Irma Seikkula
Date of birth: 1914-05-14
Place of birth: Helsinki, Finland
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Irma Mäkelä
Biography
Irma Seikkula (May 14, 1914 – July 8, 2001) was a Finnish film, theatre and television actress whose career lasted for 60 years. She was one of the leading actresses during the early years of the golden age of Finnish cinema (late 1930s – early 1940s). She usually played serious parts, and the main characteristics of her characters were sensitivity and authenticity. Her most famous role was the title lead in Juurakon Hulda (1937).
Movie Credits
Miehen kunnia
1943-10-24
Master Kaarlo Auer, who has achieved fame as the author of a successful novel, travels to a small to
Vaarallista vapautta
1962-11-16
Nurse Sinikka wants to help a prisoner who crosses the border from the Soviet Union. She and her fia
Totuus on armoton
1963-03-14
A man sets out to prove his right against a District Court in a small town. The locals are not willi
Villi Pohjola
1955-09-30
A Western comedy about the adventures of Tundra-Tauno in Pohjola and in the village of Utopila which
Yli rajan
1942-10-11
Eliisa Raaska, who lives in the Soviet Union, wants to move to Finland to be with her beloved Mikko
Pikku Pietarin piha
1961-11-30
A little orphan boy is the focus of attention, as well as his stepmother whose special qualities eng
Pitkäjärveläiset
1951-11-02
1765. Regina Tuomaantytär is engaged to Juha. However, she is also courted by Martti Heikkilä, soldi
Kun lesket lempivät
1974-01-09
Simo Kämäräinen, a widowed cottage owner, and his chairman leave with marriage intentions for Juva.
Älä nuolase…
1962-02-09
Poor service station workers Jaakko and Timo think they have won the lottery jackpot. The men are al
Juurakon Hulda
1937-10-17
Poor but ambitious country girl Hulda arrives in the country's capital and gets a job as a maid for
Kolmiapila
1953-03-29
A couple decides to adopt a child. At the orphanage, they hear three different stories about the chi
Juha
1937-01-24
Eastern Finland in 18th century. Farmer Juha has raised an orphan girl Marja and married her. Kareli
Pimeänpirtin hävitys
1947-03-07
Set in 19th century country side and a small town. Leni and later her daughter Hanni living in Pimeä
Miriam
1957-10-18
After her aunts death, young Miriam gets a position with the Allnes family. They have a son, Hans. M
Rikas tyttö
1939-09-17
A bored rich girl falls in love with a dock worker.
Opettajatar seikkailee
1960-10-28
An uptight all-girl school teacher Leena Kataja stumbles upon a handsome artist Pertti Rinne who pai
Aika hyvä ihmiseksi
1977-10-07
The film follows a boy and the relationship between his birth mother and step mother. Based on the n
A Worker's Diary
1967-02-26
Juhani, a welder and Ritva, a right-wing backgrounded, future clerk get married. Soon we see that th
Avoveteen
1939-08-27
Yrjö Niemelä leaves the countryside for Helsinki. Unemployed, homeless, and penniless, the young man
Kuriton sukupolvi
1957-03-29
Aging professor of mathematics completes his life's work, a research project that has taken him deca
Varaventtiili
1942-03-22
Liisa Harju, a lively and quick-witted teacher from Savo, gets her first job in Latomeri, Ostrobothn
Keinumorsian
1943-01-03
Jarvala's daughter Aliina and the miller Jalmari Hurttia are in love with each other. Jarvala's fath
Kultainen vasikka
1961-11-24
Finnish period comedy set to the times of WW I. Based on a play by Maria Jotuni.
Jumalan myrsky
1940-11-23
Kilian Melker, heir to a trading house, becomes head of a large enterprise on which the entire futur
Markan tähden
1938-10-02
Irmeli, a fashion designer enjoying herself in Hanko, is urgently needed at her workplace. Ritva set
Synnin puumerkki
1942-09-20
Maria, who lives in Hermann, Helsinki, takes in a baby abandoned on the steps of a bar. Mean neighbo
Pää pystyyn Helena
1957-02-08
Grandmother Helena Junkkeri is working on a farm that her widowed son Arttu is unable to take on. Ta
…ja Helena soittaa
1951-12-30
Lasse Pöysti's directorial debut film. And Helena Plays On (1951) is based on Aino Räsänen's second
Aikapoika ja mono
1976-10-22
A young boy finds a magic talking shoe that can change his voice to that of an adult.
Viimeinen vieras
1941-03-23
Inspector Puosu investigates the murder of smuggler Nelly with journalist Harn. Doubts are directed
Johanneksen leipäpuu
1994-05-02
Manical portrait of a small businessman.
Rivilotta
1943-05-09