Hellin Auvinen-Salmi was an American actress who is best known for Takiaispallo, Milka: Elokuva tabuista, and Reinikainen.
Personal and Family Life
Born on March 13, 1911, in Kajaani, Finland, Hellin was known for her work in film and television. She was married to Vilho Auvinen from 1929 until their divorce in 1944, and they had two children together. Later, she married Veikko Salmi in 1947, with whom she had one child.
Death and Legacy
Hellin Auvinen-Salmi passed away on April 21, 1997, in Valkeakoski, Finland. Her contributions to the film industry, particularly in Finnish cinema, have left a lasting impact. Her performances continue to be appreciated by audiences and new generations of actors.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Reinikainen | 1982-05-29 | Lempi Reinikainen |
| Metsolat | 1993-01-13 | Maria Leppävaara (o.s. Nurmi) |
| The Big Freeze | 1993-11-17 | Old lady |
| Milka | 1980-12-19 | Villager |
| Tehtaan varjossa | 1969-03-31 | Maria Oino |
| Niskavuoren nuori emäntä | 1987-12-06 | Niskavuoren vanha emäntä |
| Sujut | 1974-03-20 | Äiti |