Irene Papas
Acting
Born: 1929-09-03 · Chiliomodi, Corinth, Greece
Died: 2022-09-14
Biography
Irene Papas (Greek: Ειρήνη Παππά, born Eirini Lelekou (Greek: Ειρήνη Λελέκου), 3 September 1929 – 14 September 2022) was a Greek actress and singer who starred in over 70 films in a career spanning more than 50 years. She gained international recognition through such popular award-winning films as The Guns of Navarone (1961), Zorba the Greek (1964) and Z (1969). She was a powerful protagonist in films including The Trojan Women (1971) and Iphigenia (1977). She played the title roles in Antigone
🎬 Movies (20)
1821 at the Cinema
2021
(archive footage)
Morceaux de Cannes
2021
Il falso bugiardo
2008
Self (archive footage)
A Talking Picture
2003
Helena
...και το τρένο πάει στον ουρανό
2001
Elena Michailovna
Captain Corelli's Mandolin
2001
Drosoula
Yerma
1999
Vieja pagana
Inquietude
1998
Mother
Party
1996
Irene
Jacob
1994
Rebekka
Un Amore Rubato
1993
Lettera da Parigi
1993
Gina
Up, Down and Sideways
1992
Μαρία
Island
1989
Marquise
Plato's Banquet
1989
Diotime
High Season
1987
Penelope
Chronicle of a Death Foretold
1987
Madre de Angela
Sweet Country
1987
Mrs. Araya
A Child Called Jesus
1987
Old Maria
The Assisi Underground
1985
Mother Giuseppina
📺 TV Shows (13)
Short Cuts
2002
Pensioner
The Odyssey
1997
Anticleia
Oceano
1989
Aurelia Perdomo
La Valise en carton
1988
Maria Amélia, la mère de Linda
Ein Kind mit Namen Jesus
1987
Old Maria
Sacrée soirée
1987
Self
Champs-Elysées
1982
Self
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975
Self
Moses the Lawgiver
1974
Zipporah
The Odyssey
1968
Penelope
MGM Parade
1955
self
Climax!
1954
Maxanne York
Reflets de Cannes
1954
Self