Biography
Ritva Valkama-Palo (born Ritva Karin Valkama; 13 November 1932 – 8 May 2020) was a Finnish actress. She was known for her comic roles and appeared in theatres, films and on television.Television series Parempi myöhään... (1979–1980) made Valkama a household name in Finland. She starred in the show with actor Pentti Siimes, and often they were mistaken for a married couple. She has also been seen in films since 1954.Ritva Valkama's father, Reino Adolf Valkama, was also an actor.
She was married to actor Pertti Palo from 1957 until his death in 2010, and together they had three daughters.
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Filmography
all 19
Movies 16
TV Shows 3
self 1
Aino Nortimo
Kaverille ei jätetä (1999)
TV
Signe Karkama
Uuno Turhapuron veli (1994)
Movie
Isoäiti
Mother Wanted (1989)
Movie
Eevariitta Raitakari
Liian iso keikka (1986)
Movie
Ritva Valkama
Reinikainen (1982)
TV
Miina Sormunen
For the Matches (1980)
Movie
Herr Puntila And His Servant Matti (1979)
Movie
Various Characters
Parempi myöhään (1979)
TV
Oili Kukkola
Piilopirtti (1978)
Movie
Kestilä
Viimeinen savotta (1977)
Movie
Kreetta Tuura
Häpy endkö? Eli kuinka Uuno Turhapuro sai niin kauniin ja rikkaan vaimon (1977)
Movie
4.25
Mimmi "von" Rumfelt
Rakastunut rampa (1975)
Movie
Tuula Virtanen
Virtaset ja Lahtiset (1959)
Movie
Vatsa sisään, rinta ulos! (1959)
Movie
Anni
Murheenkryynin poika (1958)
Movie
Evakko (uncredited)
Evakko (1956)
Movie
Ilotyttö
Villi Pohjola (1955)
Movie
Second Drawing Girl
Isän vanha ja uusi (1955)
Movie
Leena's Roommate
Olemme kaikki syyllisiä (1954)
Movie
Ratings
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1959
1978
1979
1999
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1932-11-13
Deathday2020-05-08 (87 years old)
Birth NameRitva Karin Valkama
Birth PlaceJyväskylä, Finland
Height
RelationshipsPertti Palo (1957-01-01 - 2010-08-13)
ChildrenSanna-Kaisa Palo
FatherReino Valkama
MotherIrja Nissinen
CitizenshipsFinland
Also Known AsRitva Karin Valkama
AwardsIda Aalberg Award, Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland
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