Greek movie stars died in 1988
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Dora Stratou
Dora Stratou (November 1, 1903 Athens-January 20, 1988 Athens) also known as Panygrist de Dora Stratou was a Greek actor.
Dora Stratou was not only an actor, but also a renowned dancer, choreographer, musician and folklorist. She was passionate about preserving and promoting Greece's traditional music, dance, and customs. In 1953, she established the Dora Stratou Greek Dances Theatre, which aimed to showcase the richness and diversity of Greek folklore through dance performances.
Additionally, Dora Stratou undertook extensive research on Greek culture in order to document and archive traditional dance and music forms. Her work included field trips to remote areas of Greece, where she interviewed locals and recorded their performances. She also authored several books on the subject and created a vast archive of recordings and photographs, which she donated to the Greek state to be used as a resource for future generations.
In recognition of her contribution to Greek culture, Dora Stratou was awarded numerous honors, including the Silver Cross of the Order of the Phoenix and the Gold Medal of the Athens Academy. Today, the Dora Stratou Greek Dances Theatre continues to be an important institution in Greece, dedicated to the preservation and promotion of traditional Greek dance and music.
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