Tasso Kavadia

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Tasso Kavadia
Τασσώ Καββαδία
Born(1921-01-10)10 January 1921
Died18 December 2010(2010-12-18) (aged 89)
OccupationActress
Years active1954–2009

Anastasia (Tasso) Kavadia (Greek: Τασσώ Καββαδία; 10 January 1921 – 18 December 2010) was a Greek film and television actress.

Biography

Kavadia was born on 10 January 1921 in Patras. She studied piano in Athens, writing and decoration in Paris, scenario and clothing with Giannis Tsarouchis, and acting at the Drama School at the Art School with Karolos Koun. She became commonly associated with roles of strict and bad-tempered women, mothers-in-law, etc.

From 1954 until 1967, Kavadia worked as a radio journalist and radio executive. From 1955 until 1969, she was a newspaper reporter.

Kavadia died on 18 December 2010 in Athens and was buried in the First Cemetery of Athens.

Filmography

Year Title Greek title Role Notes
1954
Kyriakatiko xypnima
Κυριακάτικο ξύπνημα Liza Karagianni
1955 Stella Στέλλα brother of Alekou
1955 Katadikasmeni ki ap' to paidi tis Καταδικασμένη κι απ' το παιδί της
1958 Vacation in Egina Διακοπές στην Αίγινα
Diakopes stin Aigina
Titina
1960 To klotososkoufi Το κλωτσοσκούφι Ourania
1960 To megalo kolpo Sofia Karanasi
1960 Eroika Ερόικα
1962 Phaedra Φαίδρα
1962 O tritos dromos
1964 Enas megalos erotas Ένας μεγάλος έρωτας Athina
1965 And the Wife Shall Revere Her Husband Aglaia Papamitrou
1965 History of a Life Ιστορία μιας ζωής
Istoria mias zois
1965 O metanastis
1965 Istoria mias zois Mikes' sister
1965 Dyskoloi dromoi Δύσκολοι δρόμοι
1965 Angeloi horis ftera
1966 Stefania Στεφανία jail journalist
1966 Hameni eftyhia Eleni's mother
1966 Koinonia, ora miden Mother
1966 Mazi sou, gia panta
1966 Aharisti
1967 Dakria orgis Δάκρυα οργής mother of Manos
1968 Olga My Love Όλγα αγάπη μου
Olga agapi mou
Elena
1968 Poly arga gia dakrya Πολύ αργά για δάκρυα
Katakouzinou
1968 I epistrofi tis Mideias
1968 Kapetan fantis bastouni Καπετάν φάντης μπαστούνι Vassiliki
1968 As me krinoun oi gynaikes
1969 Kynigimeni prosfygopoula
1969 Wake Up, Vassilis! Ξύπνα, Βασίλη!
Xypna, Vassili!
Mrs. Farlakou
1969 I kravgi mias athoas
1969 I diki enos athoou
1969 Filise me, prin fygeis gia panta
1970 A Lazy, Lazy Forty-Year-Old Woman Μια τρελή τρελή σαραντάρα
Mia treli terli sarantara
Aimilia
1971 O aittitos
1971 Phrenitis Φρενίτις
Frenitis
Rea
1972 I amartia tis omorfias Mother
1972 Pio trelloi ki ap' tous trellous
1972 Answers Αναζήτησις
Anazitissis
Natassa
1975 To hroniko mias Kyriakis
1975 O gios mou o Stefanos Ο γιος μου ο Στέφανος
Stefanos, My Son
Zoi
1992 Donoussa Δονούσα Sophia
1996 Heading for Freedom Προς την ελευθερία
Pros tin eleftheria
1997 Lost Nights Χαμένες νύχτες
Hamenes nihtes
Tante
1998 Patagonia Παταγονία Short
1999 Ladies' Company Θηλυκή εταιρεία Stamata
2000 Greek Fear Φοβού τους Έλληνες grandma Maria
2001 Alexandros and Iseh? Αλέξανδρος και Αϊσέ
2009 I diathiki tou ierea Jean Meslier (final film role)

Television

Year Film Greek title Broadcaster
- O spagkoramennos Ο σπαγκοραμμένος -
- Taverns Ταβέρνα
Taverna
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1991-93 O chiros, i chira kai ta cheirotera Ο χήρος, η χήρα και τα χειρότερα ANT1
1993-94 Gigas motel Γίγας μοτέλ Mega
1999–2000 Anischyra psefdi Ανίσχυρα ψεύδη
ET1
2000-01 Grandpas in Action Παππούδες εν δράσει
Pappoudes en drasei
ET1
2001-02 For a Woman and a Car Για μια γυναίκα και ένα αυτοκίνητο
Gia mia gynaika kai ena aftokinito
ANT1

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