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. …

Melina Mercouri is one of the great women figures of Greece in the 20th century. A many-sided and vibrant personality, she played a leading role in the struggle against the Colonel’s Junta in …

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 …

Melina Mercouri died of lung cancer in New York City, on March 6, 1994. When she starred in her first film Stella (1955), under the direction of Michael Cacoyannis, she was 35 years of age.

Mar 6, 2025 · Melina Mercouri (18 October 1920—6 March 1994) is engraved in the minds of millions of Greeks. In her life, she was several things: a striking woman; a stage and movie …

Oct 18, 2024 · Melina Mercouri is one of Greece’s eminent female figures of the 20th century. With a multifaceted and dynamic character, she was pivotal in the resistance against the …

Jun 17, 2025 · Melina Mercouri, a world-famous actress, brave fighter of theresistance movement against the military regime (1967-1974), politician of anenormous radiance in Greece and …

Melina Mercouri, one of the most influential women in Greece's history. Supporter for the return of the Parthenon Marbles back to Greece.

Apr 23, 2025 · When democracy was restored in 1974, Mercouri returned to Greece and entered politics with the Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK). Elected to parliament in 1977, she …

Greek actress, singer, political activist. Melina Mercouri was born on October 18, 1920, in Athens, Greece. Her family held influential positions in Greek society. Her grandfather, Spiros …