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Despo Diamantidou(1916-2004)

  • Actress
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Despo Diamantidou
A reporter who has had an affair with the daughter of the U.S. President is sent to Hungary. There he is bitten by a werewolf, and then gets transferred back to Washington, where he gets a job as press assistant to the President. Then bodies start turning up in D.C.
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Despo Diamantidou was born on 13 July 1916 in Piraeus, Greece. She was an actress, known for Love and Death (1975), Topkapi (1964) and Sapila kai aristokratia (1967). She was married to Andreas Filippides. She died on 18 February 2004 in Athens, Greece.
BornJuly 13, 1916
DiedFebruary 18, 2004(87)
BornJuly 13, 1916
DiedFebruary 18, 2004(87)
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Known for

Love and Death (1975)
Love and Death
7.6
  • Mother
  • 1975
Topkapi (1964)
Topkapi
6.9
  • Voula
  • 1964
Sapila kai aristokratia (1967)
Sapila kai aristokratia
3.6
  • Mrs. Kalakou
  • 1967
Melina Mercouri in Never on Sunday (1960)
Never on Sunday
7.3
  • Despo
  • 1960

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Actress

  • Despo Diamantidou, Spyros Fokas, Dimitris Kollatos, Lakis Lazopoulos, Sotiria Leonardou, Sotiris Moustakas, Giannis Savvidakis, and Alexandros Kollatos in Death on the Prowl (2003)
    Death on the Prowl
    4.2
    • 2003
  • Skipper Straad (2003)
    Skipper Straad
    7.4
    Short
    • 2003
  • Hard Goodbyes: My Father (2002)
    Hard Goodbyes: My Father
    7.0
    • Grandmother
    • 2002
  • Anna's Summer (2001)
    Anna's Summer
    5.6
    • María
    • 2001
  • Akropol (1996)
    Akropol
    6.3
    • Antonis' Mother
    • 1996
  • O Tzonys Keln, kyria mou (1991)
    O Tzonys Keln, kyria mou
    • 1991
  • Athoos i enohos? (1989)
    Athoos i enohos?
    6.3
    • 1989
  • Athoos i enohos? (1989)
    Athoos i enohos?
    TV Series
    • 1989
  • Poios skotose ton Avel (1988)
    Poios skotose ton Avel
    TV Series
    • Grandmother Sevasti
    • 1988
  • Kokkino-mavro Carmen
    Short
    • 1987
  • Mikrografies
    TV Series
    • 1987
  • Vangelis Germanos and Olia Lazaridou in Varieté (1985)
    Varieté
    6.9
    • House Owner
    • 1985
  • To theatro tis Defteras (1970)
    To theatro tis Defteras
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Stokes
    • 1983
  • O teleftaios dialogos
    4.4
    • 1982
  • Pemi Zouni and Elias Yannitsos in Giannis kai Maria (1982)
    Giannis kai Maria
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Zinovia Mavroleodos
    • 1982

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  • Alternative names
    • Despo
  • Born
    • July 13, 1916
    • Piraeus, Greece
  • Died
    • February 18, 2004
    • Athens, Greece(pneumonia)
  • Spouse
    • Andreas Filippides(divorced)
  • Children
    • Marios Philippides
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:

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    Despo Diamantidou (billed as Despo), along with Melina Mercouri and Tito Vanidis, all appeared in the Broadway musical version of "Never on Sunday", "illya darling", which ran for 320 performances between April 1967 through January 1968.

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