Martha Vourtsi

Martha Vourtsi

Born October 11, 1937 (Age: 88) Athens, Greece

Biography

Martha Vourtsis (Athens, 12 October 1937) is a Greek actress. Her mother was a painter and her father Michalis Vourtsis a conductor, one of the founders of the Opera in 1942. Her family settled from Odessa in Athens. She herself received a strict Russian upbringing. She appeared in several films, mainly performing dramatic roles in the so-called "melo" of the era, (She Who Did Not Bend, Great is the Grief, Outcasts of Society, My Heart Stops Paining, With Pain and Tears), but also in films of different genres, such as The Yellow Gloves and The Tough Man. Several years later, she made some appearances on television, such as in the state television series Odos Antheon (1987-1988), in the Mega Channel comedy series Eliza and the Others, as well as in the Mega Channel series Seven Deadly Mother-in-Laws. She had a leading role in the Mega Channel series 1 meios e otso, where she played the mother of Anna (Zeta Douka). As in 2008-2011, she played in the series I polikatoikia, as Panagiota Petrocheilou. In the 2004 theatrical winter, she appeared at the Veaki Theater in the performance Ta brembere petheanou orthia. The reviews were very good. She also appeared at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus in July 2005 and in June 2006 in William Shakespeare's tragedy Coriolanus as part of the Athens Festival. She was married to the lyricist Xenophon Fileris who passed away in 2014.
Martha Vourtsis (Athens, 12 October 1937) is a Greek actress. Her mother was a painter and her father Michalis Vourtsis a conductor, one of the founders of the Opera in 1942. Her family settled from Odessa in Athens. She herself received a strict Russian upbringing. She appeared in several films, mainly performing dramatic roles in the so-called "melo" of the era, (She Who Did Not Bend, Great is the Grief, Outcasts of Society, My Heart Stops Paining, With Pain and Tears), but also in films of different genres, such as The Yellow Gloves and The Tough Man. Several years later, she made some appearances on television, such as in the state television series Odos Antheon (1987-1988), in the Mega Channel comedy series Eliza and the Others, as well as in the Mega Channel series Seven Deadly Mother-in-Laws. She had a leading role in the Mega Channel series 1 meios e otso, where she played the mother of Anna (Zeta Douka). As in 2008-2011, she played in the series I polikatoikia, as Panagiota Petrocheilou. In the 2004 theatrical winter, she appeared at the Veaki Theater in the performance Ta brembere petheanou orthia. The reviews were very good. She also appeared at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus in July 2005 and in June 2006 in William Shakespeare's tragedy Coriolanus as part of the Athens Festival. She was married to the lyricist Xenophon Fileris who passed away in 2014.
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Filmography

A script is our life

A script is our life

1985 as Nina Age: 47
A life without love

A life without love

1970 as Age: 32
Martha, the Woman of Sorrow

Martha, the Woman of Sorrow

1970 as Age: 32
I Die Every Dawn

I Die Every Dawn

1969 as Tasia Age: 31
Rag of life

Rag of life

1969 as Age: 31
Cloudy horizons

Cloudy horizons

1968 as Katerina Age: 30
The one that didn't bend

The one that didn't bend

1968 as Martha Age: 30
I want to live in the sun.

I want to live in the sun.

1966 as Age: 28
With Pain and Tears

With Pain and Tears

1965 as Maria Age: 28
My heart, stop hurting.

My heart, stop hurting.

1965 as Μάρθα Age: 28
the mother's amulet

the mother's amulet

1965 as Βέρα Κονταξή Age: 27
We despised My Sweetness

We despised My Sweetness

1965 as Fotoula Age: 27
Atonement

Atonement

1965 as Age: 27
Απόκληροι της κοινωνίας

Απόκληροι της κοινωνίας

1965 as Katina Age: 27
Betrayed

Betrayed

1965 as Hristina Age: 27
Every Sorrow And Tear

Every Sorrow And Tear

1964 as Age: 26
Paras and Foukaras

Paras and Foukaras

1964 as Eleni Age: 26
I leave with Bitterness in Foreign Countries

I leave with Bitterness in Foreign Countries

1964 as Mary Age: 26
It is a great pity

It is a great pity

1964 as Age: 26
Exotic Vitamins

Exotic Vitamins

1964 as Lola Poulaki Age: 26
The uncrowned

The uncrowned

1964 as Age: 26
The Dressmaker

The Dressmaker

1964 as Age: 26
I'm an unhappy woman

I'm an unhappy woman

1964 as Martha Age: 26
The Golden Eagles

The Golden Eagles

1963 as Despo Gerakas Age: 25
What the Night Hides

What the Night Hides

1963 as Age: 25
Hearts in the storm

Hearts in the storm

1963 as Age: 25
Betrayed love

Betrayed love

1962 as Magda Age: 24
Athens by Night

Athens by Night

1962 as Age: 24
My Wife's Husband

My Wife's Husband

1962 as Amalia Age: 24
The Jar

The Jar

1962 as Aliki Age: 24
The Tough Guy

The Tough Guy

1961 as Aleka Palli Age: 24
Love and storm

Love and storm

1961 as Sasa Age: 23
The yellow gloves

The yellow gloves

1960 as Τούλα Age: 23
Desires in the Straw

Desires in the Straw

1960 as Age: 23
Sunday's Date

Sunday's Date

1960 as Age: 22
Για την αγάπη μιας ορφανής

Για την αγάπη μιας ορφανής

1960 as Age: 22
The Miserable

The Miserable

1959 as Kaiti Age: 21