Marilita Lambropoulou ( el, Μαριλίτα Λαμπροπούλου, ''Marilíta Lampropoúlou''; born July 15, 1974, in
Athens
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,
Greece
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) is a
Greek actress. She is very popular with home audiences for her work in films like ''Athens Blues'' (Μια Μέρα τη Νύχτα, ''Mia Mera ti Nychta''), directed by
Giorgos Panousopoulos
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(2002) and ''
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'' (Ο Βασιλιάς, ''O Vasilias''), directed by Nikos Grammatikos (2002), for which she won the "Quality Award".
Marilita trained at the Theatre Studies Department of the
University of Patras
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, as well as at a series of seminars organised by the National Theatre. Her stage work includes roles in both classical and contemporary theatre, most recently in Bat’s The House of the Sleeping Girls at the Amore Theater. Marilita has also directed theatre, including The Caretaker by
Harold Pinter
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and Psychology of the Syrian Husband by Emmanuil Roidis. She has acted in television in such leads roles as Maria in the television film, ''Three Wishes'' (Tρεις Eυχές, ''Treis Evches''). For the last 5 years she has been acting in leading roles in both comedy and drama series for TV. In 2003 she represented Greece in
Berlin
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and was voted as one of
Europe
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's film Shooting Stars by the European Film Promotion.
Filmography
Television
External links
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1974 births
Living people
Actresses from Athens
Greek film actresses
Greek television actresses
University of Patras alumni