- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- January 1, 1912
- Place of Birth
- Eastern Rumelia
- Died
- January 10, 1987
Mary Metaxa
Mary Metaxa (Greek: Μαίρη Μεταξά) was a Greek actress. She was born in 1912 in Eastern Rumelia and died in Athens on January 10, 1987. Characteristic are the roles she played in Greek cinema as the Constantinopolitan - and most often overprotective - mother of Kostas Voutsas. In fact, Kostas Voutsas was the one who was close to Mary Metaxa when she passed away. She had a significant appearance in the film 20 Women and Me. Her first appearance in cinema was in 1958 in the film Our Lady the Midwife in the role of a desperate village mother who has brought her baby to be cared for by the midwife -Georgia Vassiliadou-. Her last appearance was in 1980 in the film Kotsos in the EEC in the role of Mrs. Evropaidou. She also appeared in the legendary TV series Our Neighborhood and once again in the role of Kostas Voutsas' mother in the series The Dreamer. In total, she acted in 40 films.
Filmography
movieKotsos at the EEC
1980 · Mrs. Evropaidou
movieThe Street Smarts
1979 · Gesthimani Papalaourda
movieJohn the Violent
1973
movieTwenty Women and I
1973 · Domna
movieΗ περιπτερού
1970 · Katina
movieThe Baroness and Prokopis
1970
movieTwo Crazy and crafty, clever and cunning person
1970
movieThe little man
1969 · Polyxeni
movieThe Barber's Beauty
1969 · Σουλτάνα
movieThe Man from Karpazia
1969 · Vasiliki Faka
movieProkopis the Unlucky One
1969
movieThe Lady and the Tramp
1968 · receptionist
movieMikes Is Getting Married
1968 · Προξενήτρα
movieThe Liar
1968 · Kostas' mother
movieA Lady In Bouzoukia
1968
movieThe Brightest Bouzouki
1968 · Katina Brokola
movieWedding night
1967 · Pinelopi Iordanidou
movieGroom from London
1967 · Martha
movieThe Blue Beads from Greece
1967 · Mrs. Pitoura
movieThe Barefoot Prince
1966 · Anastasia
movieShort break
1966
movieReturn
1965 · Eleni
movieΦτωχός, αλλά τίμιος
1965 · Andreas' mother
movieΕνώνει ο πόνος δυο καρδιές
1965
movieTired life
1964
movieSchool for Chauffeur Ladies
1964 · Μαθητευόμενη οδηγός
movieJack of All Trades, Master of None
1963 · drug store's customer
movieThe lucky pants
1963 · Fofi
movieO Ippolytos kai to violi tou
1963 · Θεία Παναγιώτα
movieRunaway Bride
1962 · Elpiniki Alexopoulou
movieMrs. Midwife
1961 · Sofia
movieMadalena
1960
movieMaiden's Cheek
1959 · cook
movieThe Unwilling Nanny
1959 · Foteini
movieAstero
1959