Irene Koumarianou (1931 – 25 January 2013) was a Greek actress whose career began in 1951.

Biography

Koumarianou was born in

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. She studied at the Greek Conservatory and starred in several plays, mainly at the National Theatre, which included several ancient tragedies, mainly by

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. She co-starred, with Alice Vougiouklaki, Jenny Karezi, Rena Vlachopoulou and others, during her career. Her film credits included ''History of Life'', ''Girls on kissing'' (1965), ''Tears for Electra'' (1966), ''Too late for tears'', ''Captain jack baton'' (1968), ''The fairy and the lad'' (1969), ''The aristocrat and the Tramp'', ''I pity the stature'' (1970), ''The rascal'', ''The efoplistina'' (1971), ''Mary of Silence'', ''The constellation of the virgin'' (1973). On television she appeared in series such as'' Anastasia'' (1994), The Prince (1996), "Betrayal" (1996), San sister (ET1 – 1998), Alma libre "(2001) and I love-I love and in 2004 had a small role in George Savvatogennimenes Kapoutzidis. the big success came in 2006 with the series " Sto Para Pente". Koumarianou died on 25 January 2013, aged 82, from heart disease.

Filmography

*'' Big Streets'' (1953) *'' Dollars and Dreams'' (1956) *'' Girls for Kissing'' (1964) *''

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'' (1965) .... Euterpe *''

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'' (1965) *'' Tears for Elektra'' (1966) *'' The MPs'' (1966) ... Lucia *''

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'' (1966) *'' Something Lads Tired'' (1967) *'' Groom from London'' (1967) *'' Two Feet in One Shoe'' (1967) *'' Captain Jack Baton'' (1968) ... mother *'' The Brightest Bouzouki'' (1968) ... aunt *''

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'' (1968) *'' The Fairy and the Lad'' (1969) .... mother Manousou *'' The Creature'' (1969) ... patroness *'' Pity the Height You'' (1970) .... nightclub patron *'' The Giakoumis a Romeikos heart'' (1970) ... neighbor *'' The Trickster'' (1971) .... Excellent Varma *'' The Daughter of the Sun'' (1971) *'' The Efoplistina'' (1971) *'' Erotic Agreement'' (1972) *'' The Brave Die Twice'' (1973) *''

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'' (1983) *'' Sudden Love'' (1984) *'' Quiet Days of August'' (1991) *'' Whoa!'' (2005) .... Adriana grandmother *'' Sto Para Pente'' (2006) .... Sophie *'' Life in the Forum'' (2009) *'' The Other Half'' (2011)

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Koumarianou, Irene 1931 births 2013 deaths Date of birth unknown Greek film actresses Greek stage actresses Actresses from Athens