Acting
Kyveli Theohari
Born 1924-09-13 · Athens, Greece
Kyveli Theohari - Zografidi (September 13, 1924 - February 7, 2017) was a Greek actress, daughter of the leading actress Miranda Myrat and Spyros Theoharis, granddaughter of Kyveli and Mitsos Myrat and first cousin of Kyveli Myrat-Marinou. Se made his debut with Mrs. Katerina's troupe (1954) in the play Leisure Trip. The following year she participated in the troupe of her mother and Lambros Konstandaras, playing in the plays Two White Roses and Oi metresses tou baba. At the same time, she took days at the "poetry evenings" organized by Miranda Myrat at the "Kyvelis" Theater in Syntagma Square. In 1956 she collaborated with the Iliopoulos-Photopoulos troupe, where she appeared in Alek Sakellario's comedy My Friend Lefterakis and in the play A Nettle in the Violets. This is followed by her collaboration with Vassilis Logothetides' troupe (1957-59), where she played in the works The Steering Wheel of Love by Panagiotis Kayas and Ilias of the 16th by Sakellarios and Giannakopoulos. In 1955, she appeared in Orestis Laskos' film Golfo, based on the play of the same name by Spyros Peresiadis, in the role of Stavroula. This was followed by The Stranger (1956) by Orestes Laskos, in the role of Eftychia, where she played together with Kyveli's grandmother, The Jealous Man (1956) by Giorgos Tzavellas, with Vassilis Logothetidis (film adaptation of G. Roussos's comedy The Lover Comes) in the role of Kiki Manolopoulou, Stournara 288 (1959) by Dinos Dimopoulos (this is the comedy of the same name by Traiforo-Vassiliadis) in the role of Fofi Asimomytis, O Ilias of the 16th (1959) by Alekos Sakellarios in the role of Alexa Konstantinidou, Blossoming Almond Tree (1959) by Christos Apostolos, The Municipality of Trikala (1962) by Yiannis Dalianidis, where she co-starred with Kostas Hatzichristos in the role of Lela et al. In the summer of 2014, and at the age of 90, she returned after decades to the cinema, starring in Alessandro Spiliotopulos' docufiction film Daughters of Chaos, a co-production of the Kyveli Institute and Tetrafillon Films. This short film presents in an original and sometimes subversive way the history of the great theater family of Kyveli and the special relationship of the family with the works of Pirandello, against the background of Greece and Europe of the first half of the 20th century.
Acting credits
5.8Through the narration of a tenant of a block of flats on 288 Stournara street, we watch the everyday stories of people living in the city, their problems, their comic situations and their love affairs.
Stournara 288
1959
7.6The wife of an industrialist who doesn't care about her creates a plot with her cousin to make him jealous.
Jealous like a Cat
1956
6.0Spiridon Peresiadis (1864 - 1918) was one of the best writers of the dramatic idylls and mountain adventure genre that flourished into the late nineteenth century in Greece. In 1894, Peresiadis wrote Golfo, a story of love, jealousy and betrayal. In a village near Mount Helmos where the waters of the River Styx of Mavroneri flow, the young Golfo and Tassos swear eternal love to one another. True to her word, Golfo rejects a nobleman who wishes to marry her, but Tassos breaks his oath and agrees to wed a rich young woman instead. When he changes his mind, it is too late and the forces of destiny continue to their inevitable conclusion
Golfo-Girl of the Mountains
1955
7.8Ilias dresses himself in a police uniform as part of a complex burglary plot. Unfortunately for him, the impostor officer is called to assist in the investigation of a real crime. The other officers involved in this case treat him as a colleague, and he is forced to play along in hopes that his cover is not blown.
The Policeman of the 16th Precinct
1959
4.2Madame X (Greek title: I Agnostos) is a 1954 Greek drama film directed by Orestis Laskos. It is based on the 1908 play by French playwright Alexandre Bisson (1848-1912). Thrown out of her home by a jealous husband, a woman sinks into degradation. Twenty years later, she is charged with killing a man bent on harming her son. The son, unaware of who the woman is, takes the assignment to defend her in court.
The Unknown
1954
3.8Claiming that he and his brother, Dimos, are like two peas in a pod, a womanising husband puts the blame on him when his wife discovers a compromising photograph. Now, he has a lot of explaining to do. Is he or Dimos the man in the photo?
Dimos from Trikala
1962
4.0Against the backdrop of a romantic Athenian Easter at a small neighbourhood in turn-of-the-century Athens, a sensitive young woman has eyes only for a handsome intellectual. Can the almond tree's sweet pale petals inspire a great romance?
Blossoming Almond Tree
1959