Ester Toivonen

Ester Toivonen in the late 1930s.

Ester Toivonen (August 7, 1914 Hamina — December 29, 1979 Helsinki) was elected Miss Finland in 1933. She was 19 and working in a bread shop in Helsinki when she was discovered by the director of the Helsinki Golf-Casino, where the Finnish pageant was to be held. She also won the Miss Europe Contest in Great Britain 1934. Later she became a film-star.

References

YLE Elävä arkisto

External links

Ester Toivonen at the Internet Movie Database

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