Portrait of Taina Elg

Acting

Taina Elg

Career

Active from 1956 to 1978, with a break from 1962 to 1977, busiest in 1956 and 1959 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
5
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Les Girls
Les Girls
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Taina Elg Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.4, average 5.4
  • Uncanny
    1.5, average 2.5
  • Coming of Age
    2.1, average 3.0
  • Scare
    1.6, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 3
  • Historical Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

21
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

1 title · average score 63
Jackpot
Jackpot (2006)
GoodWatch score 63

as Mrs. Skogstedt

1990s

3 titles · average score 53
The Mirror Has Two Faces
The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996)
GoodWatch score 52

as Female Professor

Don't Drink the Water
Don't Drink the Water (1994)
GoodWatch score 59

as Anna Gruber

Liebestraum
Liebestraum (1991)
GoodWatch score 49

as Old Mother Ralston

1980s

2 titles · average score 73
That's Dancing!
That's Dancing! (1985)
GoodWatch score 70

as From 'Les Girls' (archive footage)

Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Claudia Soury

1970s

3 titles · average score 52
The Great Wallendas
The Great Wallendas (1978)

as Helen Wallenda

The Adams Chronicles
The Adams Chronicles (1976)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Comtesse de Vergennes

Hercules in New York
Hercules in New York (1970)
GoodWatch score 28

as Nemesis

1960s

3 titles
The Bacchantes
The Bacchantes (1961)

as Dirce

Mission of Danger
Mission of Danger (1960)

as Audrey Bonay

Hong Kong
Hong Kong (1960)

TV show · as Marta Neilsen

1950s

7 titles · average score 61
The 39 Steps
The 39 Steps (1959)
GoodWatch score 64

as Miss Fisher

Watusi
Watusi (1959)
GoodWatch score 56

as Erica Neuler

Imitation General
Imitation General (1958)
GoodWatch score 65

as Simone

Les Girls
Les Girls (1957)
GoodWatch score 78

as Angèle Ducros

Diane
Diane (1956)
GoodWatch score 51

as Alys

Gaby
Gaby (1956)
GoodWatch score 66

as Elsa

The Prodigal
The Prodigal (1955)
GoodWatch score 44

as Elissa

1940s

2 titles · average score 66
Katariina ja Munkkiniemen kreivi
Katariina ja Munkkiniemen kreivi (1943)
GoodWatch score 66

as (uncredited)

Suomisen perhe
Suomisen perhe (1941)

as Child at Olli's Party (uncredited)