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Irene Papas

Bio: Irene Papas (Greek: Ειρήνη Παππά, born Eirini Lelekou (Greek: Ειρήνη Λελέκου) 3 September 1929 – 14 September 2022)was a Greek actress and singer who starred in over 70 films in a career spanning more than 50 years. She gained international recognition through such popular award-winning films as The Guns of Navarone (1961), Zorba the Greek (1964) and Z (1969)

Born: Fri, Sep 03 1926

Birthplace: Chiliomodi, Corinth, Greece

Death: Wed, Sep 14 2022

Irene Papas is 96 years old

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Poster of 1821 at the Cinema

1821 at the Cinema

Irene Papas was 95 in 1821 at the Cinema as '(archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 14 2021

Poster of Il falso bugiardo

Il falso bugiardo

Irene Papas was 81 in Il falso bugiardo as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 03 2008

Poster of A Talking Picture

A Talking Picture

Irene Papas was 76 in A Talking Picture as 'Helena'.

Movie Released: Sun, Aug 31 2003

Poster of ...και το τρένο πάει στον ουρανό

...και το τρένο πάει στον ουρανό

Irene Papas was 75 in ...και το τρένο πάει στον ουρανό as 'Elena Michailovna'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 16 2001

Poster of Captain Corelli's Mandolin

Captain Corelli's Mandolin

Irene Papas was 74 in Captain Corelli's Mandolin as 'Drosoula'.

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 18 2001

Poster of Yerma

Irene Papas was 72 in Yerma as 'Vieja pagana'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 26 1999

Poster of Anxiety

Irene Papas was 71 in Anxiety as 'Mother'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 19 1998

Poster of Party

Irene Papas was 69 in Party as 'Irene'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 27 1996

Poster of Jacob

Irene Papas was 68 in Jacob as 'Rebekka'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 04 1994

Poster of Un Amore Rubato

Un Amore Rubato

Irene Papas was 66 in Un Amore Rubato

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 02 1993

Poster of Lettera da Parigi

Lettera da Parigi

Irene Papas was 66 in Lettera da Parigi as 'Gina'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1993

Poster of Up, Down and Sideways

Up, Down and Sideways

Irene Papas was 66 in Up, Down and Sideways as 'Μαρία'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 01 1992

Poster of Island

Irene Papas was 63 in Island as 'Marquise'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 09 1989

Poster of Plato's Banquet

Plato's Banquet

Irene Papas was 62 in Plato's Banquet as 'Diotime'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 27 1989

Poster of High Season

Irene Papas was 60 in High Season as 'Penelope'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 01 1987

Poster of Chronicle of a Death Foretold

Chronicle of a Death Foretold

Irene Papas was 60 in Chronicle of a Death Foretold as 'Madre de Angela'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 08 1987

Poster of Sweet Country

Irene Papas was 60 in Sweet Country as 'Mrs. Araya'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 23 1987

Poster of A Child Called Jesus

A Child Called Jesus

Irene Papas was 60 in A Child Called Jesus as 'Old Maria'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 08 1987

Poster of The Assisi Underground

The Assisi Underground

Irene Papas was 58 in The Assisi Underground as 'Mother Giuseppina'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 03 1985

Poster of Into the Night

Irene Papas was 58 in Into the Night as 'Shaheen Parvici'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 22 1985

Poster of أفغانستان لماذا؟

أفغانستان لماذا؟

Irene Papas was 57 in أفغانستان لماذا؟

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1984

Poster of Erendira

Irene Papas was 56 in Erendira as 'Grandmother Amadis'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 01 1983

Poster of The Deserter

Irene Papas was 56 in The Deserter as 'Mariangela'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 02 1983

Poster of The Balad of Mamelouk

The Balad of Mamelouk

Irene Papas was 56 in The Balad of Mamelouk as 'Mamluk's Mother'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 26 1982

Poster of Lion of the Desert

Lion of the Desert

Irene Papas was 54 in Lion of the Desert as 'Mabrouka'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 17 1981

Poster of L'assistente sociale tutta pepe e tutta sale

L'assistente sociale tutta pepe e tutta sale

Irene Papas was 54 in L'assistente sociale tutta pepe e tutta sale as 'La Signora'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 18 1981

Poster of Ring of Darkness

Ring of Darkness

Irene Papas was 53 in Ring of Darkness as 'Raffaella'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 29 1979

Poster of Bloodline

Irene Papas was 52 in Bloodline as 'Simonetta Palazzi'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 29 1979

Poster of Christ Stopped at Eboli

Christ Stopped at Eboli

Irene Papas was 52 in Christ Stopped at Eboli as 'Giulia Venere'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 23 1979

Poster of Iphigenia

Irene Papas was 51 in Iphigenia as 'Klytaimnistra'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 10 1977

Poster of Blood Wedding

Irene Papas was 50 in Blood Wedding as 'La mère'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1977

Poster of The Message

Irene Papas was 49 in The Message as 'Hind'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 09 1976

Poster of Moses the Lawgiver

Moses the Lawgiver

Irene Papas was 48 in Moses the Lawgiver as 'Zippora'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 22 1974

Poster of Bambina

Irene Papas was 48 in Bambina as 'Raimonda Spina'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 17 1974

Poster of The Battle of Sutjeska

The Battle of Sutjeska

Irene Papas was 46 in The Battle of Sutjeska as 'Borina majka'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jul 03 1973

Poster of 1931: Once Upon a Time in New York

1931: Once Upon a Time in New York

Irene Papas was 46 in 1931: Once Upon a Time in New York as 'Donna Mimma'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 03 1973

Poster of Don't Torture a Duckling

Don't Torture a Duckling

Irene Papas was 46 in Don't Torture a Duckling as 'Dona Aurelia Avallone'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 29 1972

Poster of N.P.

Irene Papas was 45 in N.P. as 'Casalinga'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 26 1972

Poster of Roma bene

Irene Papas was 45 in Roma bene as 'Elena Teopoulos'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 08 1971

Poster of Oasis of Fear

Irene Papas was 44 in Oasis of Fear as 'Barbara Slater'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 18 1971

Poster of The Trojan Women

The Trojan Women

Irene Papas was 44 in The Trojan Women as 'Helen'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 01 1971

Poster of Anne of the Thousand Days

Anne of the Thousand Days

Irene Papas was 43 in Anne of the Thousand Days as 'Queen Catherine'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 18 1969

Poster of A Dream of Kings

A Dream of Kings

Irene Papas was 43 in A Dream of Kings as 'Caliope'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 15 1969

Poster of Z

Irene Papas was 42 in Z as 'Hélène, wife of the Deputy'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 26 1969

Poster of Behold Man - The Survivors

Behold Man - The Survivors

Irene Papas was 42 in Behold Man - The Survivors as 'Anna'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1969

Poster of The Brotherhood

The Brotherhood

Irene Papas was 42 in The Brotherhood as 'Ida Ginetta'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 01 1968

Poster of Odissea

Irene Papas was 41 in Odissea as 'Penelope'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 24 1968

Poster of Witness Out of Hell

Witness Out of Hell

Irene Papas was 40 in Witness Out of Hell as 'Lea Weiss'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 28 1967

Poster of We Still Kill the Old Way

We Still Kill the Old Way

Irene Papas was 40 in We Still Kill the Old Way as 'Luisa Roscio'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 24 1967

Poster of The Desperate Ones

The Desperate Ones

Irene Papas was 40 in The Desperate Ones as 'Ajmi'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1967

Poster of Trap for the Assassin

Trap for the Assassin

Irene Papas was 39 in Trap for the Assassin as 'Julia de Noirville'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 15 1966

Poster of The Steps

Irene Papas was 39 in The Steps as 'Joana'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1966

Poster of Zorba the Greek

Zorba the Greek

Irene Papas was 38 in Zorba the Greek as 'Widow'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 14 1964

Poster of The Moon-Spinners

The Moon-Spinners

Irene Papas was 37 in The Moon-Spinners as 'Sophia'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 08 1964

Poster of Electra

Irene Papas was 35 in Electra as 'Elektra'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 25 1962

Poster of Antigone

Irene Papas was 34 in Antigone as 'Antigone'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 31 1961

Poster of The Guns of Navarone

The Guns of Navarone

Irene Papas was 34 in The Guns of Navarone as 'Maria Pappadimos'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 27 1961

Poster of The Lake of Sighs

The Lake of Sighs

Irene Papas was 32 in The Lake of Sighs as 'Frosyni'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1959

Poster of Pssst ... girls!

Pssst ... girls!

Irene Papas was 32 in Pssst ... girls! as 'Eleni'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1959

Poster of Bouboulina

Irene Papas was 32 in Bouboulina as 'Laskarina Bouboulina'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1959

Poster of Tribute to a Bad Man

Tribute to a Bad Man

Irene Papas was 29 in Tribute to a Bad Man as 'Jocasta Constantine'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 30 1956

Poster of The Missing Scientists

The Missing Scientists

Irene Papas was 28 in The Missing Scientists as 'Gina'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 31 1954

Poster of Attila

Irene Papas was 28 in Attila as 'Grune'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 27 1954

Poster of Theodora, Slave Empress

Theodora, Slave Empress

Irene Papas was 27 in Theodora, Slave Empress as 'Faidia'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 02 1954

Poster of Vortice

Irene Papas was 27 in Vortice as 'Clara'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 13 1953

Poster of The Man From Cairo

The Man From Cairo

Irene Papas was 27 in The Man From Cairo as 'Yvonne Lebeau'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 03 1953

Poster of The Unfaithfuls

The Unfaithfuls

Irene Papas was 26 in The Unfaithfuls as 'Luisa Azzali'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 04 1953

Poster of Dead City

Irene Papas was 25 in Dead City as 'Lena'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 03 1951

Poster of Fallen Angels

Irene Papas was 22 in Fallen Angels as 'Liana'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 22 1948

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages

Poster of Short Cuts

Irene Papas was 75+ in Short Cuts as 'Pensioner'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Apr 06 2002

Poster of The Odyssey

Irene Papas was 70+ in The Odyssey as 'Anticleia'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 18 1997

Poster of Oceano

Irene Papas was 62+ in Oceano as 'Aurelia Perdomo'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 20 1989

Poster of La Valise en carton

La Valise en carton

Irene Papas was 61+ in La Valise en carton as 'Maria Amélia, la mère de Linda'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 08 1988

Poster of Ein Kind mit Namen Jesus

Ein Kind mit Namen Jesus

Irene Papas was 61+ in Ein Kind mit Namen Jesus as 'Old Maria'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Dec 03 1987

Poster of Sacrée soirée

Sacrée soirée

Irene Papas was 60+ in Sacrée soirée as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 02 1987

Poster of Champs-Elysées

Champs-Elysées

Irene Papas was 55+ in Champs-Elysées as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 16 1982

Poster of Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

Irene Papas was 48+ in Les Rendez-vous du dimanche as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 12 1975

Poster of The Odyssey

Irene Papas was 41+ in The Odyssey as 'Penelope'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 24 1968

Poster of Climax!

Irene Papas was 28+ in Climax! as 'Maxanne York'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 1954

Poster of Reflets de Cannes

Reflets de Cannes

Irene Papas was 27+ in Reflets de Cannes as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 25 1954