Melina Mercouri
Acting 1920-10-18 Athens, Greece
Maria Amalia "Melina" Mercouri (Greek: Μαρία Αμαλία "Μελίνα" Μερκούρη, 18 October 1920 – 6 March 1994) was a Greek actress, singer, activist, and politician. She came from a prominent political family for multiple generations. She received an Academy Award nomination and won a French Cannes Film Festival Best Actress Award for her performance in the film Never on Sunday (1960) and an Italian David di Donatello for Topkapi. Mercouri was also nominated for one Tony Award, three Golden Globes, and …
Known For
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⭐ 5.2
Once Is Not Enough
1975
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⭐ 6.5
Topkapi
1964
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⭐ 6.4
The Victors
1963
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⭐ 5.8
Phaedra
1962
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⭐ 5.0
Nasty Habits
1977
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⭐ 6.9
Never on Sunday
1960
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⭐ 5.3
10:30 P.M. Summer
1966
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⭐ 6.1
He Who Must Die
1957
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⭐ 5.9
The Law
1959
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⭐ 6.2
The Uninhibited
1965
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⭐ 6.9
Stella
1955
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⭐ 4.3
Gaily, Gaily
1969
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⭐ 6.5
The Last Judgment
1961
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⭐ 4.4
A Man Could Get Killed
1966
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⭐ 5.4
The Rehearsal
1974
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⭐ 5.6
Long Live Henry IV... Long Live Love!
1961
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⭐ 5.6
Promise at Dawn
1970
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⭐ 5.8
The Gypsy and the Gentleman
1958
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⭐ 6.2
A Dream of Passion
1978
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Melina's fight for the Parthenon sculptures
2017