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Veikko Linna

Date of birth: 1901-01-13

Place of birth: Joroinen, Finland

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Veikko Lindgren

Veikko Linna

Biography

Movie Credits

Sylvi
0

Sylvi

1944-09-10

18-year-old orphan Sylvi is unable to refuse the marriage proposal made by her guardian, Aksel. The

Suurin voitto
2

Suurin voitto

1944-04-29

The local doctor Aarno works with his nurse wife Asta. After the death of their child, the spouses h

Anja tule kotiin
0

Anja tule kotiin

1944-11-19

Mauri Miettinen and his wife Anja are living in a happy marriage. Everything changes when Mauri's ol

Irmeli, seitsentoistavuotias
2.3

Irmeli, seitsentoistavuotias

1948-09-09

Irmeli worships the memory of her deceased composer father, but falls in love with her mother Ruuti'

Rosvo Roope
2.9

Rosvo Roope

1949-09-09

In the 18th century, Robert's beloved Helena is forced to marry the cruel Henrik Brest. Robert becom

Tähtisilmä
1.8

Tähtisilmä

1955-04-15

Poor orphan coffee delivery girl loves a poor painter who can't sell his artworks. Painter likes del

Punainen viiva
2.9

Punainen viiva

1959-09-04

The story of the first elections in Finland. Farmer Topi Romppainen lives a modest life with his fam

Yrjänän emännän synti
2.5

Yrjänän emännän synti

1943-10-23

Yrjänä's farm is plagued by infertility and the lady of the house decides to get a child by any mean

Suomisen Olli yllättää
2.2

Suomisen Olli yllättää

1945-08-26

Olli Suominen goes through the usual troubles of a teenager. After being in the war he is trying to

Herra sotaministeri
0

Herra sotaministeri

1957-08-09

Kalle, a shy and absent-minded civil servant at the comparison agency, unwittingly becomes Minister

Synnin jäljet
2

Synnin jäljet

1946-08-09

Tuula, Mirri and Aino are roommates at a nurse college. At her hospital internship, Aino works with

Kulkurin tyttö
2.3

Kulkurin tyttö

1952-01-11

Baron Metter is threatening to evict a crofter family from their home. Lauri Vaara a student passing

The Bridal Wreath
3

The Bridal Wreath

1954-01-15

A story about an upper-class student and a poor servant girl who fall in love despite everyone being

Evakko
3.5

Evakko

1956-08-30

Evakko is a portrayal of Soviet-Finnish winter war of 1939/40 and the associated evacuations in diff

Kovanaama
2.6

Kovanaama

1954-01-29

Lasse Pöysti plays a young reporter named Esko Pekuri who thinks he's got a front-page story. But ev

Kersantilleko Emma nauroi?
0

Kersantilleko Emma nauroi?

1940-11-02

Director Tobias Strömberg reluctantly leaves for refresher training, which shoemaker Hesekiel Naukka

Sadan miekan mies
2

Sadan miekan mies

1951-08-31

Captain Kaarnoja finds himself caught up in intrigues and a dispute between the noblewoman Elisabeth

Kultainen vasikka
4

Kultainen vasikka

1961-11-24

Finnish period comedy set to the times of WW I. Based on a play by Maria Jotuni.

En ole kreivitär
1.8

En ole kreivitär

1945-11-24

Helena Kara plays a dual role in this spectacularly portrayed adventure story where a real Countess

Tuomari Martta
2

Tuomari Martta

1943-03-20

Martha's problem is balancing work and family. According to her husband Juho and father-in-law Kalle

Kalle Aaltosen morsian
1

Kalle Aaltosen morsian

1948-10-08

The S/S Vellamo heads to Alexandria with Kaarina, the daughter of the ship's owner Hallerman, on boa

Justus järjestää kaiken
0

Justus järjestää kaiken

1960-04-15

Jobless inventor Justus begins to help people to become happy together with a homeless girl named Be

Kanavan laidalla
1.5

Kanavan laidalla

1949-09-30

Eerikki Lind, a young university student working as a sailor, falls in love with the beautiful Kirst

Radio tekee murron
3.4

Radio tekee murron

1951-04-06

Eager young radio reporter Teräsvuori stages a one-man burglary into the Helsinki Art Museum, record

Lapatossu ja Vinski olympia-kuumeessa
1

Lapatossu ja Vinski olympia-kuumeessa

1939-09-03

Inspired by Olympic fever, the Karamellitehdas candy factory challenges Saron Suklaa to a wooden spo

August järjestää kaiken
2.5

August järjestää kaiken

1942-09-27

Bank manager wants to hire younger employees. Fired cashier decides to teach him a lesson.

Puck
3.8

Puck

1942-11-01

Liisa and the renowned composer Raimo Kaarna are fond of each other, but in Kaarna's family history,

Suomisen Ollin tempaus
1

Suomisen Ollin tempaus

1942-11-29

Olli, a schoolboy from the Suominen family, accidentally causes two accidents, which he does not dar

Rantasuon raatajat
0

Rantasuon raatajat

1942-12-25

Taavetti, the young master of Rantasuo, refuses to give up, even though frost destroys his harvest,

Niin se on, poijaat!
0

Niin se on, poijaat!

1942-12-27

Corporal Möttönen is an incomparable humorist whose easygoing banter brings a pleasant atmosphere to

Katariina ja Munkkiniemen kreivi
3

Katariina ja Munkkiniemen kreivi

1943-01-31

Wager is Count Mauritz Armborg, the young master of the estate. Linnanheimo plays Katariina (Catheri

Tyttö astuu elämään
0

Tyttö astuu elämään

1943-02-28

The spoiled girl Elli Arto joins the military service for women longing for a life of excitement. Ou

Suomisen taiteilijat
2

Suomisen taiteilijat

1943-12-25

Pipsa catches the theater bug. The schoolgirl becomes obsessed with acting, which causes suffering f

Nuoria ihmisiä
0

Nuoria ihmisiä

1943-04-25

Young inventor Janne is lonely. He falls in love with beautiful girls, but his feelings are not reci

Hevoshuijari
0

Hevoshuijari

1943-08-15

Heavily indebted Commissioner Birger seeks to marry the wealthy Helena. The young lady rejects his a

Vaivaisukon morsian
2.5

Vaivaisukon morsian

1944-01-15

Elias, who is preparing for his wedding, dances drunk with a beggar in front of the church and dies

Synnitön lankeemus
0

Synnitön lankeemus

1943-11-21

Timo plays a jealous husband who shoots his wife's lover on stage. The theater director urges the sh

Suomisen Olli rakastuu
2.5

Suomisen Olli rakastuu

1944-12-25

Olli Suominen fancies his teacher and other shenanigans.

Ristikon varjossa
3

Ristikon varjossa

1945-01-20

Lauri and Anna are released from prison. They run into trouble when they cannot find work because of

Rovaniemen markkinoilla
2.4

Rovaniemen markkinoilla

1951-10-11

Based on a song by the same name. It was the Genre Popularizer for the Rillumarei film and live ente

Niskavuoren Heta
2.8

Niskavuoren Heta

1952-12-25

Heta, the strong-willed daughter of the Niskavuori family, who is pregnant, marries Akusti, a farmha

Tervetuloa aamukahville eli tottako toinenkin puoli?
1.9

Tervetuloa aamukahville eli tottako toinenkin puoli?

1952-05-16

St. Peter's announcement interrupts the Welcome to Morning Coffee radio program. He asks people for

Niskavuoren Aarne
2.9

Niskavuoren Aarne

1954-03-25

Niskavuori's Aarne (Arne från Niskavuori) is a Finnish drama film from 1954. It is based on Hella W

Kipparikvartetti
1.6

Kipparikvartetti

1952-09-05

Composer and program director Harri forms a quartet, recruiting Apon, Teika, Kauko, and Olli as memb

On lautalla pienoinen kahvila
1.9

On lautalla pienoinen kahvila

1952-05-30

Journalist Sanni visits the countryside to write about the timber industry. Looking for a room she i

Hilmanpäivät
2.9

Hilmanpäivät

1954-10-08

The everyday life of the small village is mixed when a fire breaks out the night after the party. Th

The Doll Merchant
2.8

The Doll Merchant

1955-08-12

A wide-eyed doll salesman is mistaken for a bomb-wielding anarchist by the oppressive forces of the

Pekka ja Pätkä puistotäteinä
2.3

Pekka ja Pätkä puistotäteinä

1955-03-04

Justina urges Pete and Runt to get a job. As a result they meet an orphan boy named Otto while worki

Risti ja liekki
1.8

Risti ja liekki

1957-03-01

Set in early 16th century Finland, a knight Olavi Gideoninpoika meets Mirjam Raakelintytär and fall

Pikku Ilona ja hänen karitsansa
4.3

Pikku Ilona ja hänen karitsansa

1957-01-11

Ilona, an orphan from the cruel Paksula family, ends up in Helsinki at a children's home for immigra

Kahden ladun poikki
0

Kahden ladun poikki

1958-02-28

Young Anna marries Tuomas, an old widower. Tuomas reluctantly sells his forest to the boss of Ruukki

Pekka ja Pätkä Suezilla
2.7

Pekka ja Pätkä Suezilla

1958-04-25

Pekka Puupää and Pätkä involuntarily end up in Suez as peacekeepers. After saving the Caliph's daugh

Kovaa peliä Pohjolassa
2.5

Kovaa peliä Pohjolassa

1959-02-27

An ex-finnish army officer Kari Kivi returns to Finland after 12 years of absence. He is quickly hi

Yks' tavallinen Virtanen
2

Yks' tavallinen Virtanen

1959-08-14

Engineer Kallio, who is searching for uranium, arrives at the summer hotel owned by Director Lehtelä

Pekka ja Pätkä mestarimaalareina
2.3

Pekka ja Pätkä mestarimaalareina

1959-09-18

Justiina pushes Pekka and Pätkä to take painting lessons after realizing that art can be a way to ea

Pekka ja Pätkä neekereinä
2.5

Pekka ja Pätkä neekereinä

1960-03-11

Pete and Runt misinterpret the messages of a career choice machine and try to create a career as Afr

Isaskar Keturin ihmeelliset seikkailut
2

Isaskar Keturin ihmeelliset seikkailut

1960-02-24

The unlucky layabout Isarkar Keturi brings a criminal gang to heel with the help of his assistant Mi

Anna Liisa
0

Anna Liisa

1945-03-03

Set in the 1890s, Anna-Liisa and Johannes are young lovers. She agrees to his proposal because she i

Nokea ja kultaa
2

Nokea ja kultaa

1945-10-21

Jalmari, who does odd jobs at the harbor, rescues little Risto from being beaten up by older boys. T

Vain sinulle
2.3

Vain sinulle

1945-04-29

Elina, the daughter of a small farmer, would like to attend a folk high school, but her father Nesto

Kirkastuva sävel
2.5

Kirkastuva sävel

1946-11-08

A story about the life of Eero, a machine shop worker, and his younger brother Martin in the working

Nuoruus sumussa
2.5

Nuoruus sumussa

1946-04-12

Three young men trying to find a place in society after the war.

Pikku-Matti maailmalla
1

Pikku-Matti maailmalla

1947-08-01

Little Matti, who has been living in the countryside with his grandmother, leaves for Helsinki to se

Rakkaus on nopeampi Piiroisen pässiäkin
0.5

Rakkaus on nopeampi Piiroisen pässiäkin

1950-12-22

In the heart of Savo, police officer Kontkanen is searching for Heikki, a man suspected of selling a

Aaltoska orkaniseeraa
3

Aaltoska orkaniseeraa

1949-07-15

Two children get involved in the adventure as the bustling caretaker Mrs. Aaltoska and crime reporte

Orpopojan valssi
0

Orpopojan valssi

1949-10-20

A biographical film about Finnish singer J. Alfred Tanner and his path through a failed career as a

Professori Masa
3

Professori Masa

1949-12-23

A comedy about a social studies professor opposing a dockworkers strike ending up working at the doc

Rion yö
1

Rion yö

1951-08-03

Three sailors rescue Carmen, who has fallen into the clutches of the white slave trade, and also man

Isäpappa ja keltanokka
0

Isäpappa ja keltanokka

1950-03-23

A widower takes care of his three children who are trying to find him a new wife.

Lännen lokarin veli
2.9

Lännen lokarin veli

1952-04-25

Coal miner Esaias Coolman returns to Finland from his working years in America.

Yhden yön hinta
3

Yhden yön hinta

1952-02-22

The streets of Helsinki, Finland, at night. Violence mixed with incidents and everyday life. Reporte

Jälkeen syntiinlankeemuksen
0

Jälkeen syntiinlankeemuksen

1953-05-22

Schoolboy Klaus is convicted of theft and sent to prison. At his release Klaus feels that his life h

Lentävä kalakukko
3

Lentävä kalakukko

1953-03-13

After a robbery, a gang of bandits led by Kulaus-Ramperi flees Helsinki on the Kuopio express train

Me tulemme taas
2

Me tulemme taas

1953-07-24

The film tells the story of the romance between the timber rafters and widow Kaisa, her daughter Sat

Se alkoi sateessa
0

Se alkoi sateessa

1953-08-28

Vuokko takes shelter from a thunderstorm in a fishing hut and meets a mysterious man whom she suspec

Taikayö
2.5

Taikayö

1954-11-12

Amanda and her cousin Eliisa run a food stall for the loggers, despite the crooked landowner Remande

Hei, rillumarei!
3.5

Hei, rillumarei!

1954-02-19

Traveler Severi travels to Helsinki to enjoy some culture, where he meets Sinikka and Simo, who run

Veteraanin voitto
0

Veteraanin voitto

1955-03-18

Timo learns about his grandfather Santeri's background in the workers' sports movement. Inspired by

Ihana seikkailu
1

Ihana seikkailu

1962-12-21

Young Helena is reluctantly about to marry Brynolf, the chamberlain, when her cousin and beloved Pau

Kertokaa se hänelle…
0

Kertokaa se hänelle…

1961-12-15

Mauno, an orphan boy, moves from the countryside to Tampere to live with his foster parents, Iida an

Minä soitan sinulle illalla
4

Minä soitan sinulle illalla

1954-05-26

Factory manager Risto Järviö is under his mother's thumb. When his mother forbids him from dancing w

Onni etsii asuntoa
0

Onni etsii asuntoa

1955-01-21

Due to the post-war housing shortage, Pirkko, who has nowhere to sleep, is given accommodation at th

Minkkiturkki
1.3

Minkkiturkki

1961-02-03

A story of a mink coat passing from one owner to another binding their fates.

Voi veljet, mikä päivä!
0

Voi veljet, mikä päivä!

1961-09-01

Director Emil Rantamo goes with his family to the country for the summer. The family's son Fritsu ge

The Song of the Scarlet Flower
2.9

The Song of the Scarlet Flower

1938-12-04

Olavi, a farmer's son, leaves his home after a dispute with his father and leads a life of a womaniz

Säkkijärven polkka
0

Säkkijärven polkka

1955-09-09

Young Vesterinen gets to fulfill his musical dreams with the support of his friend Mirja. His passio

Alaston malli karkuteillä
1.4

Alaston malli karkuteillä

1953-12-25

A comedy about a poor artist who is accidentally accused of the murder of his fiancee.

Kuisma ja Helinä
1

Kuisma ja Helinä

1951-11-15

In the 1880s, an unruly group of Cossacks stays in Sankola's house in Hämälä. Soon the group's leade

Hormoonit valloillaan
2.5

Hormoonit valloillaan

1948-08-20

Väinö Kehkonen, the head of a Helsinki-based construction company, takes his wife and the Ärmälä cou

Toukokuun taika
2.3

Toukokuun taika

1948-07-09

Tuija Suvi, who works as a model, is delivering a dress to the daughter of a commercial counselor, b

Loviisa – Niskavuoren nuori emäntä
2.6

Loviisa – Niskavuoren nuori emäntä

1946-12-25

Strong women take care of the property while the men focus on chasing women.

Hän tuli ikkunasta
2.3

Hän tuli ikkunasta

1952-04-30

Tom Mack falls in love with fashion designer Leila Linna. Romance develops, with a little diamond sm

Pekka ja Pätkä salapoliiseina
2.6

Pekka ja Pätkä salapoliiseina

1957-08-23

At Justiina's insistence, Pekka and Pätkä are looking for work again and end up starting a detective

Pekka ja Pätkä pahassa pulassa
2.4

Pekka ja Pätkä pahassa pulassa

1955-12-02

Justiina gives lessons to friends who are avoiding work and sends them to work. Pekka and Pätkä end

Pekka ja Pätkä ketjukolarissa
2.6

Pekka ja Pätkä ketjukolarissa

1957-03-01

Justiina Puupää drives her husband Pekka and his friend Pätkä to look for work. The two decide to ma

Pekka Puupää kesälaitumilla
2.8

Pekka Puupää kesälaitumilla

1953-10-12

Pekka is given the task of renting a summer place, but real estate agent Aadolf Muikku tricks him in

Kiinni on ja pysyy
2.6

Kiinni on ja pysyy

1955-05-06

Pekka and Pätkä work as inventors. Pätkä accidentally takes a photograph of bank robbers, who begin

Nainen on valttia
2.5

Nainen on valttia

1944-08-13

A famous operette star Kirsti Kalpa escapes her busy and selfish fiance and hides as maid to house o

Lakeuksien lukko
2.5

Lakeuksien lukko

1951-01-26

Set in rural Ostrobothnia in 1859, Tuomas Kantola, a farmer, is the only peasant in the village who

Mä oksalla ylimmällä
2.3

Mä oksalla ylimmällä

1954-04-30

A fictional love story between famous composer Gabriel Linsén and opera singer Maria Sawina in 19th

Lain mukaan
2.8

Lain mukaan

1956-03-23

Maria Toikka is called to testify in a trial in which her husband Ville is charged. The assurances s

Taape tähtenä
1.5

Taape tähtenä

1962-03-23

The director waits in vain for the female lead of his new film to arrive on set. He hires his produc

Juha
0.5

Juha

1956-11-09

Juha lives together with younger woman Marja. Juha loves her, but Marja seems to belong to somewhere

Kuningas kulkureitten
2.3

Kuningas kulkureitten

1953-11-27

The young Count Martin von Tandenskiöld who has returned from the war is forced into a battle with a

Iskelmäketju
2

Iskelmäketju

1959-10-30

Comedic musical film in which Iskelmä OY's manager has to deal with rising stars and old seniors.

Mikä yö!
0

Mikä yö!

1945-10-24

Colonel Barring has purchased the Maanala estate, where strange things are happening. She wants to c