Pirkko Mannola

Pirkko Mannola (born 27 December 1938) is a Finnish actress and singer.

Pirkko Mannola
Born (1938-12-27) 27 December 1938
Sääksmäki, Finland
Occupation(s)Actress, singer
Years active1959–present
SpouseÅke Lindman (m. 1968; died 2009)
Children1

Career

Mannola has appeared in more than 50 films and television shows since 1959. She starred in the film Kaks' tavallista Lahtista, which was entered into the 10th Berlin International Film Festival. In 1958 she won the Miss Finland beauty contest. In the early 1960s, Mannola had a successful career as a singer in Germany.[1]

Personal life

Mannola was married to film director Åke Lindman from 1968 until his death in 2009. They had one daughter.[2] She is of partial Russian descent.[3]

Selected filmography

References
  1. Peltomäki, Jari. "Pirkko Mannola nousi tähdeksi Saksassa – "Jos olisi ollut manageri, olisin voinut tehdä pitkän uran Keski-Euroopassa!"" (in Finnish). Seiska. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  2. Puhto, Sanna (27 December 2018). "Elämä on kohdellut hyvin 80 vuotta täyttävää Pirkko Mannolaa – Katso upeat kuvat upean uran varrelta!". Seura.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 26 December 2019.
  3. Pogreboff, Sergei (15 September 2011). "Suomenvenäläisyys ja sen merkitys". LiteraruS (in Finnish). Retrieved 17 March 2021.
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