Olga Karlatos

Greek actress known for 'Land of the Dead'

Olga Karlatos - Greek actress known for 'Land of the Dead'
Born

April 20th, 1945
79 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Greece

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Born in 1945, this individual is a Greek actress and Bermudian lawyer. The acting career included significant roles in both film and television. Achievements include notable performances in films such as 'Land of the Dead' and 'Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna'. In addition to a successful acting career, pursued a profession in law, contributing to legal practices in Bermuda.

Starred in 'Land of the Dead'

Appeared in 'Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna'

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