10.0
10.0
We despised My Sweetness
1965
as Fonda's mother
Eleni Zafeiriou
Acting
Born:January 1, 1916
Died:September 2, 2004(aged 88)
Birthplace:Larissa, Greece
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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.
Filmography (90 movies)
10.0
10.0
I lived a monk without love
1971
9.0
9.0
I Love Only You
1970
7.9
7.9
The Coffee Reader (Kafetzou)
1956
as Anna Giavasi (as Nitsa Zafeiriou)
7.8
7.8
Mrs. Midwife
1961
as Mrs. Bekou (Lykourgos' wife)
7.5
7.5
A Woman's Past
1968
as Despina Moutousi
7.5
7.5
Love and Blood
1968
as Aliki Argouzi
7.3
7.3
Miss Manager
1964
as Loukia Samiotaki
7.0
7.0
Slum, my love
1969
7.0
7.0
A Matter of Dignity
1958
as Katerina
7.0
7.0
The Avenue of Hate
1968
as Stamos' mother
7.0
7.0
Humbled And Dejected
1968
6.9
6.9
Sky
1962
6.9
6.9
Jenny Jenny
1966
as Matina Skoutari
6.8
6.8
The Odyssey of an Uprooted Man
1969
as Fani Karatzoglou
6.7
6.7
Lieutenant Natassa
1970
as Natassa's Mother
6.6
6.6
Wake up Vassili
1969
as Antigoni Vasilaki
6.6
6.6
Groom from London
1967
as Mary's Mother
6.6
6.6
The Auntie from Chicago
1957
as Efterpi Barda
6.5
6.5
Ξεριζωμένη Γενηά
1968
6.2
6.2
Face to Face with Death
1970
as Mrs. Athanasiou
6.1
6.1
A Girl in Black
1956
as Froso
6.0
6.0
The Devastated
1966
6.0
6.0
The Eagle of the Enslaved
1970
6.0
6.0
Dead City
1951
as Gianna
6.0
6.0
The Trip
1962
as mitera tis Marinas
6.0
6.0
The Acacia Road
1954
5.8
5.8
Bitter Bread
1951
as Mrs. Lyberi
5.7
5.7
Egoism
1964
as Giorgos' Mother
5.6
5.6
The Decline
1961
as Ελισάβετ Νικολάου
5.5
5.5
The Enemy of the People
1972
as Leni
5.5
5.5
The Lady and the Tramp
1968
as Lefteris' mother
5.4
5.4
Nomos 4000
1962
as Anna Oikonomou
5.3
5.3
The Lagoon of Desire
1957
5.0
5.0
A Man with a Conscience
1969
5.0
5.0
The Seal of God
1969
as Andreas' mother
5.0
5.0
A woman's sacrifice
1969
5.0
5.0
The Heart of a Tramp
1968
5.0
5.0
Sometimes even the strong cry
1967
as Angeliki
5.0
5.0
Astrapogiannos
1970
as Giannos' Mother
5.0
5.0
The last goodbye
1969
as Athina
4.8
4.8
The Lake of Sighs
1959
as Ayah
4.8
4.8
Men Know How to Love
1971
4.3
4.3
Erotic Stories
1959
as Smaragdi
4.2
4.2
Aspasia's dollars
1967
as Aspasia
4.0
4.0
Unfair curse
1967
4.0
4.0
Zalongo, the Fort of Freedom
1959
as Tzavelaina
4.0
4.0
The Refugee
1969
as Despoina Skoutari
4.0
4.0
Hearts in the storm
1963
3.2
3.2
The Unknown
1954
as Ρόζα
2.7
2.7
Lily of the Harbor
1952
as Martha
2.0
2.0
Ερασταί του μεσαίου τοίχου
1967
1.0
1.0
Venus the girl who hurt
1968
1.0
1.0
From Jerusalem with love
1967
1.0
1.0
The steps of life
1962
as Mrs. Zarlati
1.0
1.0
The Poor Child
1965
as Maria
1.0
1.0
In the shadow of the other woman
1964
1.0
1.0
My Bitter Love
1964
Θέλω να ζήσω στον ήλιο
1966
Hours of love, hours of war
1970
as Maria
Open Sea
1954
Restless youth
1963
The hour of justice
1967
For Honor and for Love
1969
Love that time does not fade
1966
The one that didn't bend
1968
I'm not selling my heart
1966
as Stefanos' mother
Sunday's dream
1970
I loved a bum
1971
as Maria
The Immigrant
1965
Wrecks Of Life
1959
The sun-born
1971
Annio the cursed tseligopoula
1971
Soldiers Without Uniform
1960
Damned love
1968
Test
1966
as Lena
The big secret
1963
as μητέρα Χριστίνας
A girl different from the others
1968
The cry of truth
1971
The Antijealous
1968
Η απολύτρωση
1961
The Mistress of the Plain
1971
Αργυρώ η προδομένη τσελιγκοπούλα
1968
Παντρεύουν την αγάπη μου
1965
Γύρω μας γκρεμίστηκαν όλα
1970
Μαριώ, η κατατρεγμένη βοσκοπούλα
1969
Τύψεις συνειδήσεως
1972
Η Κύπρος στις φλόγες
1964
Ζήσε για την αγάπη μας
1968
Η Λυγερή
1968
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