Maija Karhi was an American actress who is best known for Vaarallista vapautta, Kun on tunteet, and Huivi. She was born on March 18, 1932, in Turku, Finland, and passed away on May 28, 2018, in Helsinki, Finland.
Personal and Family Life
Maija Karhi was married to Lauri Kärävä from 1958 until his death in 1996. Together, they had one child. Throughout her life, she maintained a low profile regarding her personal affairs but was known to be a dedicated family member.
Career
Karhi had a successful acting career, appearing in numerous films and television shows from the early 1950s until the 1990s. She gained popularity through her performances in Finnish cinema, showcasing her talent in a variety of roles.
Death and Legacy
Maija Karhi died on May 28, 2018, in Helsinki, Finland. Her contributions to Finnish film and television are remembered by fans and colleagues, ensuring that her legacy continues within the industry.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Ratkaisun päivät | 1956-10-11 | Sinikka Paukku |
| Siltalan pehtoori | 1953-11-06 | Miina |
| Pekka ja Pätkä neekereinä | 1960-03-11 | tietokilpailija |
| Älä nuolase… | 1962-02-09 | Thyra von Sadelheim |
| Kaks’ tavallista Lahtista | 1960-05-13 | Irma Virtanen |
| Olin nahjuksen vaimo | 1961-04-28 | Viivi Malm |
| Kuriton sukupolvi | 1957-03-29 | Jaana Varavaara |
| Suomalaistyttöjä Tukholmassa | 1952-04-04 | Liisa |
| Murheenkryynin poika | 1958-05-23 | Helvi |
| Ihmemies | 1979-11-02 | |
| Autotytöt | 1960-10-07 | |
| Vääpelin kauhu | 1957-07-19 | Liisa |
| Vaarallista vapautta | 1962-11-16 | Ruth |
| Maailman kaunein tyttö | 1953-01-23 | student |
| Tyttö tuli taloon | 1956-02-03 | Tilly |
| Näkemiin Helena | 1955-02-18 | Päivi’s Classmate |
| Kultainen vasikka | 1961-11-24 | Liina |
| Kun on tunteet | 1954-08-13 | Viia |
| Sadan miekan mies | 1951-08-31 | |
| Kaikkien naisten monni | 1952-07-04 | Neiti |
| Pää pystyyn Helena | 1957-02-08 | Päivi Junkkeri |
| Kahden ladun poikki | 1958-02-28 | Katri |
| Nina ja Erik | 1960-02-12 | Lissu |
| Minä soitan sinulle illalla | 1954-05-26 | Marja |
| Molskis, sanoi Eemeli, molskis! | 1960-12-16 | Fia (uncredited) |
| Vinski ja Vinsentti | 1970-05-04 | Vinski’s mom |
| Oi, muistatkos… | 1954-10-29 | Marleene Blom |
| Paksunahka | 1958-04-04 | Eilan huonekaveri |
| Äl’ yli päästä perhanaa | 1968-02-02 | |
| Vain neljä kertaa | 1968-11-15 | Eija |
| Presidentin mies | 1998-01-01 | Kukka-Maaria Nenonen |
| Kaverille ei jätetä | 1999-10-03 | Kerttu |
| Kotikatu | 1995-08-24 | Maire |