
Acting
Helena Kara
FI cinema · 23 credits
Born
16 August 1916
Died
26 February 2002 (aged 85)
Birthplace
Salo, Finland
Also known as Helena Leminen · Aini Helena Dahl
Aini Helena Kara (until 1927 Dahl, since 1940 Leminen; 16 August 1916 Salo - 26 February 2002 Helsinki) was a Finnish film actress and one of the most popular film stars in Finland during the Second World War. Along with Lea Joutseno and Regina Linnanheimo, she was one of the Finnish actresses in the old film industry who didn't have a theatrical background. She was married to director Hannu Leminen and starred in many of his films, including their best-known collaboration, the melodrama White Roses (1943).
Known for
Filmography

Hän tuli ikkunasta
as Leila-Lumikki Linna

Tapahtui kaukana
as Maire Lehtinen

Ratavartijan kaunis Inkeri
as Inkeri Junkkari

Rosvo Roope
as Erkylän Helena

Soita minulle, Helena!
as Helena Talasti

Tuhottu nuoruus
as vastaanottoapulainen Kirsti Niininen

Hedelmätön puu
as Helena Tyrni

Vain sinulle
as Elina Takala

En ole kreivitär
as Nora / Countess Drek

Suurin voitto
as Taina Kulo

Sylvi
as Sylvi Wahl

Anja tule kotiin
as Anja Miettinen

Tuomari Martta
as Martta Kaataja

Valkoiset ruusut
as Auli Ranta

Puck
as Liisa 'Puck' Pesonen

Neljä naista
as Marja Kaarina Kauria

Kyökin puolella
as Arja Virmala

Poikani pääkonsuli
as Inkeri Paappanen

Aktivistit
as Marja Niskanen

Hätävara
as Vappu Kankare

Punahousut
as Irja Mähönen

Poikamiesten holhokki
as Katariina Malmi

Miehen kylkiluu
as Aina Zinck

