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Taina Elg

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Taina Elg

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Also known as Taina Elisabeth Elg

Finnish actress and singer

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Vinony's link graph records 138 inbound references to Taina Elg, and connects out to Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, Helsinki and Marilyn Monroe.

It sits within the topics 1930 births, 2025 deaths and 20th-century American dancers.

Vinony links it to 25 Wikipedia language editions.

Person · Open Library

Born: 1930
Works: 3

Top works

Irma La Douce
Irma La Douce
Varpailla maailmalle

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Film & TV

Helsinki, Finland

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Taina Elg (born 9 March 1930, Helsinki, Finland) was a Finnish-American actress and dancer. She has appeared on stage, film and television. She was born in Helsinki, but later raised in Turku by her parents, Helena Dobroumova (of Russian descent) and Åke Elg, a pianist. In 1957 she won the Golden Globe for the Foreign Newcomer Award - Female. She won…

Known for

Jackpot — Mrs. Skogstedt2006
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Ça c'est l'amour — Self - On Camera Host2003
Cole Porter in Hollywood: True Love — Self2003
The Mirror Has Two Faces — Female Professor1996
Don't Drink the Water — Anna Gruber1994
Liebestraum — Old Mother Ralston1991
That's Dancing! — From 'Les Girls' (archive footage)1985
Murder, She Wrote — Claudia Soury1984
The Great Wallendas — Helen Wallenda1978
The Adams Chronicles — Comtesse de Vergennes1976

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type: Person
Gender: Female
Origin: United States
Active from: 1930-03-09
Active to: 2025-05-15

musical

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners: 374
Total plays: 1,240

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musicalSoundtrackBroadwayoldiesA Fashionable Way to Die

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Gender: female
Citizenship: Finland
Place of birth: Helsinki
Place of death: Helsinki
Child: Raoul Björkenheim
Occupation: film actor
Languages spoken: English language
Image: Taina Elg.jpg

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name in native language: Taina Elg
date of birth: 1930-03-09
Commons category: Taina Elg
start of work period: 1941-00-00
writing language: English language
end of work period: 2006-00-00
date of death: 2025-05-15
described at URL: baike.sogou.com/v158564808.htm

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