Katina Paxinou : Actress Height, Weight, Age, Movies, Biography, News, Images & Videos

Katina Paxinou was a Greek film and stage actress. She started her stage career in Greece in 1928 and was one of the founding members of the National Theatre of Greece in 1932

Katina Paxinou Movies and TV Shows

• Aphrodite's Island [September 1965]

• Confidential Agent [1945]

  A Spanish spy and an American heiress battle fascists in England during the Spanish Civil War.

• Conflito de Paixões [Dudley Nichols]

• Età selvaggia [Marcel Camus]

• For Whom the Bell Tolls [14 July 1943 (New York)]

  For Whom the Bell Tolls is a 1943 American war film produced and directed by Sam Wood and starring Gary Cooper, Ingrid Bergman, Akim Tamiroff, Katina Paxinou and Joseph Calleia. The screenwriter Dudley Nichols based his script on the 1940 novel For Whom the Bell Tolls by American novelist Ernest Hemingway.

• Hostages [1943]

  Nazis hold a freedom fighter (William Bendix) and other Czechs prisoner pending results of a murder inquiry.

• Il segreto del castello [Charles Frank]

• Morte di un bandito [Giuseppe Amato]

• Mourning Becomes Electra [19 November 1947]

  Intense love triangle drama surrounding the family of an Army man who returns home post the Civil War.

• Mr. Arkadin [March 1955 (Madrid)]

  Guy Van Stratten, an American smuggler, is told by a dying man about the mysterious past of Gregory Arkadin, a wealthy businessman. Guy sets out to unravel Arkadin's past.

• Paxinou in Athens [1959]

• Prince of Foxes [23 December 1949 (USA)]

  Andrea Orsini (Tyrone Power) is a dutiful employee of the powerful Italian nobleman Cesare Borgia (Orson Welles). When Orsini is sent to case a region Borgia intends to seize, overseen by the upstanding Count Verano (Felix Aylmer), Orsini begins to doubt his work and question Borgia's scheming ways. Once Orsini falls for Verano's pretty wife (Wanda Hendrix), whom Borgia also has his sights on, Orsini realizes he must finally stand up to his boss, no matter the cost.… MORE

• Rocco and His Brothers [6 October 1960 (Italy)]

  A widow moves to Milano with her 4 sons. There, one of her son, Simone, starts an affair with Nadia, a prostitute. A feud ensues, when the other son, Rocco, also begins a relationship with Nadia.

• Socrates' Wife [Albert McCleery]

• The Enemy Before Us [Collector's Edition, MORE]

  Jeff Dillon attempts to clean up a drug-infested neighborhood in this feature-length episode of "Name of the Game."

• The Martlet’s Tale [1970]

• The Miracle [12 November 1959 (New York)]

  A young nun leaves the convent to search for a series of romantic adventures, and during her journey the statue of the virgin Mary descends to take her place until she returns.

• The Trial [21 December 1962 (France)]

  Josef K. shares an apartment with other lodgers. One day, some detectives enter his room and tell Josef K. he is under open arrest. The cops refuse to inform him if he has been charged with a crime.

• Un été sauvage [1970]

• Uncle Silas [8 October 1947]

  In Victorian England, heiress Caroline Ruthyn (Jean Simmons) is ordered to move in with her disreputable Uncle Silas (Derrick de Marney), who was once suspected of killing a man. Soon after Caroline arrives, Silas and his co-conspirator, Madame de la Rougierre (Katina Paxinou), discover that they are next in line to inherit the family fortune. At first, their schemes are relatively benign: they try to persuade Caroline to marry Silas' son. But when that fails, their thoughts turn to murder.… MORE

• Zita [12 January 1968]

  While taking care of her dying aunt Zita (Katina Paxinou), Annie (Joanna Shimkus) decides to make an evening of it and experience the nightlife of Paris. During her nocturnal wanderings, the teenage girl falls in with some of the city's grungier residents; this is not always to her benefit, as Annie learns when her aunt's physician, Dr. Bernard (Paul Crauchet), has to bail her out of jail. But when she meets Simon (Josep Maria Flotats), a young jazz musician, her life changes drastically.… MORE