Despo Diamantidou
Greek actress
Despoina "Despo" Diamantidou (Greek: Δέσπω Διαμαντίδου; 13 July 1916 – 18 February 2004) was a Greek actress. She appeared in more than seventy films from 1949 to 2003, frequently in support of Melina Mercouri and directed four times by Jules Dassin.2
From Wikipedia’s article on Despo Diamantidou (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born Jul 26, 1916, died Feb 18, 2004.1
About
She had flashy roles as the ringleader of the Piraeus prostitutes in Never on Sunday (1960) and as Woody Allen's Russian mother in Love and Death (1975). Despo also appeared as Tatiana in Alan King's summer replacement sitcom, Ivan the Terrible starring Lou Jacobi, which aired on ABC from 21 August to 18 September 1976.
Her son, Marios Philippides, was a historian and professor in the United States.
From Wikipedia’s article on Despo Diamantidou, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2
Early life and education
Career
Occupation: actor.5
- Date not recordedFounded Thiasos Dimitri Papamichail4
Personal life
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- 1WikidataDespo Diamantidou on Wikidata
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- 12Wikimedia CommonsDespo Diamantidou photo by unknown (Embassy Pictures), Public domain