Ritva Valkama
| Ritva Valkama | |
|---|---|
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| Born |
13 November 1932 Jyväskylä, Finland |
| Occupation | Actor |
Ritva Valkama (real name Valkama-Palo, born 13 November 1932) is a Finnish actress. She is known for her comic roles and has appeared in theatres, films and on television.[1]
Television series Parempi myöhään... (1979–1980) made Valkama a household name in Finland. She starred the show with actor Pentti Siimes, and often they were mistaken for a married couple. She has also been seen in films since 1954.[2]
Ritva Valkama's father was also an actor, Reino Valkama. She was married to actor Pertti Palo from 1957 until his death in 2010, and together they have three daughters.[3]
On television
- Parempi myöhään... (1979–1980)
- Reinikainen (1982)
- Musta tuntuu (1985)
- Tiikerihai (1988)
- Napaseutu (1994)
Selected filmography
- Olemme kaikki syyllisiä (1954)
- Virtaset ja Lahtiset (1959)
- Häpy Endkö? Eli kuinka Uuno Turhapuro sai niin kauniin ja rikkaan vaimon (1977)
- Herr Puntila and His Servant Matti (1979)
- Tulitikkuja lainaamassa (1980)
- Anni tahtoo äidin (1989)
References
- ↑ Lahtinen, Outi. "Valkama, Ritva (1932–) | Biografiakeskus, Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura". Biografiakeskus, Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ↑ "ELONET – Ritva Valkama". KAVA. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ↑ "Näyttelijä Pertti Palo on kuollut". Yle. Retrieved 29 January 2013.