Aleka Paizi

Aleka Paizi (1919-4 February 2009) was a Greek actress. Born in Heraklion, Crete and studied at the Drama School of the National Theatre. He first appeared in the theater in 1941, singing Susanna in "Fan" by Carlo Goldoni, the Main Stage of the National Theatre. During the Civil War, he participated in the group "United Artists". In 1946, set up a theater company with the Municipality Wheat and Tito Vandi, her first husband. He collaborated with the group K. Mousouri, Katerina, Elsa Vergi and others. From 1963 to 1966 she performed various roles in works from the National Theatre of Northern Greece. Aleka Paizi was parallel campaigner Left: participated in the Greek Resistance during the Occupation through the IPU, passed from Makronissos, Trikeri and arrested several times. Following the declaration of dictatorship in April 1967, he went abroad. Returning after the dictatorship in Greece, she worked with the Popular Experimental Theatre of Leonidas Triviza with Manos Katraki by Karolos Koun's Art Theatre, etc. In the movie first appeared in 1957 in the film "Uncle John, the pitcher." He also played in the movies "Mimikos and Mary 'Grigorios Xenopoulou," The street child' T. Aliferis' Quarter dream »A. Alexandraki etc. Abroad, he worked in Italian cinema. On November 28, 1994, at an event of the Study and Research Centre of the Greek Theatre, was awarded for its overall contributions Pot "Marika Kotopouli" He died on February 4, 2009, after months of adventure she had with her health. He was buried in the Second Cemetery.