Ida Salmi was born on November 16, 1885 in Tampere, Finland as Ida Maria Salmi. She was an actress, known for Minä ja ministeri (1934), Katupeilin takana (1949) and Sellaisena kuin sinä minut halusit (1944). She was married to Paul Benjam Salminen. She died on February 19, 1974 in Helsinki, Finland.