Mary Metaxa
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 1, 1912
- Died
- January 10, 1987
- Birthplace
- Eastern Rumelia
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 1980
as Mrs. Evropaidou
The Street Smarts 1979
as Gesthimani Papalaourda
John the Violent 1973
Actor
Twenty Women and I 1973
as Domna
Two Crazy and crafty, clever and cunning person 1970
Actor
The Baroness and Prokopis 1970
Actor
The Lady Kiosk Owner 1970
as Katina
The little man 1969
as Polyxeni
The Barber's Beauty 1969
as Σουλτάνα
Prokopis the Unlucky One 1969
Actor
The Man from Karpazia 1969
as Vasiliki Faka
The Lady and the Tramp 1968
as receptionist
Mikes Is Getting Married 1968
as Προξενήτρα
The Liar 1968
as Kostas' mother
The Brightest Bouzouki 1968
as Katina Brokola
A Lady In Bouzoukia 1968
Actor
Wedding night 1967
as Pinelopi Iordanidou
Groom from London 1967
as Martha
The Blue Beads from Greece 1967
as Mrs. Pitoura
The Barefoot Prince 1966
as Anastasia
Short break 1966
Actor
Ruthless 1965
Actor
Return 1965
as Eleni
Ενώνει ο πόνος δυο καρδιές 1965
Actor
Φτωχός, αλλά τίμιος 1965
as Andreas' mother
Tired life 1964
Actor
School for Chauffeur Ladies 1964
as Μαθητευόμενη οδηγός
Jack of All Trades, Master of None 1963
as drug store's customer
The lucky pants 1963
as Fofi
O Ippolytos kai to violi tou 1963
as Θεία Παναγιώτα
Runaway Bride 1962
as Elpiniki Alexopoulou
Mrs. Midwife 1961
as Sofia
Madalena 1960
Actor
Maiden's Cheek 1959
as cook
The Unwilling Nanny 1959
as Foteini
Astero 1959
Actor
Credits from TMDB.