Mary Metaxa
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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
Credits
Mrs. Midwife (1961)
as Sofia
Maiden's Cheek (1959)
as cook
The Lady and the Tramp (1968)
as receptionist
Madalena (1960)
Actor
Astero (1959)
Actor
Runaway Bride (1962)
as Elpiniki Alexopoulou
The Barefoot Prince (1966)
as Anastasia
The Man from Karpazia (1969)
as Vasiliki Faka
Groom from London (1967)
as Martha
The lucky pants (1963)
as Fofi
Jack of All Trades, Master of None (1963)
as drug store's customer
O Ippolytos kai to violi tou (1963)
as Θεία Παναγιώτα
Return (1965)
as Eleni
The Barber's Beauty (1969)
as Σουλτάνα
Ενώνει ο πόνος δυο καρδιές (1965)
Actor
School for Chauffeur Ladies (1964)
as Μαθητευόμενη οδηγός
The Baroness and Prokopis (1970)
Actor
The Blue Beads from Greece (1967)
as Mrs. Pitoura
The Street Smarts (1979)
as Gesthimani Papalaourda
The Brightest Bouzouki (1968)
as Katina Brokola
A Lady In Bouzoukia (1968)
Actor
The Lady Kiosk Owner (1970)
as Katina
The Liar (1968)
as Kostas' mother
Wedding night (1967)
as Pinelopi Iordanidou
Ruthless (1965)
Actor
Mikes Is Getting Married (1968)
as Προξενήτρα
John the Violent (1973)
Actor
The Unwilling Nanny (1959)
as Foteini
Twenty Women and I (1973)
as Domna
Kotsos at the EEC (1980)
as Mrs. Evropaidou
Tired life (1964)
Actor
Prokopis the Unlucky One (1969)
Actor
The little man (1969)
as Polyxeni
Short break (1966)
Actor
Φτωχός, αλλά τίμιος (1965)
as Andreas' mother
Two Crazy and crafty, clever and cunning person (1970)
Actor