Mary Metaxa
Known for Acting · 35 credits
- Born
- 1912-01-01
- Died
- 1987-01-10
- Place of birth
- Eastern Rumelia
- Also known as
- Μαίρη Μεταξά · Μαιρη Μεταξα · Mairi Metaxa
Biography
Mary Metaxa (Greek: Μαίρη Μεταξά) was a Greek actress. She was born in 1912 in Eastern Rumelia and died in Athens on January 10, 1987. Characteristic are the roles she played in Greek cinema as the Constantinopolitan - and most often overprotective - mother of Kostas Voutsas. In fact, Kostas Voutsas was the one who was close to Mary Metaxa when she passed away. She had a significant appearance in the film 20 Women and Me. Her first appearance in cinema was in 1958 in the film Our Lady the Midwife in the role of a desperate village mother who has brought her baby to be cared for by the midwife -Georgia Vassiliadou-. Her last appearance was in 1980 in the film Kotsos in the EEC in the role of Mrs. Evropaidou. She also appeared in the legendary TV series Our Neighborhood and once again in the role of Kostas Voutsas' mother in the series The Dreamer. In total, she acted in 40 films.
Known For
Movies (35)
Mrs. Midwife
1961
as Sofia
The Barefoot Prince
1966
as Anastasia
The Barber's Beauty
1969
as Σουλτάνα
The Lady and the Tramp
1968
as receptionist
Maiden's Cheek
1959
as cook
Madalena
1960
The Man from Karpazia
1969
as Vasiliki Faka
Ενώνει ο πόνος δυο καρδιές
1965
Twenty Women and I
1973
as Domna
Jack of All Trades, Master of None
1963
as drug store's customer
The Blue Beads from Greece
1967
as Mrs. Pitoura
Groom from London
1967
as Martha
Runaway Bride
1962
as Elpiniki Alexopoulou
The Unwilling Nanny
1959
as Foteini
Astero
1959
The Street Smarts
1979
as Gesthimani Papalaourda
School for Chauffeur Ladies
1964
as Μαθητευόμενη οδηγός
Mikes Is Getting Married
1968
as Προξενήτρα
Prokopis the Unlucky One
1969
The Liar
1968
as Kostas' mother
The lucky pants
1963
as Fofi
Wedding night
1967
as Pinelopi Iordanidou
Return
1965
as Eleni
O Ippolytos kai to violi tou
1963
as Θεία Παναγιώτα
Short break
1966
The Brightest Bouzouki
1968
as Katina Brokola
The little man
1969
as Polyxeni
A Lady In Bouzoukia
1968
The Baroness and Prokopis
1970
Kotsos at the EEC
1980
as Mrs. Evropaidou
John the Violent
1973
Η περιπτερού
1970
as Katina
Tired life
1964
Φτωχός, αλλά τίμιος
1965
as Andreas' mother
Two Crazy and crafty, clever and cunning person
1970
About Mary Metaxa
Mary Metaxa (Greek: Μαίρη Μεταξά) was a Greek actress. She was born in 1912 in Eastern Rumelia and died in Athens on January 10, 1987. Characteristic are the roles she played in Greek cinema as the Constantinopolitan - and most often overprotective - mother of Kostas Voutsas. In fact, Kostas Voutsas was the one who was close to Mary Metaxa when she passed away. She had a significant appearance in the film 20 Women and Me. Her first appearance in cinema was in 1958 in the film Our Lady the Midwife in the role of a desperate village mother who h… With 35 credits spanning from 1959 to 1980, Mary Metaxa has appeared in 35 films and 0 TV shows.
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- Mrs. Midwife (1961) — as Sofia
- The Barefoot Prince (1966) — as Anastasia
- The Barber's Beauty (1969) — as Σουλτάνα
- The Lady and the Tramp (1968) — as receptionist
- Maiden's Cheek (1959) — as cook
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