Assi Nortia

Biography

Assi Nortia (Ida Astrid Sarmas, formerly Karjalainen, born Feldmann; 2 September 1925 Vyborg - January 16, 1989 Tampere) was a Finnish actress. Nortia studied at the Sibelius Academy and the Finnish Film Industry Film School in 1943-1945. As an affiliated actress of SF, he worked in 1943–1947. After that he worked in the choir of the Finnish Opera in 1949-1953. Nortia also starred in a number of films from 1944 to 1961, often in the role of a dancer, such as in the movie Night of Rio and Muhos Mimmi. In the minds of the Finns, he remained a dark-haired, exotic beautiful dancer-actress. Nortia gave the soul to a coffee maker named Beautiful Veera. In Finland's first full-length color film, Juhani Aho, based on the classic theme, he played Anja. Nortia was married twice and has two children: Juha Matti Karjalainen (1946) and Sari Anneli Sarmas (1964). From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Known For

Pekka ja Pätkä Suezilla

as Suleima

Kovaa peliä Pohjolassa

Kulkurin masurkka

as Nina

Rantasalmen sulttaani

as Carmen Manzano

Kaunis Veera eli ballaadi Saimaalta

as Veera

Tyttö ja hattu

as Donna Elvira

Suomisen Olli yllättää

as Kirre

Rion yö

as Carmen Conchita

Salakuljettajan laulu

as Leila Laine

Tytön huivi

as Marketta