- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- January 1, 1916
- Place of Birth
- Larissa, Greece
- Died
- September 2, 2004
Eleni Zafeiriou
Eleni Zafeiriou (Greek: Ελένη Ζαφειρίου, 1916 – 2 September 2004) was a Greek film actress. She appeared in 108 films between 1951 and 1996. She was born in Larissa, Greece, and died in Athens. She was a graduate of the Drama School of the National Theatre. She made his stage debut in 1936 in the play Before Sunset by Gerhard Hauptmann, which was staged at the National Theatre. She played dozens of roles, mainly in the classical repertoire. The most important of these were the roles of Queen Margaret in Richard III, the goddess Athena in Iphigenia, Atossa in The Persians, Queen Gertrude in Hamlet, Goneril in King Lear, the nurse in Medea, Antigone in Oedipus at Colonus, Tecmissa in Ajax, Sarah in The Sacrifice of Abraham, Roncalina in The King, etc. She had excelled in cinema in exceptional roles, with wonderful acting skills, embodying the simplicity of women of the popular classes, …
Filmography
tvΤο χρώμα του φεγγαριού
1996 · Δέσποινα
tvO Hristos xanastavronetai
1975 · Μάρθα
movieThe Enemy of the People
1972 · Leni
movieΤύψεις συνειδήσεως
1972
movieThe sun-born
1971
movieMen Know How to Love
1971
movieThe cry of truth
1971
movieThe Mistress of the Plain
1971
movieI lived a monk without love
1971
movieI loved a bum
1971 · Maria
movieAnnio the cursed tseligopoula
1971
movieLieutenant Natassa
1970 · Natassa's Mother
movieI Love Only You
1970
movieAstrapogiannos
1970 · Giannos' Mother
movieFace to Face with Death
1970 · Mrs. Athanasiou
movieThe Eagle of the Enslaved
1970
movieHours of love, hours of war
1970 · Maria
movieSunday's dream
1970
movieΓύρω μας γκρεμίστηκαν όλα
1970
movieThe Seal of God
1969 · Andreas' mother
movieA Man with a Conscience
1969
movieA woman's sacrifice
1969
movieFor Honor and for Love
1969
movieWake up Vassili
1969 · Antigoni Vasilaki
movieSlum, my love
1969
movieThe Odyssey of an Uprooted Man
1969 · Fani Karatzoglou
movieThe Refugee
1969 · Despoina Skoutari
movieThe last goodbye
1969 · Athina
movieΜαριώ, η κατατρεγμένη βοσκοπούλα
1969
movieThe Lady and the Tramp
1968 · Lefteris' mother
movieΞεριζωμένη Γενηά
1968
movieThe Avenue of Hate
1968 · Stamos' mother
movieΗ Λυγερή
1968
movieA Woman's Past
1968 · Despina Moutousi
movieDamned love
1968
movieA girl different from the others
1968
movieThe Antijealous
1968
movieHumbled And Dejected
1968
movieLove and Blood
1968 · Aliki Argouzi
movieThe Heart of a Tramp
1968
movieThe one that didn't bend
1968
movieVenus the girl who hurt
1968
movieΑργυρώ η προδομένη τσελιγκοπούλα
1968
movieΖήσε για την αγάπη μας
1968
movieThe hour of justice
1967
movieGroom from London
1967 · Mary's Mother
movieUnfair curse
1967
movieFrom Jerusalem with love
1967
movieΕρασταί του μεσαίου τοίχου
1967
movieAspasia's dollars
1967 · Aspasia
movieSometimes even the strong cry
1967 · Angeliki
movieJenny Jenny
1966 · Matina Skoutari
movieTest
1966 · Lena
movieLove that time does not fade
1966
movieI'm not selling my heart
1966 · Stefanos' mother
movieThe Devastated
1966
movieI want to live in the sun.
1966
movieThe Immigrant
1965
movieWe despised My Sweetness
1965 · Fonda's mother
movieThe Poor Child
1965 · Maria
movieΠαντρεύουν την αγάπη μου
1965
movieEgoism
1964 · Giorgos' Mother
movieMiss Manager
1964 · Loukia Samiotaki
movieMy Bitter Love
1964
movieIn the shadow of the other woman
1964
movieCyprus in Flames
1964
Restless youth
movieRestless youth
1963
movieThe big secret
1963 · μητέρα Χριστίνας
movieHearts in the storm
1963
movieThe Trip
1962 · mitera tis Marinas
movieThe steps of life
1962 · Mrs. Zarlati
movieSky
1962
movieNomos 4000
1962 · Anna Oikonomou
movieThe Decline
1961 · Ελισάβετ Νικολάου
movieMrs. Midwife
1961 · Mrs. Bekou (Lykourgos' wife)
movieΗ απολύτρωση
1961
movieSoldiers Without Uniform
1960
movieErotic Stories
1959 · Smaragdi
movieZalongo, the Fort of Freedom
1959 · Tzavelaina
movieThe Lake of Sighs
1959 · Ayah
movieWrecks Of Life
1959
movieA Matter of Dignity
1958 · Katerina
movieThe Auntie from Chicago
1957 · Efterpi Barda
movieThe Lagoon of Desire
1957 · Altana Razi
movieThe Coffee Reader
1956 · Anna Giavasi (as Nitsa Zafeiriou)
movieA Girl in Black
1956 · Froso
movieThe Acacia Road
1954 · Eleni Douvi
movieThe Unknown
1954 · Ρόζα
movieOpen Sea
1954
movieLily of the Harbor
1952 · Martha
movieDead City
1951 · Gianna
movieBitter Bread
1951 · Mrs. Lyberi
movieΟ Γυρισμός της Μάνας
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