Elina Knihtilä

Elina Knihtilä

🎂 6th June 1971 (54 yrs) 📍 Valkeala, Finland

Known For

The Other Side of Hope

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.

Elina Knihtilä

🎬 Movies Featuring Elina Knihtilä

How to Shout

How to Shout (2025)

as Mette
100 Liters of Gold

100 Liters of Gold (2025)

as Pirkko
Raptures

Raptures (2025)

as Tyra Viola
Snot and Splash: The Mystery of Disappearing Holes

Snot and Splash: The Mystery of Disappearing Holes (2024)

as Pormestari Haloonen
Stormskerry Maja

Stormskerry Maja (2024)

as Kangaskauppias
Family Time

Family Time (2023)

as Helena
Death Is a Problem for the Living

Death Is a Problem for the Living (2023)

as Ulla
Christmas Comes to Moominvalley

Christmas Comes to Moominvalley (2022)

as Moominmamma (voice)
Tuulikki

Tuulikki (2022)

as Tuire
I

I (2022)

as Nainen
Doctor Johansson

Doctor Johansson (2021)

as Johansson
The Bouncer

The Bouncer (2020)

as Neighbor
Eden

Eden (2020)

as Leena
Maria's Paradise

Maria's Paradise (2019)

as Saga
Force of Habit

Force of Habit (2019)

as Päivi
Play Rape

Play Rape (2019)

Jill, Joy and the Sleeping Clock

Jill, Joy and the Sleeping Clock (2018)

as Tingelstiina
Cleaning Woman

Cleaning Woman (2018)

as Paula
Happier Times, Grump

Happier Times, Grump (2018)

as Katri
The Night Thief

The Night Thief (2018)

as Boss
No Image

The Democracy of the Spineless (2017)

as Prime Minister
The Other Side of Hope

The Other Side of Hope (2017)

as Restaurant Inspector
Jill, Joy and the Mysterious Stranger

Jill, Joy and the Mysterious Stranger (2017)

as Tingelstiina
The Log

The Log (2016)

as Raili
No Image

Waste Land (2016)

Jill and Joy's Winter

Jill and Joy's Winter (2015)

as Tingelstiina
Distractions

Distractions (2015)

as äiti / Ulla / St. Elined
The Midwife

The Midwife (2015)

as Heta
Lovemilla

Lovemilla (2015)

as Pirjo Peräkorva
No Image

Role (2014)

as Elina Knihtilä
The Swedish Moment

The Swedish Moment (2014)

as Elisa Paulo
Raspberry Boat Refugee

Raspberry Boat Refugee (2014)

as Teacher
Jill and Joy

Jill and Joy (2014)

as Tingelstiina
Above Dark Waters

Above Dark Waters (2013)

as Liisa, Pekan äiti
Flying Finns

Flying Finns (2012)

Niko 2: Little Brother, Big Trouble

Niko 2: Little Brother, Big Trouble (2012)

as Oana (voice)
Road North

Road North (2012)

as Maarit
Almost 18

Almost 18 (2012)

as Karri's mother
Risto

Risto (2011)

as Pankinjohtaja
The Good Son

The Good Son (2011)

as Leila / Mother
No Image

Jäät (2010)

as Osastonhoitaja
Last Cowboy Standing

Last Cowboy Standing (2009)

as Anu
The House of Branching Love

The House of Branching Love (2009)

as Tuula Helin
Falling Angels

Falling Angels (2008)

as Aila
A Mate

A Mate (2008)

as Raisa
The Flight Before Christmas

The Flight Before Christmas (2008)

as Oona (voice)
8 Days to Premiere

8 Days to Premiere (2008)

as BB
The Matriarch

The Matriarch (2007)

as Roosa
V2: Dead Angel

V2: Dead Angel (2007)

as Sirkka
The Lake

The Lake (2006)

as Mailis
Matti: Hell Is for Heroes

Matti: Hell Is for Heroes (2006)

as Mirva
Enkeli tulessa

Enkeli tulessa (2004)

as Malla
Producing Adults

Producing Adults (2004)

as Anna Heiskanen
Stripping

Stripping (2002)

as Sanomalehden toimituspäällikkö
Rumble

Rumble (2002)

as Naispoliisi
No Image

Tervashampoota (2001)

as Woman (voice)
Jäänmurtaja

Jäänmurtaja (1997)

Viisasten kivi

Viisasten kivi (1996)

as Henna
Rotten

Rotten (N/A)