Aliki Vougiouklaki

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name = Aliki Vougiouklaki
"Αλίκη Βουγιουκλάκη"


caption =Aliki Vougiouklaki in "Our Love"
birthname = Aliki Stamatina Vougiouklaki
birthdate = July 20, 1934
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spouse = Dimitris Papamichael (1965-1975)
Giorgos Iliadis
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Aliki Vougiouklaki (Greek: Αλίκη Βουγιουκλάκη) (July 20, 1934 - July 23, 1996) was a Greek film actress. She was considered as one of the most, if not the most, popular and successful actresses of the cinema of Greece.

Biography

Aliki (Stamatina) Vougiouklaki was born in Marousi, Athens. She originally came from Mani (her father) and from Corinth (her mother) in the Peloponnese.

Career

She appeared in 42 movies, mostly musicals, and in a wide variety of television programs, theatre and stage productions. In the 1960s she collaborated with Dimitris Papamichail in a number of popular movies. The popular celebrity couple married in the 1960s, but later divorced.

Death

She died on July 23, 1996 in Athens, from pancreatic cancer. Her funeral was attended by thousands of her fans.

Trivia

*Aliki won a prize for her performance in the movie Mantalena, in 1960, from the Greek Film Festival in Thessaloniki.
*Mantalena was a favourite to win the great prize in Cannes Film Festival.
*Her movie Ipolochagos Natassa, scored 751.000 tickets in Athens. That made it the most successful film of all time in Greece, until recent years when Safe sex and Loufa kai Parallagi 2 were released.

Filmography

#"To Pontikaki", ("The Little Mouse") Vougiouklaki's first movie appearance. (1954)
#"O Agapitikos tis voskopoulas" ("The shepherdess's lover") (1955)
#"To Koritsi me ta Paramythia" "Fairytale girl", (character: Agné) (1956)
#"Maria Pentagiotissa" (character: Maria Pantagiótissa) (1957)
#"Diakopes stin Aegina", ("Holidays in Aegina") (1957).
#"Haroumeni Alites" "Happy Bums" (1957).
#"Erotas stous ammolofous" "Love on the dunes" (1957)
#"I Zaboliara"/alternative title:"Thola Nera" (1957. (character:Leniô)
#"Mimikos kai i Mairi" ("Mimikos and Mary") (1958).
#"Erotikes Istories" ("Love Stories") (1958).
#"Mousitsa" ("") (1958).
#"Astero", (1958) (character:Asterô)
#"To Xylo vgike apo ton paradeiso" (1959) (international English title: Maiden's Cheek; French title: Punition benie; Spanish title: Aliki en el collegio)
#"To Klotsoskoufi" (1960).
#"Madalena", (1960).
#"I Aliki Sto Naftiko" ("Alice in the Navy") (1960).
#"Liza kai I Alli" "("Liza and the Other") (1961)
#"Aliki, my Love" (1962)
#"To Taxidi" ("The Journey") (1962)
#"I Pseftra"/"I Pseútra" "La menteuse'(fr.title)'1963] )
#"Chtipokardia sto thranio", "Siralardaki heyecanlar" - Turkish version (1963)
#"I Soferina"/The lady driver (1964)
#"To Doloma" "The Bait" (1964)
#"Moderna stachtopouta" Modern-day Cinderella '1965
#"Diplopennies" (Chorevontas Syrtaki) (En dansant le syrtaki) (french title) (1966)
#"Kori mou i Sosialistria" (My daughter the socialist) (1966)
#"Ach, afti i gynaika mou"(Ah, this wife of mine) (1967)
#"To Pio Lampro Asteri" ("The brightest star") (1967)
#"To Koritsi tou Luna Park" ("The girl at the fairground") (1968)
#"I Agapi Mas" ("Our Love") (1968)
#"Archontissa ki o Alitis" ("Lady and the Tramp") (1968)
#"I Daskala me ta Xantha Mallia" (lit. The teacher with blonde Hair) (1969)
#"Neraida kai to Pallikari" (The fairy and the hunk) (1969)
#"Ena Astio Koritsi" ("Funny girl") (1970)
#"Ipolochagos Natassa" (("Lieutenant Natasha") (1970).
#"S'Agapo" ("I love you") (1971)
#"I Kori tou heliou" (1971) (lit. "The Daughter of the Sun")
#"I Aliki Dictator" (1972)
#"I Maria tis Siopis" (1972) (lit. Maria of Silence) (a remake of "Johnny Belinda")
#"To Koritsi tou Kabare" (1979-1980)(an unfinished project.Scenes from this film were used in "Kataskopos Nelly")
#"Poniro Thyliko, Katergara Gynaika" (1980) (loosely based on Somerset Maugham's play "Theatre")
#"Kataskopos Nelli" (1981)

See also: List of Greek films

External links

* [http://imdb.com/name/nm0903818 IMDb entry on Vougioukláki]
* [http://www.fortunecity.com/lavender/illusions/425/index1.htm To Taxidi - Aliki Vougiouklaki]