Leena Uotila | |
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Born | |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1971-present |
Leena Uotila (born 16 June 1947) is a Finnish actress. [1] She has appeared in more than one hundred films since 1971.
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On June 16, 1947, Uotila was born as Leena Marjatta Uotila in Helsinki, Finland.
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1993 | Ripa Hits the Skids | ||
2009 | Hellsinki | Tomppa's mother | |
2012 | Road North | ||
2018 | The Human Part | ||
2020 | Ladies of Steel | ||
2023 | Family Time | Ella |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1981–1983 | Hukkaputki | ||
2000–2005 | Sincerely Yours in Cold Blood | Mailis Santala | |
2017 | Hassel | Satu Mikkola |
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