Tzeni Vanou
Born February 10, 1939 (Age: 87)
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Athens, Greece
Biography
Tzeni Vanou (Greek: Τζένη Βάνου, born Eugenia Vrachnou; 10 February 1939 – 5 February 2014) was a Greek singer, born in Athens. She had planned on studying physics, but she met her mentor, Greek composer Mimis Plessas, who persuaded her to become a singer. She began her career in 1959 performing with the ERT orchestra. In 1964, she won first prize in the Thessaloniki Song Festival. At age 74, she died at a Piraeus hospital in 2014 from cancer. During her last few months, she had undergone surgery to remove a tumor in her larynx.
Tzeni Vanou (Greek: Τζένη Βάνου, born Eugenia Vrachnou; 10 February 1939 – 5 February 2014) was a Greek singer, born in Athens.
She had planned on studying physics, but she met her mentor, Greek composer Mimis Plessas, who persuaded her to become a singer. She began her career in 1959 performing with the ERT orchestra. In 1964, she won first prize in the Thessaloniki Song Festival. At age 74, she died at a Piraeus hospital in 2014 from cancer. During her last few months, she had undergone surgery to remove a tumor in her larynx.
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Filmography
Ena moro... gia treis
1988
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as
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Age: 48
The Avenue of Hate
1968
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as Singer
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Age: 29
Kiss the Girls
1965
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as Singer
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Age: 25
Romance of a Maid
1965
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as Singer
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Age: 25
You have to live my love
1965
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as Singer
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Age: 25
Jealousy
1963
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as Singer
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Age: 24
Thymios in the Land of Striptease
1963
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as Singer
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Age: 23
Theodore and the gun
1962
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as Singer
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Age: 23
Pure And Dishonored
1962
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as Singer
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Age: 22
Don't Fall in Love on a Saturday
1962
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as singer
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Age: 22
One Drachma Jasmine
1960
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as Singer
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Age: 21