Ville Salminen

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Ville Salminen
Born	Veikko Oskari Ville Salminen (1908-10-02)2 October 1908 Mariehamn, Finland
Died	28 November 1992(1992-11-28) (aged 84) Portugal
Years active	1937 – 1986
Spouse(s)	Aune Häme

Ville Salminen (2 October 1908, Mariehamn – 28 November 1992) was a Finnish film actor, director, writer and producer. He was the father of comedic actor Ville-Veikko Salminen and cinematographer Timo Salminen. Salminen was also a painter and drew complete storyboards of his films before he began shooting.^[1]

Salminen's film Kaks' tavallista Lahtista was nominated for the Golden Bear at the 1960 Berlin International Film Festival.^[2]

Filmography

Director

Säkkijärven polkka (1956)
Evakko (1956)
Kaks' tavallista Lahtista (1960)

Actor

Aktivistit (1939)
Herra ja ylhäisyys (1944)
Kalle-Kustaa Korkin saikkailut (1949)
Laivan kannella (1954)

References

↑ Per Olov Qvist and Peter von Bagh. Guide to the cinema of Sweden and Finland. p. 275.
↑ "IMDB.com: Awards for Kaks' tavallista Lahtista". imdb.com. Retrieved 2010-01-17.

External links

Ville Salminen at the Internet Movie Database

Persondata
Name	Salminen, Ville
Alternative names
Short description	Finnish film director
Date of birth	1908-10-02
Place of birth	Mariehamn, Finland
Date of death	1992-11-28
Place of death	Portugal

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