Irma Seikkula

Irma Seikkula was an American-Finnish actress who is best known for Juurakon Hulda, Juha, and Pretty Good for a Human. Born on May 14, 1914, in Helsinki, Finland, she enjoyed a long career in film and television before passing away at the age of 87.

Personal and Family Life

Irma was married to Toivo Mäkelä in 1944, and they had three children together. Their marriage lasted until Toivo’s death in 1979. Irma’s family was an important part of her life, and she balanced her acting career with her responsibilities as a mother.

Death and Legacy

Irma Seikkula died on July 8, 2001, in Helsinki, Finland, due to natural causes. Her contributions to Finnish cinema, particularly through her memorable roles, have left a lasting impact on the film industry. She is remembered as a talented actress who brought many characters to life on screen.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
Juurakon Hulda 1937-10-17 Hulda Juurakko
Kolmiapila 1953-03-29 Lastenkodin johtajatar
Juha 1937-01-24 Marja
Pimeänpirtin hävitys 1947-03-07 Leni/Johanna Kallentytär, “Hanni”
Miriam 1957-10-18 Britta Allnes
Rikas tyttö 1939-09-17 Irja Rantanen
Opettajatar seikkailee 1960-10-28 Tyynelä
Aika hyvä ihmiseksi 1977-10-07
Työmiehen päiväkirja 1967-02-26 Hilda, Ritvan enon vaimo
Avoveteen 1939-08-27 Elsa
Kuriton sukupolvi 1957-03-29 Mrs. Varavaara
Kultainen vasikka 1961-11-24 Anna Aaltonen
Jumalan myrsky 1940-11-23 Hanna Niskala
Varaventtiili 1942-03-22 Rauha Tuomikoski
Keinumorsian 1943-01-03 Aliina Horha
Markan tähden 1938-10-02 Ritva Majuri
Synnin puumerkki 1942-09-20 Stiina Berg
…ja Helena soittaa 1951-12-30 Helena Junkkeri
Pää pystyyn Helena 1957-02-08 Helena Junkkeri
Aikapoika ja mono 1976-10-22 Tyyne
Viimeinen vieras 1941-03-23 Ane Arvila
Johanneksen leipäpuu 1994-05-02
Vaarallista vapautta 1962-11-16 Anna
Miehen kunnia 1943-10-24 Virve Vainio
Totuus on armoton 1963-03-14 Mrs. Huhtakallio
Villi Pohjola 1955-09-30 Ilotyttö
Yli rajan 1942-10-11 Eliisa Raaska
Pitkäjärveläiset 1951-11-02 Liisa
Kun lesket lempivät 1974-01-09 Variksen Maija
Älä nuolase… 1962-02-09 Mrs. Koivu
Pikku Pietarin piha 1961-11-30 Kellomestarin vaimo
Meidän Herramme muurahaisia 1964-11-09 rouva Hurme