Anna Kyriakou

Acting

Anna Kyriakou

Born January 17, 1929 · Athens, Greece

Died October 13, 2025 · aged 96

Anna Kyriakou (Athens, January 17, 1929 - October 13, 2025) was a Greek actress She studied at the Drama School of the National Theater, but in 1954, having already begun her career in acting, she moved to Paris, where she attended two years of classes at the famous Charles Dulain School with professor Jean Villard. In 1945, as a first-year student at the National Theater School, she participated…

Known For

Safe SexSafe Sex · 1999
Safe Sex
6.51999
MovieComedy
A satire of life in modern Greece, presented through a series of different stories about sex. There are several couples and their relation with sex in parallel stories that come together in a hilarious way.
Zorba the GreekZorba the Greek · 1964
Zorba the Greek
7.51964
MovieDrama
An uptight English writer traveling to Crete on a matter of business finds his life changed forever when he meets the gregarious Alexis Zorba.
The 4 StairsThe 4 Stairs · 1951
The 4 Stairs
8.01951
MovieDramaRomance
Surrounded by wealth, an impecunious young lady leaves home and the suave man of her dreams to spread her wings in Athens. But, he refuses to give up on her. Will she ever know that love awaits at the villa with the four marble stairs?
Father-in-Law With a Heart of GoldFather-in-Law With a Heart of Gold · 1959
Father-in-Law With a Heart of Gold
4.71959
MovieComedy
A few hours after the arrival of Aristeidis (Dinos Iliopoulos), Mary's (Kakia Analyti) soon to be fiance, her father Andreas (Vasilis Diamantopoulos), an upstanding citizen, lies about having a meeting with the Bishop and instead goes to meet his neighbor Betty (Anna Kyriakou). Aristeidis, on his way to Mary's house as a series of misfortunes and ends up in a fight with Andreas (whom he does not know) while he is with Betty at a studio apartment.
SilenceSilence · 2004
Silence
9.02004
MovieDrama
Mrs. Anthoula, an elderly lady with hearing problems, is in danger of being evicted out of her flat. Mrs. Dafni, a social-worker, will try to help her.
Ο Γολγοθάς μιας ορφανήςΟ Γολγοθάς μιας ορφανής · 1954
Ο Γολγοθάς μιας ορφανής
9.01954
MovieDrama
Crying... Silicon TearsCrying... Silicon Tears · 2001
Crying... Silicon Tears
6.82001
MovieComedy
This is the story of two Greek families, named Delafrangas and Bisbikides. The former family is very wealthy & lucky, the latter very poor and continually struck by fate. Poor but honest Martha is in love with Giakoumis, a young builder and bouzouki organist, but all her dreams fall apart when posh Tzela "steals" the love of her beloved one... A couple of flash backs, following their families roots back to WW2 and the Turkish domination, and a hidden secret will unfold the story's ending..
Erotic JourneyErotic Journey · 1949
Erotic Journey
8.01949
MovieComedyRomance
A spicy romantic comedy about the trials and tribulations of a beautiful girl in love, whose boyfriend gets involved with a sensual woman from high society.

Movies

Safe SexSafe Sex · 1999
Safe Sex
6.51999
MovieComedy
A satire of life in modern Greece, presented through a series of different stories about sex. There are several couples and their relation with sex in parallel stories that come together in a hilarious way.
Zorba the GreekZorba the Greek · 1964
Zorba the Greek
7.51964
MovieDrama
An uptight English writer traveling to Crete on a matter of business finds his life changed forever when he meets the gregarious Alexis Zorba.
The 4 StairsThe 4 Stairs · 1951
The 4 Stairs
8.01951
MovieDramaRomance
Surrounded by wealth, an impecunious young lady leaves home and the suave man of her dreams to spread her wings in Athens. But, he refuses to give up on her. Will she ever know that love awaits at the villa with the four marble stairs?
Father-in-Law With a Heart of GoldFather-in-Law With a Heart of Gold · 1959
Father-in-Law With a Heart of Gold
4.71959
MovieComedy
A few hours after the arrival of Aristeidis (Dinos Iliopoulos), Mary's (Kakia Analyti) soon to be fiance, her father Andreas (Vasilis Diamantopoulos), an upstanding citizen, lies about having a meeting with the Bishop and instead goes to meet his neighbor Betty (Anna Kyriakou). Aristeidis, on his way to Mary's house as a series of misfortunes and ends up in a fight with Andreas (whom he does not know) while he is with Betty at a studio apartment.
SilenceSilence · 2004
Silence
9.02004
MovieDrama
Mrs. Anthoula, an elderly lady with hearing problems, is in danger of being evicted out of her flat. Mrs. Dafni, a social-worker, will try to help her.
Ο Γολγοθάς μιας ορφανήςΟ Γολγοθάς μιας ορφανής · 1954
Ο Γολγοθάς μιας ορφανής
9.01954
MovieDrama
Crying... Silicon TearsCrying... Silicon Tears · 2001
Crying... Silicon Tears
6.82001
MovieComedy
This is the story of two Greek families, named Delafrangas and Bisbikides. The former family is very wealthy & lucky, the latter very poor and continually struck by fate. Poor but honest Martha is in love with Giakoumis, a young builder and bouzouki organist, but all her dreams fall apart when posh Tzela "steals" the love of her beloved one... A couple of flash backs, following their families roots back to WW2 and the Turkish domination, and a hidden secret will unfold the story's ending..
Erotic JourneyErotic Journey · 1949
Erotic Journey
8.01949
MovieComedyRomance
A spicy romantic comedy about the trials and tribulations of a beautiful girl in love, whose boyfriend gets involved with a sensual woman from high society.
Blackmail BoyBlackmail Boy · 2003
Blackmail Boy
5.32003
MovieDrama
In the small, closed community of a provincial town, Magda tries to maintain a balance within a family facing many serious problems. The families apparently normal, bourgeois, every-day life will crack open, bringing to the surface hatred and passions of the kind that lie well-hidden in the mists of the nearby lake. An intense plot and a totally unexpected ending make up this film, which features characters who are vulnerable, innocent and ordinary, but who become ruthless and callous, worrying only about protecting their financial resources. The offences are disproportionately serious compared to the financial benefits they try to secure
Liar WantedLiar Wanted · 1961
Liar Wanted
7.81961
MovieComedy
A sharp altercation will pave the way for a brilliant career when a shameless liar meets his future employer: a resourceful parliamentarian. But, what happens when he tells one lie too many? Is his flair for fiction always beneficial?
The DrunkardThe Drunkard · 1950
The Drunkard
5.81950
MovieDrama
After losing his son in WW2, a poor cobbler has become a drunkard and laughing stock of the whole neighborhood, besetting his daughter. When his daughter falls in love with a rich young man, he tries in vain to hide his passion from the young man's family...
Poisonous WomenPoisonous Women · 1993
Poisonous Women
5.41993
MovieDramaRomance
It is a story of a normal, everyday Greek family that each member turns out to be wacko or gets wacko by the other members. The father is the stoic figure that accepts everything. The mother has a middle age crisis and takes advantage of her husbands inability. The older brother is a doctor of psychology and has everything under control (or believe so) and the younger brother does nothing with his life acclaiming that he is a filmmaker.
Lily of the HarborLily of the Harbor · 1952
Lily of the Harbor
3.81952
MovieDramaRomance
Captain Giakoumis makes the big decision to forsake the sea and live peacefully close to his wife and his adopted son, Andreas, who is about to sit for examinations in order to become a lieutenant. However, a terrible secret burdens his soul. He has a daughter, Agni, whom he had years ago when he had an affair with Maria, a prostitute from Troumpa. Maria, before she died, expressed the wish that Giakoumis recognize their daughter as his child. He, however, refused, since Agni ended up becoming a prostitute. The girl, to take revenge on her father, starts an affair with her half-brother with the intention of dragging him down into the mud. In the end, however, she falls in love with him, and this love blesses everyone and everything.
Above all... CoolnessAbove all... Coolness · 1951
Above all... Coolness
9.01951
MovieComedy
Two lazy friends (Mimis Fotopoulos and Ntinos Iliopoulos) find a job as ice-cream vendors to pay their back rent. When they start giving ice-cream to poor children for free, their boss, incensed, chases them off, and they take refuge in a nightclub, where they disguise themselves as female dancers. One misunderstanding follows another, until the impresario seeks them out, offering them a job as a comedy routine.
Groom Urgently WantedGroom Urgently Wanted · 1971
Groom Urgently Wanted
5.01971
MovieComedy
A mature woman, a widow with a daughter of marrying age, is trying to rebuild her life, but all the men she approaches are interested in her daughter and not herself. After several failed attempts, she eventually manages to find a man of her age.
RirikaRirika · 1951
Ririka
7.01951
MovieDramaMusic
An actress, Ririka, charms a maharaja who is visiting Greece. She will use her charm to secure the maharaja's help for all her relatives, associates, and friends, who urgently need a boost to their careers.

TV Shows

Konstantinos and HelenKonstantinos and Helen · 1998
Konstantinos and Helen
6.91998
SeriesComedy
Eleni and Konstantinos are two totally different people who are forced to live under the same roof, because they are in the middle of the proceedings of a trial, regarding the ownership of the house. Konstantinos is a strict university professor, while Eleni is a crazy girl who works at a bar. Their different characters put them in constant conflict, but does this mean that they really hate each other?
Oi Treis HaritesOi Treis Harites · 1990
Oi Treis Harites
7.71990
SeriesComedy
The Haritou family's ancestral home was initially inhabited only by the unmarried youngest daughter, Irini. However, in the first episode of the series, her older and widowed sister, Olga, moves into the same house until the construction of the new house she is building is completed. Although initially they thought that her move would be temporary, it eventually became permanent for the entire series. At the same time, the middle daughter, Maria, decides to move into her ancestral home and stay with her sisters, because she caught her husband, Yannis, red-handed with her best friend.
O ios tou pateraO ios tou patera · 1996
O ios tou patera
4.51996
SeriesComedy
7 Deadly Mother-in-Laws7 Deadly Mother-in-Laws · 2004
7 Deadly Mother-in-Laws
6.42004
SeriesComedy
Vicky Stavropoulou plays the ghost of a woman who, invisible to ordinary mortals, watches, narrates and intervenes for good in various family affairs starring mothers-in-law with many different characters.
Παντρεμένοι... ανύπαντροιΠαντρεμένοι... ανύπαντροι · 1994
Παντρεμένοι... ανύπαντροι
7.01994
SeriesComedy
Στη Σκιά του ΠολέμουΣτη Σκιά του Πολέμου · 1999
Στη Σκιά του Πολέμου
7.01999
SeriesDrama