Elina Knihtilä
An image from The Midwife, one of the productions that also features Elina Knihtilä.
Elina Knihtilä

Elina Knihtilä

June 6, 1971 — 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.

The Flight Before Christmas

The Flight Before Christmas

2008

Niko 2: Little Brother, Big Trouble

Niko 2: Little Brother, Big Trouble

2012

Matti: Hell Is for Heroes

Matti: Hell Is for Heroes

2006

The Midwife

The Midwife

2015

Happier Times, Grump

Happier Times, Grump

2018

The House of Branching Love

The House of Branching Love

2009

Distractions

Distractions

2015

Last Cowboy Standing

Last Cowboy Standing

2009