Elina Knihtilä
Acting
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
Acting79
movieRaptures
2025
Tyra Viola
tvLast to Break
2024
Jarno's mum
movieSnot and Splash: The Mystery of Disappearing Holes
2024
Pormestari Haloonen
movieStormskerry Maja
2024
Kangaskauppias
movieFamily Time
2023
Helena
movieChristmas Comes to Moominvalley
2022
Moominmamma (voice)
movieTuulikki
2022
Tuire
movieI
2022
Nainen
movieDoctor Johansson
2021
Johansson
tvSisäilmaa
2021
Anneli Tiainen
movieThe Bouncer
2020
Neighbor
movieEden
2020
Leena
tvShadow Lines
2019
Hertta Kuusinen
tvMoominvalley
2019
Tuu-tikki (voice)
movieJill, Joy and the Sleeping Clock
2018
Tingelstiina
tvLove and Order
2017
Sirkku Parikka
tvNerd: DragonSlayer666
2017
Dragonslayer's mother
movieThe Other Side of Hope
2017
Restaurant Inspector
movieJill, Joy and the Mysterious Stranger
2017
Tingelstiina
movieThe Log
2016
Raili
tvKohtuuttomuuksia
2016
Ritu / Pirjo / Bamse / Ellu
movieJill and Joy's Winter
2015
Tingelstiina
movieDistractions
2015
äiti / Ulla / St. Elined
tvNapamiehet
2015
Kissayhdistyksen puheenjohtaja
movieLovemilla
2015
Pirjo Peräkorva
Role
2014
Elina Knihtilä
movieThe Swedish Moment
2014
Elisa Paulo
tvKohta 18
2014
Karrin äiti
movieJill and Joy
2014
Tingelstiina
movieAbove Dark Waters
2013
Liisa, Pekan äiti
movieNiko 2: Little Brother, Big Trouble
2012
Oana (voice)
movieRoad North
2012
Maarit
movieAlmost 18
2012
Karri's mother
movieRisto
2011
Pankinjohtaja
tvVirta
2011
Sari Vuorensola
movieThe Good Son
2011
Leila / Mother
Jäät
2010
Osastonhoitaja
tvParatiisi
2010
Hanna, Ruutin äiti
tvPutous
2010
Vaalimaan Vampyyri / Various
movieThe House of Branching Love
2009
Tuula Helin
tvIhmebantu
2009
Various
movieA Mate
2008
Raisa
movieNiko and the Way to the Stars
2008
Oona (voice)
tvKarjalan kunnailla
2007
Arja Irmeli Huttunen
movieV2: Dead Angel
2007
Sirkka
movieThe Lake
2006
Mailis
movieProducing Adults
2004
Anna Heiskanen
movieStripping
2002
Sanomalehden toimituspäällikkö
movieRumble
2002
Naispoliisi
Tervashampoota
2001
Woman (voice)
tvSincerely Yours in Cold Blood
2000
Taina Järvenpää
Writing2
tvKohtuuttomuuksia
2016
Writer
movieDistractions
2015
Theatre Play
Directing1
movieThe Swedish Moment
2014
Director