Efi Roditi
Biography
Efi Roditi born in 1936 in Port Said, Egypt, she studied at the Pelos Katseli Drama School. She first appeared in the theater alongside Karolos Koun, in the performance Uncle Vanya by Chekhov, at the Art Theater, in which Koun himself played the central role. At the Art Theater, she also appeared in other performances, in works by Brecht, Ionesco, etc. She also collaborated with D. Horn, D. Myrat, L. Kallergis, D. Iliopoulos, H. Silva, Ant. Valakou, S. Evangelatos, K. Kastanas, etc. She dealt with almost all theatrical genres and was praised by critics for her sensitivity and stage ethos. From 1985 to 1996, she took part in 6 performances of the National Theater. She was married to the theater critic Kostas Nitsos (1920-2015). (Source: greekactor)
Known For & Full Filmography8 Titles
Drama Series - 1995, 16 episodes • as Athina Deli
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Drama Series - 1990, 16 episodes • as Ειρήνη Κοσμίδη
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 1992, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
In late-1950s Athens, a big sister and her twin brothers sneak in their grandfather's distillery to perform a strange rite. But, how important is the last drop of the rare "Dead Liqueur" to the experimenting adolescents' budding sexuality?
Movie - 1971, 2h 15m • as Danai
A wild tale of mistaken identity set during the Nazi occupation of Greece and starring the great Thanasis Vengos. Thanasis is called upon, during the Occupation, to testify at the trial of a tavern owner accused of serving cat meat to his customers. He too is accused of perjury and imprisoned with some resistance fighters. The resistance fighters escape, but Thanasis remains in his cell. He is accused of being Ivan, the notorious ringleader of certain revolutionaries.
Movie - 2004, 2h 15m • as Self
An approach to the phenomenon of Thanasis Vengos, the man and the artist, through film excerpts, testimonies of his collaborators and relatives and analyses of his symbolic role in the post-war modern Greek reality. Thanasis Vengos, for more than fifty years, was one of the most important actors in Greece. His films and lines are written in history, raising more than three generations of Greeks.
Movie - 1966, 2h 15m • as Aliki Temboglou
Lambis, a traffic inspector, falls victim to a misunderstanding when corrupt employees mistake him for a financial inspector. They try to appease him in every way possible in order to hide a book containing suspicious information. Comical situations follow one after another, until the real inspector reveals the truth, putting an end to the commotion.
Movie - 1972, 2h 15m • as Anna
A wretch jobber tries to find the money to build the house promised to groom, to repay the truck he drives and help a poor girl, who has been eviction, find somewhere to stay.
Movie - 1972, 2h 15m • as Maria
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.