Elis Sella (25 September 1930 Viipuri,

Finland Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of Bothnia to the west and the Gulf of Finland to the south, ...

– 8 December 1992 ) was a Finnish actor. Sella's father was

Polish-Jewish The history of the Jews in Poland dates back at least 1,000 years. For centuries, Poland was home to the largest and most significant Jews, Jewish community in the world. Poland was a principal center of Jewish culture, because of the long pe ...

and mother

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. He was married to actress

Seela Sella Seela Maini Marjatta Sella (née Virtanen, b. 30 December 1936) is a Finnish film actress. She was born in Tampere, Finland. During her career, which has spanned more than 60 years to date, Seela Sella has had roles in productions at the Finnis ...

. The couple had two children, a son named Ariel and a daughter, Ilana.

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* 1930 births 1992 deaths Actors from Vyborg 20th-century Finnish Jews 20th-century Finnish male actors Finnish people of Lithuanian descent Finnish people of Polish-Jewish descent {{Finland-bio-stub