Eleni Zafeiriou
female

Born on January 01, 1916 (109 years old)
Passed Away on September 02, 2004
From Larissa, Greece
Known for Acting
Biography
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, such as Bitter Bread, Little City, The Lake of Desire, etc. In most of the films she participated in, she played the mother of the protagonists. On television, the role of Kambouritsa remained characteristic, which she performed in the series Christ is Crucified Again in the 1970s. In addition, she participated in the dubbing of some cartoons. Specifically, she gave her voice to the witch from the film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and Lady Klossa from the film Robin Hood. In 1991, Eleni Zafeiriou's book entitled What Should I Remember First, Mother, was published by Odos Panos Publications. She died at the People's Hospital of Athens after a battle with successive strokes and was buried at the Chalandri Cemetery in a close family circle.
Cast Credits
- 1996
- 1975
- 1972
- 1971
- 1970
- 1969

Wake up Vassili
as
Antigoni Vasilaki
1969

A woman's sacrifice
1969

The Seal of God
as
Andreas' mother
1969

The Odyssey of an Uprooted Man
as
Fani Karatzoglou
1969

For Honor and for Love
1969

A Man with a Conscience
1969

Slum, my love
1969

The Refugee
as
Despoina Skoutari
1969

The last goodbye
as
Athina
1969

Μαριώ, η κατατρεγμένη βοσκοπούλα
1969
- 1968

A girl different from the others
1968

The Antijealous
1968

The Avenue of Hate
as
Stamos' mother
1968

Ξεριζωμένη Γενηά
1968

Humbled And Dejected
1968

The Lady and the Tramp
as
Lefteris' mother
1968

Love and Blood
as
Aliki Argouzi
1968

A Woman's Past
as
Despina Moutousi
1968

The Heart of a Tramp
1968

The one that didn't bend
1968

Venus the girl who hurt
1968

Damned love
1968

Αργυρώ η προδομένη τσελιγκοπούλα
1968

Ζήσε για την αγάπη μας
1968

Η Λυγερή
1968
- 1967
- 1966
- 1965
- 1964
- 1963
- 1962
- 1961
- 1960
- 1959
- 1958
- 1957
- 1956
- 1954
- 1952
- 1951
































































