Despoina Nikolaidou

Despoina Nikolaidou

Actor

January 1, 1934

Biography

Despina Nikolaidou (Greek: Δέσποινα Νικολαΐδου, 1934 – 16 February 2023) was a Greek stage and film actress. She graduated from the Drama School of the National Theatre. She participated in films of the golden age of Greek cinema, in television series and in radio broadcasts. Characteristic were the roles of Roula Gravani, a close friend of Lisa Petrovasi, in the film Heartbeats at the Desk (1963) and Mary in Modern Cinderella (1965). Her husband was also the actor Giorgos Moutsios, with whom they formed their own troupe in 1977. She died on 16 February 2023, at the age of 89

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Representative Works

And the Woman Shall Fear Her Husband
And the Woman Shall Fear Her Husband
7.4
/ Greek
The Trip
The Trip
7.0
/ Greek
Λάουρα
Λάουρα
No Rating Yet
/ Greek
Throbs at the Desk
Throbs at the Desk
6.6
/ Greek
The uncrowned
The uncrowned
9.0
/ Greek
A Matter of Dignity
A Matter of Dignity
7.4
/ Greek
Σαπίλα και Αριστοκρατία
Σαπίλα και Αριστοκρατία
No Rating Yet
/ Greek
The despised
The despised
No Rating Yet
/ Greek
O orkos tou misous
O orkos tou misous
No Rating Yet
/ Greek
One woman, one love, one life!
One woman, one love, one life!
6.0
/ Greek
Θύελλα Στο Σπίτι Των Ανέμων
Θύελλα Στο Σπίτι Των Ανέμων
8.3
/ Greek
Τα Ξένα Χέρια Είναι Πικρά
Τα Ξένα Χέρια Είναι Πικρά
No Rating Yet
/ Greek

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

And the Woman Shall Fear Her Husband
1965Nominee

Best Performance

And the Woman Shall Fear Her Husband

The Trip
1962Nominee

Best Performance

The Trip

Λάουρα
1968Nominee

Best Performance

Λάουρα

Career Highlights

Throbs at the Desk
1963Highlight

Best Performance

Throbs at the Desk

The uncrowned
1964Highlight

Best Performance

The uncrowned