
Elina Knihtilä
Known for Acting · 79 credits
- Born
- 1971-06-06 (age 55)
- Place of birth
- Valkeala, Finland
Biography
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
TV Shows (18)

Putous
2010
as Vaalimaan Vampyyri / Various

Moominvalley
2019
as Tuu-tikki (voice)

Shadow Lines
2019
as Hertta Kuusinen

Sincerely Yours in Cold Blood
2000
as Taina Järvenpää

Virta
2011
as Sari Vuorensola

Karjalan kunnailla
2007
as Arja Irmeli Huttunen

Nerd: DragonSlayer666
2017
as Dragonslayer's mother

Ihmebantu
2009
as Various

Last to Break
2024
as Jarno's mum

Sisäilmaa
2021
as Anneli Tiainen

Kohtuuttomuuksia
2016
as Ritu / Pirjo / Bamse / Ellu

Napamiehet
2015
as Kissayhdistyksen puheenjohtaja

Rakkauden nälkä
2007
as Sisko

Ranuan kummit
2003

Kohta 18
2014
as Karrin äiti

Paratiisi
2010
as Hanna, Ruutin äiti

Kaikki rakastavat hevosia
2025
as Anne

Love and Order
2017
as Sirkku Parikka
Movies (61)

Niko and the Way to the Stars
2008
as Oona (voice)

Maria's Paradise
2019
as Saga

Raspberry Boat Refugee
2014
as Teacher

Stormskerry Maja
2024
as Kangaskauppias

Eden
2020
as Leena

Niko 2: Little Brother, Big Trouble
2012
as Oana (voice)

The Other Side of Hope
2017
as Restaurant Inspector

Raptures
2025
as Tyra Viola

The Midwife
2015
as Heta

How to Shout
2025
as Mette

Force of Habit
2019
as Päivi

Last Cowboy Standing
2009
as Anu

Road North
2012
as Maarit

Family Time
2023
as Helena

The Matriarch
2007
as Roosa

Distractions
2015
as äiti / Ulla / St. Elined

Stripping
2002
as Sanomalehden toimituspäällikkö

Matti: Hell Is for Heroes
2006
as Mirva

Falling Angels
2008
as Aila

Lovemilla
2015
as Pirjo Peräkorva

The Swedish Moment
2014
as Elisa Paulo

Death Is a Problem for the Living
2023
as Ulla

Almost 18
2012
as Karri's mother

Happier Times, Grump
2018
as Katri

Snot and Splash: The Mystery of Disappearing Holes
2024
as Pormestari Haloonen

100 Liters of Gold
2025
as Pirkko

Producing Adults
2004
as Anna Heiskanen

The Good Son
2011
as Leila / Mother

Rumble
2002
as Naispoliisi

8 Days to Premiere
2008
as BB

Jill and Joy's Winter
2015
as Tingelstiina

V2: Dead Angel
2007
as Sirkka

Above Dark Waters
2013
as Liisa, Pekan äiti

Jill, Joy and the Mysterious Stranger
2017
as Tingelstiina

Play Rape
2019

The House of Branching Love
2009
as Tuula Helin

The Bouncer
2020
as Neighbor

Risto
2011
as Pankinjohtaja
Jäät
2010
as Osastonhoitaja

Jill, Joy and the Sleeping Clock
2018
as Tingelstiina

Jäänmurtaja
1997

Viisasten kivi
1996
as Henna

Jill and Joy
2014
as Tingelstiina
Waste Land
2016

Tuulikki
2022
as Tuire

A Mate
2008
as Raisa

Christmas Comes to Moominvalley
2022
as Moominmamma (voice)

Flying Finns
2012
Tervashampoota
2001
as Woman (voice)

Doctor Johansson
2021
as Johansson
Role
2014
as Elina Knihtilä

Enkeli tulessa
2004
as Malla

Cleaning Woman
2018
as Paula

The Night Thief
2018
as Boss

The Lake
2006
as Mailis

The Log
2016
as Raili

Yösydän
1993

Rotten

I
2022
as Nainen
200 litraa sahtia
as Pirkko
The Democracy of the Spineless
2017
as Prime Minister
About Elina Knihtilä
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… With 79 credits spanning from 1993 to 2025, Elina Knihtilä has appeared in 61 films and 18 TV shows.
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Most Popular Elina Knihtilä Movies
- Niko and the Way to the Stars (2008) — as Oona (voice)
- Maria's Paradise (2019) — as Saga
- Raspberry Boat Refugee (2014) — as Teacher
- Stormskerry Maja (2024) — as Kangaskauppias
- Eden (2020) — as Leena
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