Zoe Laskari
Actor
Biography
Zoe Laskari (Greek: Ζωή Λάσκαρη, 12 December 1942 – 18 August 2017) was a Greek film and stage actress.
Due to her success at the beauty pageant, director Giannis Dalianidis, offered her the starring role in O katiforos, a 1961 film, whose success gave her a rapid popularity and she shortly signed an exclusive contract with the biggest Greek film production company at the time, Finos Film.The films in which she appeared ranged from dramas to comedies and musicals. Some of her later movies were Stefania (1966) and Oi Thalassies oi Hadres (1967). Other Laskari film hits were Nomos 4000, Merikoi to protimoun kryo, Koritsia gia filima, Dakrya gia tin Ilektra, Mia kyria sta bouzoukia and Marihouana stop.
Her stage work included famous plays like Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, the ancient Greek tragedy The Trojan Women by Euripides and Neil Simon's Barefoot in the Park. Her theatrical hits include the play Oi erastes tou Oneirou which was also her first play in Athens. Laskari's first television appearance was her leading role in the TV series Romaios kai Ioulieta in 1976.
Filmography
The Blue Beads from Greece
as Mary 1967
Someone like It Cold...
as Eva Angelou 1963
One Girl For Two Men
as Myrto 1963
The Decline
as Ρέα Νικολάου 1961
Nomos 4000
as Maria Oikonomou 1962
A Lady In Bouzoukia
as Annoula Masourou 1968
Marijuana Stop!
as Kaiti Lagopoulou 1971
Story of a Lifetime
as Marigo 1965
Olga My Love
as Olga 1968
Stefania
as Stefania Karali 1966
Teddy Boy My Love
as Zoitsa Eftyhidou 1965
Face to Face with Death
as Martha Anastasopoulou 1970
The Constellation of Virgin
as Koula 1973
Vertigo
as Elli Kapralou 1963
The Wise Guy
as Anna Kourouzou 1962
Tears for Electra
as Ilektra Petridi 1966