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Greek actress Irene Papas dies at 96

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Greek actress Irene Papas dies at 96

The film world is mourning the death of Greek actress Irene Papas at the age of 96, according to Greek news agency ANA-MPA.

The actress "leaves a great cultural legacy," it reads.

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Considered a symbol of Greek beauty par excellence and a celebrated representative of Mediterranean culture abroad, Irene Papas became internationally known for her acting skills and her charismatic and dynamic presence.

Throughout her career she has played important female roles in theatre and cinema, fully embodying the power of ancient tragedy.

Among her most famous performances are that of Penelope in The Odyssey and in the famous films 'The Guns of Navarone' and 'Zorba the Greek'.

Article published on September 14, 2022 - 11:14 - Editorial Staff

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