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Katina Paxinou

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Actress

The Resume

    (December 17, 1900-February 22, 1973)
    Born & died in Piraeus, Athens, Greece
    Birth Name was Katina Constantopoulos
    Acted in 'Hostages (1943),' 'Prince of Foxes (1949),' 'The Miracle (1959),' 'Tante Zita (1968)' and 'The Martlet's Tale (1970)'

Why she might be annoying:

    She was a Greek Royal Theater founding member.
    She suffered from cancer.
    She seemed to have stayed in the United States just long enough to boost her acting career.
    She sang opera in Greece.
    She was stranded in London during WW II, unable to go back to Greece, she emigrated to the United States.

Why she might not be annoying:

    She won the 1943 Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for her role in 'For Whom the Bell Tolls.'
    She did stage performances in Greece.
    Her husband was Greek actor Alex Minotis.
    Her grandson, Alexandros Antonopoulos, is also an actor.
    She pursued opera and theatre classes in Switzerland.

Credit: Skunk Butt


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 3 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 9 Votes: 88.89% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 10 Votes: 70.0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 14 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 12 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 11 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 38 Votes: 73.68% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 59 Votes: 64.41% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 55 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 26 Votes: 57.69% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 19 Votes: 52.63% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 52 Votes: 63.46% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 81 Votes: 54.32% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 52 Votes: 59.62% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 114 Votes: 57.02% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 108 Votes: 65.74% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 186 Votes: 55.38% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 248 Votes: 48.79% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 388 Votes: 67.78% Annoying