Ville Salminen was born on October 2, 1908 in Maarianhamina, Finland as Veikko Oskari Salminen. He was an actor and art director, known for Kaunis Veera eli ballaadi Saimaalta (1950), Rion yö (1951) and Mikä yö! (1945). He was married to Mirjam Salminen and Aune Häme. He died on November 28, 1992 in Portugal.