Melina Mercouri
Greek actress, singer and politician. Minister of Culture of Greece (1920-1994)
Maria Amalia "Melina" Mercouri 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 (1964). Mercouri was also nominated for one Tony Award, three Golden Globe Awards, two BAFTA Awards, and one New York Film Critics Circle Award during the course of her acting career. In 1987, she was awarded a special accolade in the first edition of the Europe Theatre Prize.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 5 films (1960–1966) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 4 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▼ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 10:30 P.M. Summer | Jules Dassin | ||||
| 1966 | A Man Could Get Killed. | Universal Pictures Co. Inc. | 97 min | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1963 | The Victors | Columbia Picture Corp | 175 min | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1962 | Phaedra. | Jorilie Productions Establishment | 116 min | 35mm | B&W | sound |
| 1960 | Never On Sunday. | Jorilie Productions Establishment | 91 min | 35mm | B&W | sound |