Biography and filmography

Timo Salminen

Timo Salminen (11 July 1952 in Helsinki) is a Finnish cinematographer best known for his artistic work in Aki Kaurismäki's films. Salminen's father Ville Salminen was a famed Finnish film actor, director, writer and producer whose career began in the 1930s and lasted until the 1980s. His older step brother Ville-Veikko Salminen was a comedic actor whose career also lasted over 50 years.

Movies (62)

Kill the Jockey

Kill the Jockey

2024 · Director of Photography, Camera Operator

Eureka

Eureka

2024 · Director of Photography

Fallen Leaves

Fallen Leaves

2023 · Director of Photography

Woman at Sea

Woman at Sea

2023 · Director of Photography

Romantic Guide to Lost Places

Romantic Guide to Lost Places

2020 · Director of Photography

Fishlove

Fishlove

2020 · Director of Photography

My Branch So Thin

My Branch So Thin

2018 · Director of Photography

The Other Side of Hope

The Other Side of Hope

2017 · Director of Photography

Swagger: Gente con estilo

Swagger: Gente con estilo

2016 · Director of Photography

Armpits

Armpits

2016 · Director of Photography

Jauja

Jauja

2014 · Director of Photography

Pause

Pause

2014 · Director of Photography

Bluesia Pieksämäen asemalla

Bluesia Pieksämäen asemalla

2013 · Director of Photography

Historic Centre

Historic Centre

2012 · Director of Photography

Tavern Man

Tavern Man

2012 · Director of Photography

Le Havre

Le Havre

2011 · Director of Photography

Robert Mitchum Is Dead

Robert Mitchum Is Dead

2011 · Director of Photography

Rat Trap

Rat Trap

2011 · Director of Photography

A Distant Neighborhood

A Distant Neighborhood

2010 · Director of Photography

Backwood Philosopher

Backwood Philosopher

2009 · Director of Photography

Red Pearls of Love

Red Pearls of Love

2008 · Director of Photography

Lights in the Dusk

Lights in the Dusk

2006 · Director of Photography

Pelicanman

Pelicanman

2004 · Director of Photography

Visions of Europe

Visions of Europe

2004 · Director of Photography

Bico

Bico

2004 · Director of Photography

Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet

Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet

2002 · Director of Photography

Dogs Have No Hell

Dogs Have No Hell

2002 · Cinematography

The Man Without a Past

The Man Without a Past

2002 · Director of Photography

The Classic

The Classic

2001 · Director of Photography

Highway Society

Highway Society

2000 · Director of Photography

Juha

Juha

1999 · Hotellipalvelija (uncredited), Director of Photography

Vaiennut kylä

Vaiennut kylä

1997 · Director of Photography

Drifting Clouds

Drifting Clouds

1996 · Director of Photography

Iron Horsemen

Iron Horsemen

1995 · Director of Photography

Total Balalaika Show

Total Balalaika Show

1994 · Camera Operator

Leningrad Cowboys Meet Moses

Leningrad Cowboys Meet Moses

1994 · Director of Photography

Take Care of Your Scarf, Tatjana

Take Care of Your Scarf, Tatjana

1994 · Director of Photography

The Last Border

The Last Border

1993 · Director of Photography

The Prodigal Son

The Prodigal Son

1992 · Director of Photography

Shit Happens

Shit Happens

1992 · Director of Photography

La Vie de Bohème

La Vie de Bohème

1992 · Director of Photography

Where Is Musette?

Where Is Musette?

1992 · Self

Amazon

Amazon

1990 · Director of Photography

Contraté un asesino a sueldo

Contraté un asesino a sueldo

1990 · Director of Photography

The Match Factory Girl

The Match Factory Girl

1990 · Director of Photography

Paper Star

Paper Star

1989 · Director of Photography

Leningrad Cowboys Go America

Leningrad Cowboys Go America

1989 · Director of Photography

Cha Cha Cha

Cha Cha Cha

1989 · Director of Photography

Ariel

Ariel

1988 · Director of Photography

Hamlet Goes Business

Hamlet Goes Business

1987 · Director of Photography

Tilinteko

Tilinteko

1987 · Director of Photography

Shadows in Paradise

Shadows in Paradise

1986 · Director of Photography

Rocky VI

Rocky VI

1986 · Director of Photography

Rosso

Rosso

1985 · Director of Photography

Calamari Union

Calamari Union

1985 · Director of Photography

The Clan: Tale of the Frogs

The Clan: Tale of the Frogs

1984 · Director of Photography

Crime and Punishment

Crime and Punishment

1983 · Director of Photography

The Worthless

The Worthless

1982 · Director of Photography

The Saimaa Gesture

The Saimaa Gesture

1981 · Director of Photography

Yö meren rannalla

Yö meren rannalla

1981 · Assistant Camera

Viimeinen savotta

Viimeinen savotta

1977 · Assistant Camera

My Times

My Times

· Cinematography

TV shows (0)

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