Despo Diamantidou

Personal Info

Birthday

July 13, 1916

Day of Death

2004-02-18

(87 years old)

Place of Birth

Piraeus, Greece

Also Known As

Δέσπω Διαμαντίδου

Δεσπω Διαμαντιδου

Despo Diamantidou

Biography

Despoina "Despo" Diamantidou (Greek: Δέσπω Διαμαντίδου; 13 July 1916 – 18 February 2004) was a Greek actress. She appeared in more than seventy films from 1949 to 2003. She played Tatiana in Alan King's summer replacement sitcom, Ivan the Terrible starring Lou Jacobi, which aired on ABC from 21 August to 18 September 1976. Source: Article "Despo Diamantidou" from Wikipedia in english, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Known For

Topkapi

Love and Death

Γιάννης και Μαρία

The Red Lanterns

And the Woman Shall Fear Her Husband

The Horsemen

The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight

The Notary

Filmography

2002
Hard Goodbyes: My Father
as Grandmother
2001
Anna's Summer
as María
1996
Acropol
as Antoni's Mother
1985
Varieté
as House Owner
1978
A Dream of Passion
as Maria
1975
Love and Death
as Mother
1974
Nicky's World
as Electra
1973
The Werewolf of Washington
as Gypsy Woman
1971
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
as Mourner
Made For Each Other
as Group Member
The Horsemen
as Uljan (uncredited)
1970
Promise at Dawn
as Aniela
Something For Everyone
as Bobby
1966
Queen of Clubs
as Marianthi
Stefania
as Woman Guard
1965
No, Mr. Johnson.
as Mrs. President
Make Me A Woman
as The Lady
And the Woman Shall Fear Her Husband
as Bebeka
The Ruthless
as Roza
The Punk Of Fokionos Negri
as Dora
1964
Wedding like... Greek
as Mina's mother
Topkapi
as Voula
1963
The Red Lanterns
as Madam Pari
Lazy like a dog
as Despoina
my father and i
as Mrs. Papas
1962
Betrayed love
as Vicky
Loustrakos
as Maria's mother
Ποτέ Δε Σε Ξέχασα
as Head Seamstress
Don't Fall in Love on a Saturday
as woman at hospital
1961
Death Will Return
as Liza
Alice in the Navy
as Aliki's mother
1960
Snow White and the 7 Old Boys
as Aglaia
Madalena
as Giokari
Sunday's Date
as Afroditi
Never on Sunday
as Despo
1958
A Matter of Dignity
as Katy
1956
The Fairy Tale Girl
as Lida's mother
The Duchess of Plakendia
as Narrator
1954
The Girl of the Neighbourhood
as Kakia
Thanasakis, the Politician
as Sofia
1949
Youth of Athens
as Eleni