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Nitsa Tsaganea

Acting Born Feb 17, 1902 Athens, Greece 24 credits

Biography

Nitsa Tsaganea (February 17, 1902 – April 30, 2002) was a Greek theater and film actress and a fighter of the National Resistance.

She was born in Athens as Eleni Laskari. Her first husband was the actor Giorgis Vitsoris and her second husband was also the actor Christos Tsaganea. Her best known films are A Hero in Slippers and The Germans Are Back.

She ended up poor and her rent was paid by Dimitris Horn. She was buried in the 1st Cemetery, next to her beloved daughter, also the actress Liana Vitsori.

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Known for

Film

A Rich Without Money

as Evgenia Karamitrou

Full filmography

  • Mrs. Midwife (1961) as Eleni (Mayor's wife)
  • Poor Bums (1961) as Antouanetta Dekrisi
  • A Rich Without Money (1967) as Evgenia Karamitrou
  • Our Good Angel (1961) as Mrs. Narli
  • Four Brides and a Groom (1958) as Eleni Prokopi
  • A Hero in His Slippers (1958) as Eirini Dekavalla
  • Δάκρυα και Διπλοπενιές (1969)
  • Αγνούλα (1939)
  • Come on People (1967) as Andromahi
  • The Misogynist (1958)
  • The Devil and His Tail (1962) as Margarita
  • Doctor Z-Vengos (1968) as Bella's Mother
  • Wrong Path (1933) as Nitsa Vitsori
  • Όταν το μίσος κυβερνά (1959)
  • That's How My Life Ended (1952)
  • The Voice of the Heart (1943) as Στέλλα
  • Μας ενώνει ο πόνος (1964)
  • Help! Vengos Visible Agent '000' (1967) as Mrs. Psalti
  • Separation is a curse. (1967)
  • The Germans Strike Again (1948) as Ourania Ginopoulou
  • Romance of a Maid (1965) as Magda
  • Theodore and the gun (1962) as Angeliki
  • The Brightest Star (1967) as Flora
  • Το παιδί του μεθύστακα (1961)