Evangelia Samiotaki
Known for: Acting
Evangelia Samiotaki (real name: Evangelia Kalogirou née Sakoulas, 3 June 1935 – 11 March 2017) was a Greek actress. She was born in 1935 in Lamia. Her father was the folk singer Kostas Samiotakis. Evangelia completed her compulsory education in Thebes and then studied at the Drama School of the National Theatre. Her first theatrical appearance was in 1955 in Erotokritos by Nikos Hadjiskos. After graduating, she played roles from Attic comedies for 17 consecutive years, mainly by Aristophanes in Epidaurus. She was even Alexis Solomos' favorite actress in the role of Lampito in the play Lysistrata. She collaborated with the State Theatre of Northern Greece since 1965, while since 1978 she has been involved in independent theatre. She herself has produced theatre productions for 17 years, while touring Australia, the United States and Canada. She has participated in many series and films, both Greek and foreign. Her husband from 1952 to 2009 was Spyros Kalogirou. She taught acting at the Diomedes Photiadis Drama School, while in the last years before her death she suffered from health problems in her left leg. (Source: Wikipedia)
Filmography
Series
They and I
Μαντώ (Βελιγκέκας)
1996
Series
Ο Θείος μας ο Μίμης
Ζαχαρένια
1984
Καληνύχτα μαμά
γιαγιά Μαργαρίτας
1996
Series
Ακυβέρνητες Πολιτείες
Roza
1985
Series
Μεθυσμένη πολιτεία
1980
Film
Παπαδίστικη δυναστεία
1987
Series
O Petros kai ta koritsia tou
Βαρβάρα
1994
Series
Σαν Χειμωνιάτικη Λιακάδα
Αντιγόνη
2000
Film
Guess what I do... at night
Eftihia
1984
Series
Oi andres den yparhoun pia
μητέρα Αβράμογλου
1998
Film
O arhontas tis ligouras
1987
Film
The Man Who Ran a Lot
Efstathia Zevedaiou
1973
Film
Πασοκομαζέματα Ανδρεοσκορπίσματα
1988
Film
I Neraida Kai to Palikari
Lenio
1969
Film
Ο αναρχικός
1987
Film
Χίλια Χρόνια Πριν - Βυζάντιο: Η Γιορτή των Καλενδών
1976
Film
How did we end up like this, Sotiris?
Koula Lekatsa
1972
Film
The Wicked World of Thanasis
1979
Film
Markisia tou limaniou
1988
Film
The Parisian Lady
customer
1969
Series
Αλίκη
Μαρία (Μαγείρισσα του Σπιτιού)
2000
Film
The big blockage
Τασούλα
1988
Film
Κλέβετε και προσεύχεσθε
1987
Film
The Charlatan
Gerta
1973
Film
I'm crazy, I do whatever I want
Meropi
1984
Film
Some Like It Electronic
1986
Film
Twenty Women and I
1973
Film
Sτούμπερμαν ...αγάπη μου
1987
Film
Aliki the Dictator
Μπουμπούκα
1972
Film
A Thief and a Gentleman
Stathis' Mother
1986
Film
The Bald Student
1979
Film
Feminism
Dina
1973
Film
Liza and All the Others
γιαγιά
2003
Film
O xemoramenos
1987
Film
Dictator calls Thanasis
Lily Sgouridou Barka
1973
Film
Ena moro... gia treis
1988
Film
Ο εθνικός μας έρωτας
1989
Film
The Wake
aunt
2005
Film
Say it... golden mouth
1983
Film
Sexy batsos kai skliros
1987
Film
Pericles the Hairy
1987
Film
The Studio of madness
1986
Film
Each With Their Own Madness...
Giorgos' mother-in-law
1980
Film
A Dog's Dream
2005
Film
Επιχείρηση προίκα
1987
Film
Babylonia
Bastia
1970
Film
Thanasis, Juliet and the sausages
Maria Karathanasi
1970