Ville Salminen

Ville Salminen
Born
Veikko Oskari Ville Salminen

(1908-10-02)2 October 1908
Mariehamn, Finland
Died28 November 1992(1992-11-28) (aged 84)
Qarteira, Portugal
Years active1937–1986
SpouseAune Häme

Veikko Oskari Ville Salminen (2 October 1908, Mariehamn – 28 November 1992, Quarteira) 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.

Filmography

Director

  • Lumikki ja 7 jätkää (1953)
  • Pekka Puupää (1953)
  • Säkkijärven polkka (1956)
  • Evakko (1956)
  • Kaks' tavallista Lahtista (1960)

Actor

  • Aktivistit (1939)
  • The Dead Man Loses His Temper (1944)
  • Herra ja ylhäisyys (1944)
  • Cross of Love (1946)
  • Kalle-Kustaa Korkin seikkailut (1949)
  • Laivan kannella (1954)
  • Wonderman (1979)

References

  1. ^ Per Olov Qvist and Peter von Bagh. Guide to the cinema of Sweden and Finland. p. 275.

External links

  • Ville Salminen at IMDb
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International
  • ISNI
  • VIAF
National
  • France
  • BnF data
  • Finland
Other
  • IdRef


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