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Seela Sella

Finnish actress (1936–2026)
Person Human Q5474627

Facts

20 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[17]
Date of birth
December 30, 1936
Date of death
September 28, 2026
Place of birth
Tampere, Finland[6]
Country of citizenship
Finland[9]
Occupation
actor, voice actor
Educated at
Finska teaterskolan[10]
Religion or worldview
Judaism[16]
Member of political party
Social Democratic Party of Finland[18]
Award received
Jussi Award for Best Supporting Actress, Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland, Alfred Kordelin Prize, Jussi Award for Best Supporting Actress, Finnish State Prize for Theatre, Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[11][12][13][14][15]
Spouse
Elis Sella[8]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Finnish[26]
Birth name
Seela Maini Marjatta Virtanen[27]
Family name
Virtanen, Sella (surname)[19][20]
Filmography
Seela Sella filmography[25]
Given name
Seela, Maini, Marjatta[21][22][23]
Married name
Seela Maini Marjatta Sella[28]
Medical condition
pharyngeal cancer[24]
Place of burial
Helsinki Jewish cemetery[7]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 27
ISNI
0000000484362382
VIAF cluster ID
73163577
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n98007505
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Seela Sella.jpg ↗
BiographySampo person ID
p6374
Elonet person ID
712820
FAST ID
411812
Film.ru person ID
seela-sella
Freebase ID
/m/026ft9g
HAND ID
65CA-05DB-D1C9-89D4-0EE1
IMDb ID
nm0783270
J9U entity ID
987007608759105171
Show all 27 identifiers +15
KANTO ID
000058710
Kansallisbiografia ID
9395
Kinobox person ID
905996
Kinopoisk person ID
320352
LyricsTranslate ID
seela-sella-lyrics.html
MusicBrainz artist ID
02253dce-b2ea-4935-8b8c-ce7cbfdb95b9
PORT person ID
198717
Plex person key
5d776869eb5d26001f1ea259
Prabook ID
1879776
RITVA person ID
8346
Swedish Film Database person ID
77762
TMDB person ID
1641539
Uppslagsverket Finland ID
SellaSeela
Yle topic ID
18-170752
ČSFD person ID
109190

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 2
actor, voice actor
← Cast member 2
Ladies of Steel, Sibelius
Award received 1
Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland
Country of citizenship 1
Finland
Family name 1
Virtanen
Given name 1
Marjatta
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Finnish
Place of birth 1
Tampere
Religion or worldview 1
Judaism
Sex or gender 1
female
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Summary

Seela Sella was born on December 30, 1936[1], in Tampere[2]. She died on September 28, 2026[3]. She worked as an actor[4] and voice actor[5].

FAQs

Where was Seela Sella born?

Seela Sella was born in Tampere[2].

Who was Seela Sella married to?

Seela Sella's spouses include Elis Sella[8].

What did Seela Sella do for work?

Seela Sella worked as an actor[4] and voice actor[5].

Where did Seela Sella go to school?

Seela Sella was educated at Finska teaterskolan[10].

What awards did Seela Sella receive?

Honors received include Jussi Award for Best Supporting Actress[11], Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[12], and Alfred Kordelin Prize[13].

Related Entities

Finland Tampere

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . KANTO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . hs.fi. Retrieved . hs.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . Elonet. Retrieved . hs.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . hs.fi. Retrieved . hs.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . hs.fi. Retrieved . hs.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . hs.fi. Retrieved . hs.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . ritarikunnat.fi. Retrieved . ritarikunnat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . yle.fi. Retrieved . yle.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . yle.fi. Retrieved . yle.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . KANTO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . KANTO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Apalsola · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of burial → Helsinki Jewish cemetery
    "Created claim: Place of burial: Helsinki Jewish cemetery"
  2. 5w ago · Arif80s · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Jussi Award for Best Supporting Actress, Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland, Alfred Kordelin Prize +1
    RITVA person ID → 8346
    Place of birth → Tampere, Finland
    "Created claim: Place of birth: Finland"
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