Maria Heiskanen

Maria Heiskanen

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Maria Heiskanen (born 1970) is a Finnish actress. She works in cinema, television and theatre. Heiskanen received her breakthrough role in the 1991 Swedish film Il Capitano: A Swedish Requiem directed by Jan Troell. For her role Heiskanen won the Gold Plaque Award in Chicago International Film Festival for the Best Actress in 1992. Heiskanen lived in Sweden during 1993 - 2003 and worked in movies and theatre. She played in Kungliga Dramatiska Teatern and in Riksteatern where she for example performed role of Masja in Anton Chekhovs The Seagull (2008) directed by Lars Norén. In Finland Heiskanen has worked with Aki Kaurismäki in Lights in the Dusk (2006). She also played in Aleksi Salmenperä's A Man's Work (2007) and was nominated for Jussi Awards from both performances. In 2008, Heiskanen starred in the leading role of Jan Troell's Everlasting Moments, for which she won the Guldbagge Award for Best Actress and the Best Actress Award from Valladolid International Film Festival. The film won the Guldbagge Award for Best Film and was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the 66th Golden Globe Awards. It also made the January shortlist for Best Foreign Language Film at the 81st Academy Awards, but wasn't selected as one of the final nominees. Description above from the Wikipedia article Maria Heiskanen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known For: Acting
Birthday: 1970-08-21
Place of Birth: Kuopio, Finland
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Movies List of Maria Heiskanen

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Lights in the Dusk

2006 Movie
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Man's Job

2007 Movie
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Hella W

2011 Movie
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Everlasting Moments

2008 Movie
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Hellsinki

2009 Movie
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Fallen Leaves

2023 Movie
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The Last Sentence

2012 Movie
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Faro

2013 Movie
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As White as in Snow

2001 Movie
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Apeiron

2013 Movie
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Boy Upside Down

2014 Movie
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Siilijuttu

Movie
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Open Up to Me

2013 Movie
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Ravens

2017 Movie
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Apeiron

2013 Movie
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The Longest Day

2020 Movie