Updated on June 21, 2020
Melina Mercouri
Melina Mercouri she was born in on 18 October 1920 in Greece.She was a greek actress, singer and politician. She received on an Academy Award nomination and she won a Cannes Film Festival Award for her performance in the 1960 film Never on Sunday. Mercouri was also nominated for three Golden Globes and two BFTA Awards in her acting career. Mercouri was born in 1920 to a former of the Greek parliament, Stamatis Mercouris, and his wife, Eirini Lappa. When she completed her secondary education, she attended the National Theatre's Drama School, graduating in 1944. Mercouri died on 6 March 1994 at from lung cancer. She was survived by her husband, Jules Dassin. She had no children!
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Hi Stamatina, Melina Mercouri was a great woman. She was talented on so many levels. I enjoyed reading her biography in your post. Well done!