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Mary Metaxa

Mary Metaxa

Known for: Acting

Born 01/01/1912
Died 1987-01-10
Place of birth Eastern Rumelia

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.

Filmography

Mrs. Midwife Film ★ 7,9

Mrs. Midwife

Sofia

1961

The Barber's Beauty Film ★ 5,5

The Barber's Beauty

Σουλτάνα

1969

Maiden's Cheek Film ★ 7,0

Maiden's Cheek

cook

1959

Madalena Film ★ 6,2

Madalena

1960

Astero Film ★ 3,2

Astero

1959

The Lady and the Tramp Film ★ 5,7

The Lady and the Tramp

receptionist

1968

School for Chauffeur Ladies Film ★ 6,8

School for Chauffeur Ladies

Μαθητευόμενη οδηγός

1964

The Man from Karpazia Film ★ 7,2

The Man from Karpazia

Vasiliki Faka

1969

The lucky pants Film ★ 7,0

The lucky pants

Fofi

1963

Runaway Bride Film ★ 6,6

Runaway Bride

Elpiniki Alexopoulou

1962

Return Film ★ 7,0

Return

Eleni

1965

Jack of All Trades, Master of None Film ★ 7,1

Jack of All Trades, Master of None

drug store's customer

1963

The Liar Film ★ 5,9

The Liar

Kostas' mother

1968

The Barefoot Prince Film ★ 6,5

The Barefoot Prince

Anastasia

1966

O Ippolytos kai to violi tou Film ★ 6,0

O Ippolytos kai to violi tou

Θεία Παναγιώτα

1963

Η περιπτερού Film ★ 9,0

Η περιπτερού

Katina

1970

Mikes Is Getting Married Film ★ 3,3

Mikes Is Getting Married

Προξενήτρα

1968

Ενώνει ο πόνος δυο καρδιές Film ★ 8,0

Ενώνει ο πόνος δυο καρδιές

1965

Twenty Women and I Film ★ 6,6

Twenty Women and I

Domna

1973

A Lady In Bouzoukia Film ★ 5,9

A Lady In Bouzoukia

1968

John the Violent Film ★ 6,5

John the Violent

1973

The Street Smarts Film ★ 5,3

The Street Smarts

Gesthimani Papalaourda

1979

The Unwilling Nanny Film ★ 7,0

The Unwilling Nanny

Foteini

1959

The Blue Beads from Greece Film ★ 7,2

The Blue Beads from Greece

Mrs. Pitoura

1967

The Baroness and Prokopis Film ★ 10,0

The Baroness and Prokopis

1970

Prokopis the Unlucky One Film ★ 10,0

Prokopis the Unlucky One

1969

The Ruthless Film ★ 6,8

The Ruthless

1965

The Brightest Bouzouki Film ★ 5,2

The Brightest Bouzouki

Katina Brokola

1968

Groom from London Film ★ 6,8

Groom from London

Martha

1967

Wedding night Film ★ 6,7

Wedding night

Pinelopi Iordanidou

1967

Tired life Film ★ 8,0

Tired life

1964

The little man Film ★ 7,3

The little man

Polyxeni

1969

Kotsos at the EEC Film ★ 4,5

Kotsos at the EEC

Mrs. Evropaidou

1980

Two Crazy and crafty, clever and cunning person Film ★ 7,5

Two Crazy and crafty, clever and cunning person

1970

Short break Film ★ 9,0

Short break

1966

Φτωχός, αλλά τίμιος Film ★ 7,0

Φτωχός, αλλά τίμιος

Andreas' mother

1965