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Melina Mercouri. Maria Amalia " Melina " Mercouri ( Greek: Μαρία Αμαλία "Μελίνα" Μερκούρη, 18 October 1920 [a] [1] – 6 March 1994) was a Greek actress, singer, activist, and politician. She came from a political family that was prominent over multiple generations.
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- Athens, Greece
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Feb 29, 2012 · A beautiful song performed by Melina Mercouri, a beloved child of Greece, actress, singer and politician, fearless fighter of the dictatorship in Greece ('67-'74) . The melody is based on a ...
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Learn about the life and career of Melina Mercouri, a Greek actress, activist and politician. She starred in films such as Never on Sunday, Phaedra and Topkapi, and was nominated for an Oscar and a Tony Award.
- October 18, 1920
- March 6, 1994
Melina Mercouri (born Oct. 18, 1925, Athens, Greece—died March 6, 1994, New York, N.Y., U.S.) was a Greek actress and political activist who was the minister of culture in her country’s first socialist government (1981). Mercouri came from a politically prominent family.
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Learn about the life and achievements of Melina Mercouri, a renowned actress, politician and anti-dictatorship activist. Discover her roles in theatre, cinema and politics, from Cannes to the Greek Parliament.
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Mar 7, 1994 · Melina Mercouri, the vivacious actress with a husky laugh who went on to become Greece's Minister of Culture, died yesterday at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in Manhattan.
