Pirkko Raitio was born on November 12, 1882 in Tampere, Finland as Bertta Vilhelmiina Sandell. She was an actress, known for Niskavuoren Heta (1952), Kirkastuva sävel (1946) and Sleeping Beauty (1949). She was married to Paavo Raitio. She died on November 2, 1966.