Musician Dictionary

Μελίνα Μερκούρη

Greek actress, singer and politician. Minister of Culture of Greece (1920-1994)

DescriptionGreek actress, singer and politician. Minister of Culture of Greece (1920-1994)
Source: Wikidata
Born1920-10-18
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceAthens Kolonaki
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1994-03-06
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathNew York Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaGreece
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryGR
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipGreece
Source: Wikidata
Occupationsinger politician stage actor film actor writer actor musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsvoice
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsSirius
Source: Wikidata
Member ofFriends of Music Society
Source: Wikidata
AwardsCannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress Europe Theatre Prize
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

M. Mercouri M. Merkouri Maria Amalia Mercouri Melina Melina Mercouri Melina Mercury Melina Merkouri Melina Merκouri Mercouri Mélina Mélina Mercouri Μ. Μερκούρη Μαρία Αμαλία Μερκούρη Μελίνα Μελίνα Μερκούρη Μελίνα Μερκούρι Μερκούρη Μερκούρη Μελίνα メリナ・メルクーリ

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