Liisamaija Laaksonen-Kaitue[1] (born 6 May 1938 in Lahti) is a Finnish actress, who has become famous for her roles in films and television series.

Laaksonen attended the Helsinki Theatre Academy from 1960 to 1963 and worked as a regular actress of Yle 1963-1998 and since 1998 as a free artist.

In addition, she has been reading poetry throughout Finland, as well as in Sweden, Germany, the United States, and Canada.

[1] Laaksonen sang at the end of the 1960s in a vocal band called Stidit, whose other members were also actresses Iris-Lilja Lassila and Tarja-Tuulikki Tarsala.

Her role in the television series Solveigin laulu (1974) also gained widespread attention.