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Tarja-Tuulikki Tarsala

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Tarja-Tuulikki Tarsala
Tarsala with her husband Ere Kokkonen in 1964.
Born(1937-09-04)4 September 1937
Died9 May 2007(2007-05-09) (aged 69)
Helsinki, Finland
Other namesTarja-Tuulikki Tarsala-Salmi
OccupationActress
Spouses
(m. 1960; divource 1970)

Sauli Salmi
(m. 1973; died 1997)

Tarja-Tuulikki Tarsala (4 September 1937 – 9 May 2007) was a Finnish film actress. She was the wife of the director Ere Kokkonen.[1]

Tarsala was awarded the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland [fi] in 1998.[2] In 2001, Tarsala won the Jussi Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Bad Luck Love.[3]

Selected filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
1967 Pähkähullu Suomi Miss Smith
1969 Näköradiomiehen ihmeelliset siekailut Sirkku
1972 Eight Deadly Shots (Kahdeksan surmanluotia) Pasi's wife
1979 Wonderman (Ihmemies) Tuula Korkeamäki
1987 Uuno Turhapuro – kaksoisagentti Secretary of concert hall
1992 Shear Fear (Kauhun millimetrit) Marja's mother
1992 Back to the USSR (Takaisin Ryssiin) Widow
1995 Lipton Cockton in the Shadows of Sodoma She-Detective
2000 Bad Luck Love Irja
2000 A Charming Mass Suicide (Hurmaava joukkoitsemurha) Psychiatrist
2004 Uuno Turhapuro – This Is My Life Enni
2004 Popular Music (Populärmusik från Vittula) Grandmother
2007 The Year of the Wolf (Suden vuosi) Aunt Liselott
2007 A Man's Work (Miehen työ) Travel agency employee

References

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  1. ^ "Tarja-Tuulikki Tarsala". Elonet (in Finnish). Retrieved 10 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Suomen Leijonan Pro Finlandia -mitalin saajat aakkosjärjestyksessä - Ritarikunnat" (in Finnish). 9 October 2020. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
  3. ^ Ylänen, Helena (19 February 2001). "Jussi-palkinnot vuoden 2000 elokuville". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved 10 September 2023.
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