Irma Seikkula
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Irma Seikkula (May 14, 1914 – July 8, 2001) was a Finnish film, theatre and television actress whose career lasted for 60 years. She was one of the leading actresses during the early years of the golden age of Finnish cinema (late 1930s – early 1940s). She usually played serious parts, and the main characteristics of her characters were sensitivity and authenticity. Her most famous role was the title lead in Juurakon Hulda (1937).
Irma Seikkula Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Irma Seikkula reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 32 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Irma Seikkula's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 22% of Irma Seikkula's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Kultainen vasikka, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Irma Seikkula Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Irma Seikkula's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Irma Seikkula has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Johanneksen leipäpuu | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Aika hyvä ihmiseksi | Valma Hurme | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Aikapoika ja mono | Tyyne | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Kun lesket lempivät | Variksen Maija | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | A Worker's Diary | Hilda, Ritvan enon vaimo | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | Totuus on armoton | Mrs. Huhtakallio | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Vaarallista vapautta | Anna | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Älä nuolase… | Mrs. Koivu | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Pikku Pietarin piha | Kellomestarin vaimo | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Kultainen vasikka | Anna Aaltonen | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Opettajatar seikkailee | Tyynelä | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Miriam | Britta Allnes | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Kuriton sukupolvi | Mrs. Varavaara | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Pää pystyyn Helena | Helena Junkkeri | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Villi Pohjola | Ilotyttö | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Kolmiapila | Lastenkodin johtajatar | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | …ja Helena soittaa | Helena Junkkeri | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Pitkäjärveläiset | Liisa | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | Pimeänpirtin hävitys | Leni/Johanna Kallentytär, "Hanni" | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Miehen kunnia | Virve Vainio | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Rivilotta | Selostaja | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Keinumorsian | Aliina Horha | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | Yli rajan | Eliisa Raaska | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | Synnin puumerkki | Stiina Berg | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | Varaventtiili | Rauha Tuomikoski | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Viimeinen vieras | Ane Arvila | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Jumalan myrsky | Hanna Niskala | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Rikas tyttö | Irja Rantanen | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Avoveteen | Elsa | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Markan tähden | Ritva Majuri | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Juurakon Hulda | Hulda Juurakko | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Juha | Marja | Flop | Similar → |
Irma Seikkula - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Irma Seikkula?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Irma Seikkula is "Kultainen vasikka" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Irma Seikkula acted in?
Irma Seikkula has been featured in at least 32 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Irma Seikkula?
Other notable films include "Kun lesket lempivät", "Vaarallista vapautta", and "Pikku Pietarin piha".