Personal Info
Known Credits
69
Gender
Female
Birthdate
1926-09-03 (99 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Chiliomodi, Corinth, Greece
Also Known For
Ирен ПапасΕιρήνη ΠαπάΕιρήνη ΠαππάEirini Lelekuإيرين باباس
Irene Papas
Biography
Irene Papas (Greek: Ειρήνη Παππά, born Eirini Lelekou (Greek: Ειρήνη Λελέκου) 3 September 1929 – 14 September 2022)was a Greek actress and singer who starred in over 70 films in a career spanning more than 50 years. She gained international recognition through such popular award-winning films as The Guns of Navarone (1961), Zorba the Greek (1964) and Z (1969). She was a powerful protagonist in films including The Trojan Women (1971) and Iphigenia (1977). She played the title roles in Antigone (1 ...
Known For
Acting
2021 --
1821 at the Cinema
| (archive footage)
2008 --
Il falso bugiardo
| Self (archive footage)
2003 --
A Talking Picture
| Helena
2001 --
...και το τρένο πάει στον ουρανό
| Elena Michailovna
2001 --
Captain Corelli's Mandolin
| Drosoula
1999 --
Yerma
| Vieja pagana
1998 --
Anxiety
| Mother
1996 --
Party
| Irene
1994 --
Jacob
| Rebekka
1993 --
Un Amore Rubato
|
1993 --
Lettera da Parigi
| Gina
1992 --
Up, Down and Sideways
| Μαρία
1989 --
Island
| Marquise
1989 --
Plato's Banquet
| Diotime
1987 --
High Season
| Penelope
1987 --
Chronicle of a Death Foretold
| Madre de Angela
1987 --
Sweet Country
| Mrs. Araya
1987 --
A Child Called Jesus
| Old Maria
1985 --
The Assisi Underground
| Mother Giuseppina
1985 --
Into the Night
| Shaheen Parvici
1984 --
أفغانستان لماذا؟
|
1983 --
Erendira
| Grandmother Amadis
1983 --
The Deserter
| Mariangela
1982 --
The Balad of Mamelouk
| Mamluk's Mother
1981 --
Lion of the Desert
| Mabrouka
1981 --
L'assistente sociale tutta pepe e tutta sale
| La Signora
1979 --
Ring of Darkness
| Raffaella
1979 --
Bloodline
| Simonetta Palazzi
1979 --
Christ Stopped at Eboli
| Giulia Venere
1977 --
Iphigenia
| Klytaimnistra
1977 --
Blood Wedding
| La mère
1976 --
The Message
| Hind
1974 --
Moses the Lawgiver
| Zippora
1974 --
Bambina
| Raimonda Spina
1973 --
The Battle of Sutjeska
| Borina majka
1973 --
1931: Once Upon a Time in New York
| Donna Mimma
1972 --
Don't Torture a Duckling
| Dona Aurelia Avallone
1972 --
N.P.
| Casalinga
1971 --
Roma bene
| Elena Teopoulos
1971 --
Oasis of Fear
| Barbara Slater
1971 --
The Trojan Women
| Helen
1969 --
Anne of the Thousand Days
| Queen Catherine
1969 --
A Dream of Kings
| Caliope
1969 --
Z
| Hélène, wife of the Deputy
1969 --
Behold Man - The Survivors
| Anna
1968 --
The Brotherhood
| Ida Ginetta
1968 --
Odissea
| Penelope
1967 --
Witness Out of Hell
| Lea Weiss
1967 --
We Still Kill the Old Way
| Luisa Roscio
1967 --
The Desperate Ones
| Ajmi
1966 --
Trap for the Assassin
| Julia de Noirville
1966 --
The Steps
| Joana
1964 --
Zorba the Greek
| Widow
1964 --
The Moon-Spinners
| Sophia
1962 --
Electra
| Elektra
1961 --
Antigone
| Antigone
1961 --
The Guns of Navarone
| Maria Pappadimos
1959 --
The Lake of Sighs
| Frosyni
1959 --
Pssst ... girls!
| Eleni
1959 --
Bouboulina
| Laskarina Bouboulina
1956 --
Tribute to a Bad Man
| Jocasta Constantine
1954 --
The Missing Scientists
| Gina
1954 --
Attila
| Grune
1954 --
Theodora, Slave Empress
| Faidia
1953 --
Vortice
| Clara
1953 --
The Man From Cairo
| Yvonne Lebeau
1953 --
The Unfaithfuls
| Luisa Azzali
1951 --
Dead City
| Lena
1948 --
Fallen Angels
| Liana