Maria Amalia Mercouri
Sign | Libra |
Born | Oct 18, 1920 Athens, Greece |
Died | Mar 6, 1994 New York City, NY |
Age | Died at 73 |
Final Resting PlaceFirst Cemetery |
Melina Mercouri | |
Job | Actress, Member of the Hellenic Parliament, Minister for Culture of Greece |
Top Roles | Elizabeth Lipp, Donna Lucrezia, Foreign lady, Lil, Stella |
Top Genres | Drama, Comedy, Romance, Film Adaptation, Adventure, War |
Top Topics | Book-Based, Heist, Romance (Drama) |
Top Collaborators | Jules Dassin (Director), Vittorio de Sica, George Hamilton, Carl Foreman (Producer) |
Shares birthday with | Miriam Hopkins, Lotte Lenya, Evelyn Venable see more.. |
Melina Mercouri Overview:
Actress, Melina Mercouri, was born Maria Amalia Mercouri on Oct 18, 1920 in Athens, Greece. Mercouri died at the age of 73 on Mar 6, 1994 in New York City, NY and was laid to rest in First Cemetery in Athens, Greece.
HONORS and AWARDS:
.Although Mercouri was nominated for one Oscar, she never won a competitive Academy Award.
Academy Awards
Year | Award | Film name | Role | Result |
1960 | Best Actress | Never on Sunday (1960) | Ilya | Nominated |
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Melina Mercouri Quotes:
Elizabeth Lipp:
And where do we find these lily-white innocents?
Alexis: Phaedra... please, help me... let me go.
Phaedra: I can't.
Elizabeth Lipp: I'm beginning to wonder if anything is real.
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Alexis: Phaedra... please, help me... let me go.
Phaedra: I can't.
Elizabeth Lipp: I'm beginning to wonder if anything is real.
read more quotes from Melina Mercouri...