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
| Birth Location | Valkeala, Finland |
|---|---|
| Born | 1971-06-06 |
Movies
Stormskerry Maja
as Kangaskauppias
2024
2024
Family Time
as Helena
2023
2023
Tuulikki
as Tuire
2022
Doctor Johansson
as Johansson
2021
The Bouncer
as Neighbor
2020
Eden
as Leena
2020
Maria's Paradise
as Saga
2019
Force of Habit
as Päivi
2019
2019
Jill, Joy and the Sleeping Clock
as Tingelstiina
2018
Cleaning Woman
as Paula
2018
Happier Times, Grump
as Katri
2018
The Night Thief
as Boss
2018
The Democracy of the Spineless
as Prime Minister
2017
The Other Side of Hope
as Restaurant Inspector
2017
Jill, Joy and the Mysterious Stranger
as Tingelstiina
2017
The Log
as Raili
2016
2016
Jill and Joy's Winter
as Tingelstiina
2015
Distractions
as äiti / Ulla / St. Elined
2015
The Midwife
as Heta
2015
Lovemilla
as Pirjo Peräkorva
2015
Role
as Elina Knihtilä
2014
The Swedish Moment
as Elisa Paulo
2014
Raspberry Boat Refugee
as Teacher
2014
Jill and Joy
as Tingelstiina
2014
Above Dark Waters
as Liisa, Pekan äiti
2013
2012
Niko 2: Little Brother, Big Trouble
as Oana (voice)
2012
Road North
as Maarit
2012
Almost 18
as Karri's mother
2012
The Good Son
as Leila / Mother
2011
Jäät
as Osastonhoitaja
2010
Last Cowboy Standing
as Anu
2009
The House of Branching Love
as Tuula Helin
2009
Falling Angels
as Aila
2008
A Mate
as Raisa
2008
The Flight Before Christmas
as Oona (voice)
2008
8 Days to Premiere
as BB
2008
V2: Dead Angel
as Sirkka
2007
The Lake
as Mailis
2006
Matti: Hell Is for Heroes
as Mirva
2006
Enkeli tulessa
as Malla
2004
Producing Adults
as Anna Heiskanen
2004
Stripping
as Sanomalehden toimituspäällikkö
2002
Rumble
as Naispoliisi
2002
Tervashampoota
as Woman (voice)
2001
Raptures
as Tyra Viola
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