Marika Nezer

Marika Nezer (Istanbul, 1906 - Athens, 18 July 1989) was a Greek actress. She was daughter of Konstantinos Nezer and actor and mime Nezer Cleopatra, sister of Christopher Nezer (1903-1995), cousin of Christopher Nezer (1887 - 1970) and granddaughter of Christopher Nezer, Athens garrison adjutant of King Otto of Greece. In the first steps of the theater she was playing with her sister Katina (called "The Nezerakia"). From 13 years he stood on a stage in Cairo where he occupied prominent position mainly in the musical genre inspectorates. In 1927 he collaborated with the Theatre Company I. Papaioannou and appeared in operettas: "The dance of fate", "Mamzel Nitro", "Halima" and "Hidden romance" (the latter two of Th. Sakellaridi. Excelled in performances inspectorates and Sophia Vempo bands to feature type "karateristas". Great success in the role of Madame Sousou of Psatha both in theater and in film. Until older participated in many films. She was married to actor Henry Kontarini. The last years of her life was bedridden, along with also bedridden sister husband. He died in 1989 and was buried in the presence of only four artists in Byron Cemetery