Kerttu Hämeranta was an American actress who is best known for Silja – nuorena nukkunut, Mies tältä tähdeltä, and Pojat.
Personal and Family Life
Kerttu Hämeranta was born on August 8, 1907, in Pori, Finland. She was married to Toivo Hämeranta. The couple lived together during Kerttu’s acting career, which spanned several years.
Death and Legacy
Kerttu Hämeranta passed away on November 16, 1962. Her work in Finnish cinema, particularly in the 1950s and 1960s, left a mark on the film industry. She is remembered for her memorable roles and contributions to Finnish film.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Evakko | 1956-08-30 | Aina Havia |
| Silja – nuorena nukkunut | 1956-04-26 | Kierikan emäntä |
| Pojat | 1962-11-02 | Pate’s Mother |
| Punainen viiva | 1959-09-04 | Meeting Guest (uncredited) |
| Iloinen Linnanmäki | 1960-11-04 | Ilona Vaahtonen’s mother |
| Tyttö tuli taloon | 1956-02-03 | Mrs. Hiillos |
| Pikku Ilona ja hänen karitsansa | 1957-01-11 | (uncredited) |
| Autuas eversti | 1958-09-05 | Inga |
| Riihalan valtias | 1956-01-20 |