Greek movie stars died in 2009
Here are 2 famous actresses from Greece died in 2009:
Sperantza Vrana
Sperantza Vrana (February 6, 1928 Missolonghi-September 29, 2009 Athens) also known as Elpida Homatianou or Elpis Homatianou was a Greek actor and writer.
Vrana was born in Missolonghi, Greece and graduated from the Drama School of the National Theatre of Greece. She began her acting career in 1952 and went on to appear in numerous Greek films, television shows, and theatre productions. Vrana became a well-known figure in Greek entertainment, earning critical acclaim and recognition for her work.
In addition to her acting career, Vrana was also a writer, publishing several books including a memoir and a collection of short stories. She was loved and respected by her colleagues and fans alike for her talent, wit, and generosity.
Vrana passed away in Athens in 2009 at the age of 81, leaving behind a legacy as one of the most iconic figures in Greek entertainment history. Her contributions to the arts in Greece continue to be celebrated and remembered to this day.
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Beata Asimakopoulou
Beata Asimakopoulou (November 27, 2014 Athens-April 20, 2009 Athens) also known as Evdokia "Beata" Asimakopoulou, Evdokia Asimakopoulou, Beba Asimakopoulou or Beata Assimakopoulou was a Greek actor. She had one child, Vassilis Laskos.
Beata Asimakopoulou was born on November 27, 1914 in Athens, Greece. She studied acting at the National Theatre of Greece and made her stage debut in the 1930s. She quickly rose to fame for her natural talent, charisma and beauty, becoming one of the most beloved actors of her time.
She appeared in over 40 films, including the Greek classics "The Germany of Mr. Kant" (1935), "Madalena" (1955), and "The Counterfeit Coin" (1955). Beata was also a prominent figure in the Greek theatre scene, performing in many plays throughout her career.
Beata Asimakopoulou was known for her elegance and charm, as well as her artistic ability. She was honored with numerous awards and accolades for her contributions to Greek theatre and film industry, including the Greek State Theater Award for Best Actress in 1961.
Despite her success, Beata Asimakopoulou was known for her modesty and kindness. She passed away on April 20, 2009 at the age of 94, leaving behind a legacy as one of Greece's most talented and beloved actresses.
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