Ville Salminen
Biography
Ville Salminen works in directing. Born October 2, 1908 in Maarianhamina, Finland. Died November 28, 1992. Archytele tracks 122 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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122 titles- The Clan: Tale of the Frogs (1984) as Vanha-Aleksanteri Sammakko
- Ihmemies (1979)
- Taksikuski (1969)
- Asfalttilampaat (1968) as Mr. Pelli
- Here, Beneath the North Star (1968) as Granlund
- Elokuva jalostavasta rakkaudesta (1967) as Kirill Vladimirovitš
- Tähtisumua (1961) as Ville Salminen
- Tähtisumua (1961) Production Design
- Toivelauluja (1961) Director
- Oho, sanoi Eemeli (1960) Director
- Molskis, sanoi Eemeli, molskis! (1960) Production Design
- Molskis, sanoi Eemeli, molskis! (1960) Director
- Kaks' tavallista Lahtista (1960) Production Design
- Kaks' tavallista Lahtista (1960) Director
- Yks' tavallinen Virtanen (1959) Director
- Paksunahka (1958) as Erik
- Sven Tuuva the Hero (1958)
- Taas tyttö kadoksissa! (1957) Writer
- Taas tyttö kadoksissa! (1957) Production Design
- Taas tyttö kadoksissa! (1957) Director
- Evakko (1956) Director
- Evakko (1956) Screenplay
- Evakko (1956) Production Design
- Anu ja Mikko (1956) Screenplay
- Anu ja Mikko (1956) Production Design
- Anu ja Mikko (1956) Director
- Säkkijärven polkka (1955) Writer
- Säkkijärven polkka (1955) Production Design
- Säkkijärven polkka (1955) Director
- Laivaston monnit maissa (1954) as Bertil
- Laivaston monnit maissa (1954) Director
- Laivaston monnit maissa (1954) Screenplay
- Olemme kaikki syyllisiä (1954) Production Design
- Laivan kannella (1954) as Frederico (uncredited)
- Laivan kannella (1954) Screenplay
- Laivan kannella (1954) Production Design
- Laivan kannella (1954) Director
- Lumikki ja 7 jätkää (1953) Screenplay
- Lumikki ja 7 jätkää (1953) Production Design
- Lumikki ja 7 jätkää (1953) Director
- Pekka Puupää (1953) Production Design
- Pekka Puupää (1953) Director
- Alaston malli karkuteillä (1953) Screenplay
- Alaston malli karkuteillä (1953) Production Design
- Alaston malli karkuteillä (1953) Director
- Lentävä kalakukko (1953) as Vilho Rötkö 'Viski-Ville' (uncredited)
- Lentävä kalakukko (1953) Production Design
- Lentävä kalakukko (1953) Director
- Tervetuloa aamukahville eli tottako toinenkin puoli? (1952) as (uncredited)
- Mitäs me taiteilijat (1952) Production Design
- Mitäs me taiteilijat (1952) Writer
- Mitäs me taiteilijat (1952) Director
- Kipparikvartetti (1952) as (uncredited)
- Kipparikvartetti (1952) Production Design
- Kipparikvartetti (1952) Director
- Tytön huivi (1951) as Mikko
- Tytön huivi (1951) Production Design
- Tytön huivi (1951) Writer
- Tytön huivi (1951) Director
- Rion yö (1951) as Don José
- Rion yö (1951) Production Design
- Rion yö (1951) Costume Design
- Rion yö (1951) Director
- Kenraalin morsian (1951) Director
- Kaunis Veera eli ballaadi Saimaalta (1950) Screenplay
- Kaunis Veera eli ballaadi Saimaalta (1950) Production Design
- Kaunis Veera eli ballaadi Saimaalta (1950) Director
- Köyhä laulaja (1950) Production Design
- Köyhä laulaja (1950) Director
- Kalle-Kustaa Korkin seikkailut (1949) as Henry Williams / Eetu Viljakka
- Orpopojan valssi (1949) Production Design
- Orpopojan valssi (1949) Director
- Irmeli, seitsentoistavuotias (1948) Production Design
- Irmeli, seitsentoistavuotias (1948) Director
- Haaviston Leeni (1948) Screenplay
- Haaviston Leeni (1948) Production Design
- Haaviston Leeni (1948) Director
- Toukokuun taika (1948) Production Design
- Toukokuun taika (1948) Director
- Toukokuun taika (1948) Writer
- Pontevat pommaripojat (1948) as 'Synkkä'
- Pontevat pommaripojat (1948) Production Design
- Pontevat pommaripojat (1948) Director
- Laulava sydän (1948) as Håkansson (uncredited)
- Särkelä itte (1947) Production Design
- Menneisyyden varjo (1946) Screenplay
- Menneisyyden varjo (1946) Production Design
- Menneisyyden varjo (1946) Director
- Cross of Love (1946) as Mauri Holmberg
- Nuoruus sumussa (1946) as Mänty
- Mikä yö! (1945) as George Kraft
- Mikä yö! (1945) Director
- Mikä yö! (1945) Production Design
- Mikä yö! (1945) Screenplay
- En ole kreivitär (1945) as Buksjevinsky
- Hiipivä vaara (1944) as Andersson
- Kuollut mies vihastuu (1944) as Hakim
- Kuollut mies vihastuu (1944) Production Design
- Herra ja ylhäisyys (1944) as don Rodrigo Cortez
- Jees ja just (1943) Production Design
- Miehen kunnia (1943) Production Design
- Synnin puumerkki (1942) Production Design
- Ryhmy ja Romppainen (1941) as Santa Rosa
- Viimeinen vieras (1941) as Antti Rajapalo
- Viimeinen vieras (1941) Production Design
- Viimeinen vieras (1941) Screenplay
- Viimeinen vieras (1941) Director
- Kersantilleko Emma nauroi? (1940) Production Design
- Anu ja Mikko (1940) Production Design
- Kyökin puolella (1940) as Jali Martema
- Kyökin puolella (1940) Production Design
- Poikani pääkonsuli (1940) Production Design
- Avoveteen (1939) Production Design
- Vihreä kulta (1939) Production Design
- Punahousut (1939) as Keijo Terä
- Punahousut (1939) Production Design
- Hätävara (1939) Production Design
- Aktivistit (1939) as Sergei Vasiljev
- Poikamiesten holhokki (1938) as Osmo Neva
- Soldier's Bride (1938) as Ivan (uncredited)
- Sysmäläinen (1938) Production Design
- Markan tähden (1938) as Kalle (uncredited)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Ville Salminen best known for?
Ville Salminen is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Laivaston monnit maissa (1954), Laivaston monnit maissa (1954), Laivaston monnit maissa (1954), Tytön huivi (1951).
When and where was Ville Salminen born?
Ville Salminen was born on October 2, 1908 in Maarianhamina, Finland. They passed away on November 28, 1992.
How many credits does Ville Salminen have?
Ville Salminen has accumulated over 122 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1938 to 1984.
What is Ville Salminen's background in cinema and television?
Ville Salminen (1908–1992) was a Finnish film director, screenwriter, art director and actor who specialised in playing villains.
Ville Salminen by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Tytön huivi (1951) as Mikko — aged about 42
- Laivaston monnit maissa (1954) as Bertil — aged about 45
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