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Taina Elg (born 9 March 1930) is a Finnish-American actress and dancer. She has appeared on stage, television and in film.
Biography
Her son by her first marriage to Carl Björkenheim, which ended in divorce in 1958, is Finnish-American jazz guitarist Raoul Björkenheim. In 1982 she remarried, to Rocco Caporale, an Italian-born educator and professor of sociology. They resided in New York City.
Filmography
The Prodigal (1955)
Diane (1956)
Gaby (1956)
Les Girls (1957)
Imitation General (1958)
The 39 Steps (1959)
Watusi (1959)
The Bacchantes (1961)
Hercules in New York (1970)
Liebestraum (1991)
The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996)
Stage appearances
Look to the Lilies
Nine
Where's Charley?
The Utter Glory of Morrissey Hall
A Little Night Music (in Australia)
Chéri by Colette off-Broadway, New York 1989
References
External links
Taina Elg fan site
Taina Elg at the Internet Movie Database
Taina Elg at Yahoo! Movies
Soap Central character brief
vteGolden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Judy Holliday (1950)
June Allyson (1951)
Susan Hayward (1952)
Ethel Merman (1953)
Judy Garland (1954)
Jean Simmons (1955)
Deborah Kerr (1956)
Kay Kendall / Taina Elg (1957)
Rosalind Russell (1958)
Marilyn Monroe (1959)
Shirley MacLaine (1960)
Rosalind Russell (1961)
Rosalind Russell (1962)
Shirley MacLaine (1963)
Julie Andrews (1964)
Julie Andrews (1965)
Lynn Redgrave (1966)
Anne Bancroft (1967)
Barbra Streisand (1968)
Patty Duke (1969)
Carrie Snodgress (1970)
Twiggy (1971)
Liza Minnelli (1972)
Glenda Jackson (1973)
Raquel Welch (1974)
Ann-Margret (1975)
Barbra Streisand (1976)
Diane Keaton/Marsha Mason (1977)
Ellen Burstyn/Maggie Smith (1978)
Bette Midler (1979)
Sissy Spacek (1980)
Bernadette Peters (1981)
Julie Andrews (1982)
Julie Walters (1983)
Kathleen Turner (1984)
Kathleen Turner (1985)
Sissy Spacek (1986)
Cher (1987)
Melanie Griffith (1988)
Jessica Tandy (1989)
Julia Roberts (1990)
Bette Midler (1991)
Miranda Richardson (1992)
Angela Bassett (1993)
Jamie Lee Curtis (1994)
Nicole Kidman (1995)
Madonna (1996)
Helen Hunt (1997)
Gwyneth Paltrow (1998)
Janet McTeer (1999)
Renée Zellweger (2000)
Nicole Kidman (2001)
Renée Zellweger (2002)
Diane Keaton (2003)
Annette Bening (2004)
Reese Witherspoon (2005)
Meryl Streep (2006)
Marion Cotillard (2007)
Sally Hawkins (2008)
Meryl Streep (2009)
Annette Bening (2010)
Michelle Williams (2011)
Jennifer Lawrence (2012)
Amy Adams (2013)
Amy Adams (2014)
Best films
(1957)
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