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Melina Mercouri

Αμαλία Μαρία Μερκούρη

Greek actress, singer and politician. Minister of Culture of Greece (1920-1994).

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Place of Burial

First Cemetery of Athens

Sex or Gender

Female

Occupation

Actor
Singer
Politician
Writer
Stage Actor
Film Actor

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Date of Birth

10/18/1920

Date of Death

3/6/1994

Place of Birth

Athens
Country
:
Kingdom of Greece

Place of Death

Upper East Side
Country
:
United States

Country of Citizenship

Greece

Ethnic Group

Greeks
Reason for Deprecated Rank
:
Source Known to Be Unreliable

Member of Political Party

Panhellenic Socialist Movement

Position Held

Member of the Hellenic Parliament
(11/20/1977 - 3/6/1994)
Electoral District
:
National Constituency of Greece
Start Time
: 11/20/1977
End Time
: 3/6/1994
Minister of Culture of Greece
(10/13/1993 - 3/6/1994)
Replaces
:
Dora Bakoyannis
Replaced By
:
Thanos Mikroutsikos
Start Time
: 10/13/1993
End Time
: 3/6/1994
Minister of Culture and Sciences of Greece
(10/21/1981 - 7/2/1989)
Replaces
:
Andreas Andrianopoulos
Replaced By
:
Anna Benaki-Psarouda
Start Time
: 10/21/1981
End Time
: 7/2/1989
Substitute Member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
(1/23/1978 - 1/1/1982)
Represents
:
Greece
Start Time
: 1/23/1978
End Time
: 1/1/1982
Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
(9/21/1989 - 5/4/1991)
Represents
:
Greece
Start Time
: 9/21/1989
End Time
: 5/4/1991

Instance Of

Human

Cause of Death

Cancer

Residence

Athens
(1920 - 1950)
Start Time
: 1920
End Time
: 1950
Paris
(1950 - 1955)
Start Time
: 1950
End Time
: 1955
Athens
(1974 - 1994)
Start Time
: 1974
End Time
: 1994

Nominated For

Academy Award for Best Actress
(2/27/1961)
For Work
:
Never on Sunday
Statement Is Subject Of
:
33rd Academy Awards
Point in Time
: 2/27/1961
Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical
(1968)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
22nd Tony Awards
Point in Time
: 1968

Father

Stamatis Mercouris

Given Name

Amalia
Series Ordinal
:1
Maria
Series Ordinal
:2

Educated At

National Theatre of Greece Drama School

Spouse

Jules Dassin
(5/18/1966 - 3/6/1994)
End Cause
:
Death of Subject
Start Time
: 5/18/1966
End Time
: 3/6/1994
Panagis Sp. Charokopos
(1939 - 1962)
Start Time
: 1939
End Time
: 1962

Manner of Death

Natural Causes

Award Received

Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress
(1960)
For Work
:
Never on Sunday
Point in Time
: 1960
Europe Theatre Prize
(1987)
Point in Time
: 1987

Name in Native Language

Μελίνα Μερκούρη

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

Greek

Instrument

Voice

Described by Source

Obálky Knih
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Birth Name

Αμαλία Μαρία Μερκούρη
Amalía María Merkoúri

Sibling

Spyros Mercouris

Mother

Eirini Lappa

Relative

Spiridon Merkouris
Kinship to Subject
:
Grandfather
Georgios S. Mercouris
Kinship to Subject
:
Uncle

Pseudonym

Melina Mercouri

Member Of

Friends of Music Society

Record Label

Sirius

Start of Work Period

1945

End of Work Period

1977
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