Melina Mercouri
Biography
Maria Amalia "Melina" Mercouri (Greek: Μαρία Αμαλία "Μελίνα" Μερκούρη, 18 October 1920 – 6 March 1994) was a Greek actress, singer, activist, and politician. She came from a prominent political family for multiple generations. She received an Academy Award nomination and won a French Cannes Film Festival Best Actress Award for her performance in the film Never on Sunday (1960) and an Italian David di Donatello for Topkapi. Mercouri was also nominated for one Tony Award, three Golden Globes, and …
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Filmography
Acting (38)
Movies (24)
The Marbles
2025as Self - Photo Only (archive footage)
Melina Stop Frame - In Search of Modern Greekness
2020as Self (archive footage)
Melina's fight for the Parthenon sculptures
2017as Self (archive footage)
A Dream of Passion
1978as Maya / Medea
Nasty Habits
1977as Sister Gertrude
Songs of Fire
1975as Self
Once Is Not Enough
1975as Karla
The Rehearsal
1974as Self
Promise at Dawn
1970as Nina Kacewa
Gaily, Gaily
1969as Lil
10:30 P.M. Summer
1966as Maria
A Man Could Get Killed
1966as Aurora / Celeste da Costa
The Uninhibited
1965as Jenny
Topkapi
1964as Elizabeth Lipp
The Victors
1963as Magda
38-24-36
1963as Self
Phaedra
1962as Phaedra Kyrilis
The Last Judgment
1961as Foreign lady
Long Live Henry IV... Long Live Love!
1961as Marie de Médicis
Never on Sunday
1960as Ilya
The Law
1959as Donna Lucrezia
The Gypsy and the Gentleman
1958as Belle
He Who Must Die
1957as Katerina
Stella
1955as Stella
Television (14)
Kronen Könner Kavaliere
1984as Self
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975as Self
Le Grand Échiquier
1972as Self
Samedi soir
1971as Self
V.I.P. Schaukel
1971as Self
Wünsch dir was
1969as Self
À bout portant
1968as Self
Dim Dam Dom
1965as Self
Die Drehscheibe
1964as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962as Self
The Merv Griffin Show
1962as Self
Discorama
1959as Self
Cinépanorama
1956as Self
What's My Line?
1950as Self - Mystery Guest
Crew (3)
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