Ellie Lambeti

Greek actress in 'The Grapes of Wrath'

Ellie Lambeti - Greek actress in 'The Grapes of Wrath'
Born

April 13th, 1926
99 years ago

Died

1983
42 years ago — 57 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Greece

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Born in 1926, an acclaimed Greek actress gained recognition in film and theater. Achieved significant acclaim for performances throughout a career spanning several decades. Collaborated with prominent directors and participated in several iconic Greek productions. Had a notable role in the film adaptation of John Steinbeck's 'The Grapes of Wrath'. Distinguished for contributions to the arts in Greece.

Starring in 'The Grapes of Wrath'

Key roles in Greek theater productions

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