Efi Papatheodorou
Born: 1938-08-26 in Sitaralona, Thermo, Greece
Known For: Acting
Biography
Efthymia (Efi) Papatheodorou (Sitaralona Trichonidos, August 26, 1938) is a Greek actress. A student of Dimitris Rontiris, she has co-starred with Elli Lampeti and was a member of the group that started the "Amore Theater". On television, she has participated, among others, in the children's series Tou Koutiou ta Paramythia on ERT and the series Doureios Ippos on ANT1. Despite her 40-year career, an important milestone in her career was her participation in the series Sto Para 5, when her friend Irini Koumarianou suggested her for the role of Theopoula. In 2005, she participated in the Greek-American films The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants and Opa! (Opa!), with the second being filmed in Patmos and other Greek islands. In the same year, she participated in the English TV movie My Family and Other Animals, which was filmed in Corfu and broadcast by the BBC. She also starred in the 1st Season of the TV series My Beloved Neighbors. In 2015, she participated in the remake of the Greek film "The Grooms of Happiness". In 2022, she played Athena in the OPEN series "Erotas figas".
Filmography
2024
- Minore as Granny
2022
- Erotas Fygas as Yiayia
2021
- The Ride as Elli
2015
- Liveloula as Old Lady
2014
- The Island of Secrets as Thekla
2013
- Don't Start the Murmur as Grandma Elenitsa
- Δια ταύτα as Παγώνα "Πάολα" Μακρή
- 5 Ways 2 Die as Deaf Lady
- The Winter as Philio
2012
- Ελεύθερος κι ωραίος as Ασπασία
- Larisa Confidential as Melpo
2009
- Everything Will Be Fine as Elenitsa
2008
- Everything in the Air as Έρρικα
2007
- My Beloved Neighbours as Ζαμπέτα
2005
- In the Nick of Time as Theopoula Tzini
- The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants as Elderly Greek Woman
- Opa! as 3rd Yaya
- The Road
- Testosterone
2004
- What Will Become of Us as Old Greek
- Quo Vadis?
2001
1995
- The Charioteer as Mother