Elina Knihtilä
Photoplayd Industry Rating
Not enough rated films yet to compute a weighted score.
Roles are weighted by involvement: director 1.0, screenwriter 0.7, lead 0.8, supporting 0.4, crew 0.1.
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
The Other Side of Hope (2017)
as Restaurant Inspector
Niko and the Way to the Stars (2008)
as Oona (voice)
Niko 2: Little Brother, Big Trouble (2012)
as Oana (voice)
Road North (2012)
as Maarit
Stormskerry Maja (2024)
as Kangaskauppias
Risto (2011)
as Pankinjohtaja
How to Shout (2025)
as Mette
Raptures (2025)
as Tyra Viola
The Bouncer (2020)
as Neighbor
Family Time (2023)
as Helena
Death Is a Problem for the Living (2023)
as Ulla
Jäät (2010)
as Osastonhoitaja
The Good Son (2011)
as Leila / Mother
The House of Branching Love (2009)
as Tuula Helin
Happier Times, Grump (2018)
as Katri
Matti: Hell Is for Heroes (2006)
as Mirva
Viisasten kivi (1996)
as Henna
Rumble (2002)
as Naispoliisi
Rotten (—)
Actor
The Matriarch (2007)
as Roosa
Waste Land (2016)
Actor
Snot and Splash: The Mystery of Disappearing Holes (2024)
as Pormestari Haloonen
Play Rape (2019)
Actor
Raspberry Boat Refugee (2014)
as Teacher
Tuulikki (2022)
as Tuire
The Lake (2006)
as Mailis
The Democracy of the Spineless (2017)
as Prime Minister
Jill and Joy's Winter (2015)
as Tingelstiina
Jäänmurtaja (1997)
Actor
Flying Finns (2012)
Actor
The Midwife (2015)
as Heta
Tervashampoota (2001)
as Woman (voice)
Doctor Johansson (2021)
as Johansson
Above Dark Waters (2013)
as Liisa, Pekan äiti
100 Liters of Gold (2025)
as Pirkko
V2: Dead Angel (2007)
as Sirkka
8 Days to Premiere (2008)
as BB
Cleaning Woman (2018)
as Paula
Maria's Paradise (2019)
as Saga
Role (2014)
as Elina Knihtilä
Yösydän (1993)
Actor
Producing Adults (2004)
as Anna Heiskanen
I (2022)
as Nainen
Christmas Comes to Moominvalley (2022)
as Moominmamma (voice)
Jill, Joy and the Mysterious Stranger (2017)
as Tingelstiina
A Mate (2008)
as Raisa
Eden (2020)
as Leena
The Swedish Moment (2014)
as Elisa Paulo
The Log (2016)
as Raili
Force of Habit (2019)
as Päivi
Falling Angels (2008)
as Aila
Jill, Joy and the Sleeping Clock (2018)
as Tingelstiina
Lovemilla (2015)
as Pirjo Peräkorva
Jill and Joy (2014)
as Tingelstiina
Last Cowboy Standing (2009)
as Anu
Distractions (2015)
as äiti / Ulla / St. Elined
Almost 18 (2012)
as Karri's mother
Stripping (2002)
as Sanomalehden toimituspäällikkö
200 Liters of Gold (—)
as Pirkko
Enkeli tulessa (2004)
as Malla
The Night Thief (2018)
as Boss