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