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Irene Papas

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She was a dear friend of Katharine Hepburn, with whom she starred in The Trojan Women. Hepburn once said that she is "one of the best actresses in the history of cinema". See more trivia »

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Eiríni Lelékou
in Chilimodion, Corynth, Greece
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2003 A Talking Picture
Helena
 
2002 Short Cuts (TV series)
Pensioner #1
– Grass Is Greener (2002) … Pensioner #1
 
2001 ...And the Train Goes to the Sky
 
2001 Returning in Autumn
 
2001 Captain Corelli's Mandolin
Drosoula
 
1998 Yerma
Vieja pagana
 
1998 Anxiety
Mother
 
1997 The Odyssey (TV series)
Anticleia
 
1996 Party
Irene
 
1994 Jacob (TV movie)
Rebekah
 
1993 Pano, kato kai plagios
Maria (as Eirini Pappa)
 
1993 Un amore rubato (TV movie)
 
1992 L'ispettore anticrimine (TV mini-series)
 
1992 Lettera da Parigi
Gina
 
1990 Les cavaliers aux yeux verts (TV movie)
Anasthasie Rouch
 
1990 Nirvana Street Murder
Helen's grandmother
 
1989 Island
Marquise
 
1989 Le banquet (TV movie)
Diotime
 
1989 Ocean (TV mini-series)
Aurelia Perdomo
 
1988 A Mala de Cartão (TV mini-series)
Maria Amélia
 
1987 High Season
Penelope
 
1987 Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Angela's mother
 
1987 Sweet Country
Mrs. Araya
 
1987 Un bambino di nome Gesù (TV movie)
Old Maria
 
1985 The Assisi Underground
Mother Giuseppina
 
1985/I Into the Night
Shaheen Parvici
 
1984 Melvin, Son of Alvin
Mrs. Hasim
 
1984 All'ombra della grande quercia (TV mini-series)
Elena
 
1983 Il disertore
Mariangela
 
1983 Eréndira
Grandmother Amadis
 
1982 Les tribulations de Manuel (TV movie)
Erinaki
 
1982 Sarâb
Mamluk's Mother
 
1981 Lion of the Desert
Mabrouka
 
1981 L'assistente sociale tutta pepe e tutta sale
'La Signora'
 
1980 Blood Wedding
La mère
 
1979 Ring of Darkness
Raffaella
 
1979 Bloodline
Simonetta Palazzi
 
1979 Christ Stopped at Eboli
Giulia Venere
 
1977 Iphigenia
Klytaimnistra (as Eirini Papa)
 
1977 The Message
Hind
 
1977 Man of Corleone
 
1974 Moses the Lawgiver (TV mini-series)
Zipporah
 
1974 Bambina
Raimonda Spina
 
1974 Piazza pulita
 
1973 The Battle of Sutjeska
Borina majka
 
1973 N.P.
Housewife
 
1972 Don't Torture a Duckling
Dona Aurelia Avallone
 
1972 El asesinato de Julio César (short)
 
1971 Roma bene
Elena Teopoulos
 
1971 The Trojan Women
Helen
 
1971 An Ideal Place to Kill
Barbara Slater
 
1969 Anne of the Thousand Days
Queen Katherine
 
1969 A Dream of Kings
Caliope
 
1969 Z
Hélène
 
1968 The Brotherhood
Ida Ginetta
 
1968 Beyond the Mountains
Ajmi
 
1968 L'odissea (TV mini-series)
Penelope
 
1968 Ecce Homo
Anna
 
1967 We Still Kill the Old Way
Luisa Roscio
 
1967 Die Zeugin aus der Hölle
Lea Weiss
 
1966 Roger la Honte
Julia de Noirville (as Irène Papas)
 
1966 The Steps
 
1964 Zorba the Greek
Widow
 
1964 The Moon-Spinners
Sophia
 
1962/I Electra
Elektra
 
1961 Antigone
Antigone
 
1961 The Guns of Navarone
Maria
 
1959 Psit... koritsia!
Eleni (as Eirini Pappa)
 
1959 Bouboulina
Laskarina Bouboulina (as Eirini Pappa)
 
1959 I limni ton stenagmon
Frosyni
 
1958 Climax! (TV series)
Maxanne York
– The Disappearance of Daphne (1958) … Maxanne York
 
1957 La spada imbattibile
 
1957 The King's Musketeers
 
1956 Tribute to a Bad Man
Jocasta Constantine
 
1956 The Three Musketeers (TV series)
 
1955 Vortice
Clara
 
1955 The Missing Scientists
Gina
 
1954 Attila
Grune
 
1954 Theodora, Slave Empress
Faidia
 
1953 The Man from Cairo
Yvonne Lebeau
 
1953 The Unfaithfuls
Luisa Azzali
 
1953 One of Those
Monica
 
1952 Dead City (as Eirini Pappa)
 
1948 Fallen Angels
Liana (as Eirini Papa)
 
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1988 The Third Solution (performer: "40 braves, menousis, moiroloi")
 
1956 Tribute to a Bad Man (performer: "They Are Giving My Sweetheart Away")
 
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2007 La nit al dia (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #5.120 (2007) … Herself
 
2003 Living Famously (TV series)
Herself
– Anthony Quinn (2003) … Herself
 
2002 Film Genre (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Epic (2002) … Herself
 
1999 Continuarà... (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 26 March 1999 (1999) … Herself
 
1992 Cinema 3 (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 19 November 1992 (1992) … Herself
 
1992 Jocs de nit (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.6 (1992) … Herself
 
1992 Arribada de la flama olímpica a Empúries (TV movie)
Herself
 
1979 Over Easy (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 12 September 1979 (1979) … Herself
 
1969 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #2.81 (1969) … Herself
 
1969 Sacha show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 10 December 1969 (1969) … Herself (as Irène Papas)
 
1969 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Herself - Audience Bow
– Episode #23.11 (1969) … Herself - Audience Bow
 
1968 The Merv Griffin Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 22 January 1968 (1968) … Herself
 
1967 Girl Talk (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 3 May 1967 (1967) … Herself
 
1956 MGM Parade (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.30 (1956) … Herself
 
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2011 La Crida, història d'una resposta (TV documentary)
 
2008 Il falso bugiardo
Herself
 
2007 Memòries de la tele (TV series)
 
2007 Cannes, 60 ans d'histoires (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1966 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
 
1956 MGM Parade (TV series)
 

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Trivia:

She was a dear friend of Katharine Hepburn, with whom she starred in The Trojan Women. Hepburn once said that she is "one of the best actresses in the history of cinema". See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo