Martha Vourtsi
Known for Acting · 51 credits
- Born
- 1937-10-11 (age 88)
- Place of birth
- Athens, Greece
- Also known as
- Μάρθα Βούρτση · Μαρθα Βουρτση
Biography
Martha Vourtsis (Athens, 12 October 1937) is a Greek actress.
Her mother was a painter and her father Michalis Vourtsis a conductor, one of the founders of the Opera in 1942. Her family settled from Odessa in Athens. She herself received a strict Russian upbringing. She appeared in several films, mainly performing dramatic roles in the so-called "melo" of the era, (She Who Did Not Bend, Great is the Grief, Outcasts of Society, My Heart Stops Paining, With Pain and Tears), but also in films of different genres, such as The Yellow Gloves and The Tough Man. Several years later, she made some appearances on television, such as in the state television series Odos Antheon (1987-1988), in the Mega Channel comedy series Eliza and the Others, as well as in the Mega Channel series Seven Deadly Mother-in-Laws. She had a leading role in the Mega Channel series 1 meios e otso, where she played the mother of Anna (Zeta Douka). As in 2008-2011, she played in the series I polikatoikia, as Panagiota Petrocheilou. In the 2004 theatrical winter, she appeared at the Veaki Theater in the performance Ta brembere petheanou orthia. The reviews were very good. She also appeared at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus in July 2005 and in June 2006 in William Shakespeare's tragedy Coriolanus as part of the Athens Festival. She was married to the lyricist Xenophon Fileris who passed away in 2014.
Known For
TV Shows (9)
I Polykatoikia
2008
as Panagiota Petroheilou / Παναγιώτα Πετροχείλου
Eliza and the others
1992
as Margarita Stamatiou
7 Deadly Mother-in-Laws
2004
as Persa
Kai oi tesseris itan yperohes
1992
as Κέιτ (Καίτη)
1 minas kai kati
2007
Antheon Street
1988
as Angela
Φόνος Χωρίς Ταυτότητα
1990
as Άσπα Αγγελίδου, διευθύντρια της Import-Export
Εκπαιδεύοντας τον Μπάμπη
2002
as Μάρθα Βαρυχέρη
Καπνισμένος ουρανός
1985
Movies (42)
Desires in the Straw
1960
Paras and Foukaras
1964
as Eleni
Love and storm
1961
as Sasa
A script is our life
1985
as Nina
The one that didn't bend
1968
as Martha
The yellow gloves
1960
as Τούλα
I'm an unhappy woman
1964
as Martha
Betrayed
1965
as Hristina
Cloudy horizons
1968
as Katerina
It is a great pity
1964
I leave with Bitterness in Foreign Countries
1964
as Mary
Κουράστηκα να σ' αποκτήσω
1963
Rag of life
1969
Η δική σου μοίρα με σέρνει
1964
The Miserable
1959
as Kaiti
The Dressmaker
1964
With Pain and Tears
1965
as Maria
Hearts in the storm
1963
Για την αγάπη μιας ορφανής
1960
The uncrowned
1964
Atonement
1965
Exotic Vitamins
1964
as Lola Poulaki
The Jar
1962
as Aliki
Τα Ξένα Χέρια Είναι Πικρά
1968
I want to live in the sun.
1966
Separation is a curse.
1967
A life without love
1970
Betrayed love
1962
as Magda
Martha, the Woman of Sorrow
1970
Athens by Night
1962
What the Night Hides
1963
I Die Every Dawn
1969
as Tasia
the mother's amulet
1965
as Βέρα Κονταξή
The Tough Guy
1961
as Aleka Palli
My Wife's Husband
1962
as Amalia
We despised My Sweetness
1965
as Fotoula
Sunday's Date
1960
as Martha
Now that I am leaving life
1966
as Mania Vagia
Απόκληροι της κοινωνίας
1965
as Katina
My heart, stop hurting.
1965
as Μάρθα
The Golden Eagles
1963
as Despo Gerakas
Every Sorrow And Tear
1964
About Martha Vourtsi
Martha Vourtsis (Athens, 12 October 1937) is a Greek actress. Her mother was a painter and her father Michalis Vourtsis a conductor, one of the founders of the Opera in 1942. Her family settled from Odessa in Athens. She herself received a strict Russian upbringing. She appeared in several films, mainly performing dramatic roles in the so-called "melo" of the era, (She Who Did Not Bend, Great is the Grief, Outcasts of Society, My Heart Stops Paining, With Pain and Tears), but also in films of different genres, such as The Yellow Gloves and The… With 51 credits spanning from 1959 to 2008, Martha Vourtsi has appeared in 42 films and 9 TV shows.
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- Desires in the Straw (1960)
- Paras and Foukaras (1964) — as Eleni
- Love and storm (1961) — as Sasa
- A script is our life (1985) — as Nina
- The one that didn't bend (1968) — as Martha
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