Mary Metaxa
Mary Metaxa (Greek: Μαίρη Μεταξά) was a Greek actress. She was born in 1912 in Eastern Rumelia and died in Athens on January 10, 1987. Characteristic are the roles she played in Greek cinema as the Constantinopolitan - and most often overprotective - mother of Kostas Voutsas. In fact, Kostas Voutsas was the one who was close to Mary Metaxa when she passed away. She had a significant appearance in the film 20 Women and Me. Her first appearance in cinema was in 1958 in the film Our Lady the Midwife in the role of a desperate village mother who has brought her baby to be cared for by the midwife -Georgia Vassiliadou-. Her last appearance was in 1980 in the film Kotsos in the EEC in the role of Mrs. Evropaidou. She also appeared in the legendary TV series Our Neighborhood and once again in the role of Kostas Voutsas' mother in the series The Dreamer. In total, she acted in 40 films.
Filmography
Kotsos at the EEC
as Mrs. Evropaidou
Kotsos at the EEC
as Mrs. Evropaidou
The Street Smarts
as Gesthimani Papalaourda
The Street Smarts
as Gesthimani Papalaourda
John the Violent
John the Violent
Twenty Women and I
as Domna
Twenty Women and I
as Domna
The Lady Kiosk Owner
as Katina
The Lady Kiosk Owner
as Katina
The Baroness and Prokopis
The Baroness and Prokopis
Two Crazy and crafty, clever and cunning person
Two Crazy and crafty, clever and cunning person
The little man
as Polyxeni
The little man
as Polyxeni
The Barber's Beauty
as Σουλτάνα
The Barber's Beauty
as Σουλτάνα
The Man from Karpazia
as Vasiliki Faka
The Man from Karpazia
as Vasiliki Faka
Prokopis the Unlucky One
Prokopis the Unlucky One
The Lady and the Tramp
as receptionist
The Lady and the Tramp
as receptionist
Mikes Is Getting Married
as Προξενήτρα
Mikes Is Getting Married
as Προξενήτρα
The Liar
as Kostas' mother
The Liar
as Kostas' mother
A Lady In Bouzoukia
A Lady In Bouzoukia
The Brightest Bouzouki
as Katina Brokola
The Brightest Bouzouki
as Katina Brokola
Wedding night
as Pinelopi Iordanidou
Wedding night
as Pinelopi Iordanidou
Groom from London
as Martha
Groom from London
as Martha
The Blue Beads from Greece
as Mrs. Pitoura
The Blue Beads from Greece
as Mrs. Pitoura
The Barefoot Prince
as Anastasia
The Barefoot Prince
as Anastasia
Short break
Short break
The Ruthless
The Ruthless
Return
as Eleni
Return
as Eleni
Φτωχός, αλλά τίμιος
as Andreas' mother
Φτωχός, αλλά τίμιος
as Andreas' mother
Ενώνει ο πόνος δυο καρδιές
Ενώνει ο πόνος δυο καρδιές
Tired life
Tired life
School for Chauffeur Ladies
as Μαθητευόμενη οδηγός
School for Chauffeur Ladies
as Μαθητευόμενη οδηγός
Jack of All Trades, Master of None
as drug store's customer
Jack of All Trades, Master of None
as drug store's customer
The lucky pants
as Fofi
The lucky pants
as Fofi
O Ippolytos kai to violi tou
as Θεία Παναγιώτα
O Ippolytos kai to violi tou
as Θεία Παναγιώτα
Runaway Bride
as Elpiniki Alexopoulou
Runaway Bride
as Elpiniki Alexopoulou
Mrs. Midwife
as Sofia
Mrs. Midwife
as Sofia
Madalena
Madalena
Maiden's Cheek
as cook
Maiden's Cheek
as cook
The Unwilling Nanny
as Foteini
The Unwilling Nanny
as Foteini
Astero
Astero