Elli Fotiou

Acting

Elli Fotiou

Born September 30, 1939 · Piraeus, Greece (age 86)

Elli Fotiou (Greek: Elli Fotiou, Piraeus, 30 September 1939) is the stage name of Evangelia Trigonopoulou (Ευαγγελία Τριγονοπούλου), a Greek stage and film actress, wife of fellow actor Stefanos Linaios. She graduated from the Drama School of the National Theatre in 1962. She has appeared in numerous theatre, film, radio and television productions. She is a member of the Greek Actors' Union and th…

Known For

The 7th Day of CreationThe 7th Day of Creation · 1966
The 7th Day of Creation
6.71966
MovieDrama
A newlywed man who has just completed his national service, Alekos Stathakis, is trying to get over his class' misery, but doesn't have the necessary "equipment". He conceives an ambitious plan and submits it to a great concrete factory. He seems to believe that success is just around the corner and shares his illusion with his wife and his father. When his plan is rejected by the company, he keeps it to himself, making things even worse. He keeps leaving home to seemingly go to work and wanders to no purpose in Athens. He watches the world around him without really seeing anything, until a fatal accident ends his tragedy
ElectraElectra · 1962
Electra
7.01962
MovieActionHistory
Living in exile after the death of their father, the grown children of a murdered and usurped king converge to exact eye-for-an-eye revenge.
One-Penny YouthOne-Penny Youth · 1967
One-Penny Youth
5.41967
MovieComedy
A newly wed couple cannot pay the installments for their house. Thus, Irene finds a secretary position at the firm George is working at, pretending she is George's sister. The company director, a womanizer, is flirting with her and asks her to marry him, while his sister starts flirting with George . . .
Thirst for LifeThirst for Life · 1964
Thirst for Life
5.31964
MovieDrama
Katerina is a spoiled rich woman who spends her time playing with the men who surround her. Only herself and her parents know she is dying and that the first possible emotion will be fatal.She knows that the first time she will love will be the last one and so he is not given to anyone until he meets Stephanos.
The third wayThe third way · 1963
The third way
8.01963
MovieDrama
A woman (Tasso Kavvadia), the scion of a wealthy family, returns to Greece after many years and claims her son (George Marinos) from her ex-husband (Dimitris Myrat). She wants to make her son a director in her companies and marry him to a girl (Elli Fotiou), whom she has chosen herself.
JealousyJealousy · 1963
Jealousy
9.01963
MovieDrama
A successful businessman suspects that his wife is having an affair with his best friend. Sadly, it will take more than a decade to unearth the truth, as his daughter thirsts for answers and closure. But, were they, indeed, lovers?
ReturnReturn · 1965
Return
7.01965
MovieDramaRomance
When a woman learns that her fiancé has been killed in an air raid during World War II, she is forced to become a prostitute in order to support herself and their child. When her fiancé, having survived the accident, returns, she ends her life, unable to hide the shame she felt for what she had to do during the years of occupation.
The FearThe Fear · 1966
The Fear
7.21966
MovieDramaCrime
In this disturbing family drama, a prosperous middle-aged farmer takes up gambling and whoring at the expense of his devoted second wife. Meanwhile, his son the pervert becomes fascinated with the family's maid, a deaf-mute.

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