Irene Papas
(1929-2022)
Greek actress and singer
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Irene Papas or Irene Pappas (Greek: Ειρήνη Παππά, Eiríni Pappá, born Eirini Lelekou (Greek: Ειρήνη Λελέκου, Eiríni Lelékou); 3 September 1929 – 14 September 2022) was a Greek actress and singer who starred in over 70 films in a career spanning more than 50 years. She gained international recognition through such popular award-winning films as The Guns of Navarone (1961), Zorba the Greek (1964) and Z (1969). She was a powerful protagonist in films including The Trojan Women (1971) and Iphigenia (1977). She played the title roles in Antigone (1961) and Electra (1962). She had a fine singing voice, on display in the 1968 recording Songs of Theodorakis.
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Irini Lelekou 3 September 1929 Chiliomodi, Corinth, Greece
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14 September 2022 (aged 93) Chiliomodi, Corinth, Greece
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| Zodiac | Virgo |
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