
- 2015 · Jill and Joy's Winter as Tingelstiina
- 2015 · Distractions as äiti / Ulla / St. Elined
- 2015 · The Midwife as Heta
- 2015 · Lovemilla as Pirjo Peräkorva
- 2014 · Role as Elina Knihtilä
- 2014 · The Swedish Moment as Elisa Paulo
- 2014 · Raspberry Boat Refugee as Teacher
- 2014 · Kohta 18 as Karrin äiti
- 2014 · Jill and Joy as Tingelstiina
- 2013 · Above Dark Waters as Liisa, Pekan äiti
- 2012 · Flying Finns as
- 2012 · Almost 18 as Karri's mother
- 2010 · Paratiisi as Hanna, Ruutin äiti
- 2009 · Last Cowboy Standing as Anu
- 2008 · Falling Angels as Aila
- 2008 · A Mate as Raisa
- 2008 · 8 Days to Premiere as BB
- 2007 · The Matriarch as Roosa
- 2006 · The Lake as Mailis
- 2004 · Enkeli tulessa as Malla
- 2004 · Producing Adults as Anna Heiskanen
- 2002 · Stripping as Sanomalehden toimituspäällikkö
- 2001 · Tervashampoota as Woman (voice)
- 1997 · Jäänmurtaja as
- 1996 · Viisasten kivi as Henna
- 1993 · Yösydän as
- Future · 200 Liters of Gold as Pirkko