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Veikko Oskari Ville Salminen (2 October 1908, Mariehamn – 28 November 1992, Quarteira) was a Finnish film actor, director, writer and producer. He was the father of comedic actor Ville-Veikko Salminen and cinematographer Timo Salminen. Salminen was also a painter and drew complete storyboards of his films before he began shooting.[1]

Ville Salminen
Born	Veikko Oskari Ville Salminen (1908-10-02)2 October 1908 Mariehamn, Finland
Died	28 November 1992(1992-11-28) (aged 84) Qarteira, Portugal
Years active	1937–1986
Spouse	Aune Häme

Salminen's film Kaks' tavallista Lahtista was nominated for the Golden Bear at the 1960 Berlin International Film Festival.

Filmography

Director

• Lumikki ja 7 jätkää (1953)
• Pekka Puupää (1953)
• Säkkijärven polkka (1956)
• Evakko (1956)
• Kaks' tavallista Lahtista (1960)

Actor

• Aktivistit (1939)
• Herra ja ylhäisyys (1944)
• Cross of Love (1946)
• Kalle-Kustaa Korkin seikkailut (1949)
• Laivan kannella (1954)
• Wonderman (1979)

References

External links

• Ville Salminen at IMDb

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