
Elina Knihtilä
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 6, 1971
- Birthplace
- Valkeala, Finland
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.
Filmography
- 200 Liters of Gold
200 Liters of Gold TBA
as Pirkko

Rotten TBA
Actor

How to Shout 2025
as Mette

100 Liters of Gold 2025
as Pirkko

Raptures 2025
as Tyra Viola

Stormskerry Maja 2024
as Kangaskauppias

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

Family Time 2023
as Helena

Death Is a Problem for the Living 2023
as Ulla

Christmas Comes to Moominvalley 2022
as Moominmamma (voice)

Tuulikki 2022
as Tuire

I 2022
as Nainen

Doctor Johansson 2021
as Johansson

The Bouncer 2020
as Neighbor

Eden 2020
as Leena

Maria's Paradise 2019
as Saga

Force of Habit 2019
as Päivi

Play Rape 2019
Actor

Jill, Joy and the Sleeping Clock 2018
as Tingelstiina

Cleaning Woman 2018
as Paula

Happier Times, Grump 2018
as Katri

The Night Thief 2018
as Boss
- The Democracy of the Spineless
The Democracy of the Spineless 2017
as Prime Minister

The Other Side of Hope 2017
as Restaurant Inspector

Jill, Joy and the Mysterious Stranger 2017
as Tingelstiina

The Log 2016
as Raili
- Waste Land
Waste Land 2016
Actor

Jill and Joy's Winter 2015
as Tingelstiina

Distractions 2015
as äiti / Ulla / St. Elined, Theatre Play

The Midwife 2015
as Heta

Lovemilla 2015
as Pirjo Peräkorva
- Role
Role 2014
as Elina Knihtilä

The Swedish Moment 2014
as Elisa Paulo, Director

Raspberry Boat Refugee 2014
as Teacher

Jill and Joy 2014
as Tingelstiina

Above Dark Waters 2013
as Liisa, Pekan äiti

Flying Finns 2012
Actor

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

Road North 2012
as Maarit

Almost 18 2012
as Karri's mother

Risto 2011
as Pankinjohtaja

The Good Son 2011
as Leila / Mother
- Jäät
Jäät 2010
as Osastonhoitaja

Last Cowboy Standing 2009
as Anu

The House of Branching Love 2009
as Tuula Helin

Falling Angels 2008
as Aila

A Mate 2008
as Raisa

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

8 Days to Premiere 2008
as BB

The Matriarch 2007
as Roosa

V2: Dead Angel 2007
as Sirkka

The Lake 2006
as Mailis

Matti: Hell Is for Heroes 2006
as Mirva

Enkeli tulessa 2004
as Malla

Producing Adults 2004
as Anna Heiskanen

Stripping 2002
as Sanomalehden toimituspäällikkö

Rumble 2002
as Naispoliisi
- Tervashampoota
Tervashampoota 2001
as Woman (voice)

Jäänmurtaja 1997
Actor

Viisasten kivi 1996
as Henna

Yösydän 1993
Actor
Credits from TMDB.