Ville Salminen
Appearance
Ville Salminen | |
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Born | Veikko Oskari Ville Salminen 2 October 1908 |
Died | 28 November 1992 | (aged 84)
Years active | 1937–1986 |
Spouse | Aune Häme |
Veikko Oskari Ville Salminen (2 October 1908, Mariehamn – 28 November 1992, Sintra) was a Finnish film actor, director, writer and producer. He was the father of comedic actor Ville-Veikko Salminen and cinematographer Timo Salminen. Salminen was also a painter and drew complete storyboards of his films before he began shooting.[1]
Salminen's film Kaks' tavallista Lahtista was nominated for the Golden Bear at the 1960 Berlin International Film Festival.[2]
Filmography
Director
- Säkkijärven polkka (1956)
- Evakko (1956)
- Kaks' tavallista Lahtista (1960)
Actor
- Aktivistit (1939)
- Herra ja ylhäisyys (1944)
- Cross of Love (1946)
- Kalle-Kustaa Korkin seikkailut (1949)
- Laivan kannella (1954)
References
- ^ Per Olov Qvist and Peter von Bagh. Guide to the cinema of Sweden and Finland. p. 275.
- ^ "IMDB.com: Awards for Kaks' tavallista Lahtista". imdb.com. Retrieved 2010-01-17.