Katerina Helmy
Katerina Helmi (Athens, 12 August 1939 - Kifissia, 15 April 2023) was a Greek actress. She became widely known to the Greek audience through roles in some of the most beloved films of Greek cinema. Her first appearance in cinema was in 1957 in the film Barbagiannis the Pitcher, but her greatest success is The Red Lights. She was also the rival of Aliki Vougiouklaki in the film Our Love. During her career, she has participated in more than 25 films and 4 television series. She has also written several books. Her husband was the professor and academic Konstantinos Svolopoulos. Unlike her husband Konstantinos Svolopoulos, who was a close friend of Konstantinos Karamanlis and director of the Karamanlis Foundation, Katerina Helmi was politically active in PASOK, as a member of the Trade Union Committee of Scientists-Artists. In the 1994 municipal elections, she was elected as a municipal councilor of the Municipality of Athens with the faction of Theodoros Pangalos. She died on 15 April 2023.
Acting
Movie
The Miracle of the Sargasso Sea
as Mother
2019
Movie
The Red Lanterns
as Marina Georgiadou
1963
Movie
Our love
as Eva Tsami
1968
Movie
Nomos 4000
as Voula
1962
Movie
Angel
as Angelos' Mother
1982
Movie
Passion Fever
1969
Movie
Vertigo
as Nitsa
1963
Movie
Erotic Stories
as Themis' friend
1959
Movie
The Enemies
as Kitsa
1965
Movie
Uncle Giannis, the Potter
as Krinio Veneti
1957
Movie
Thieves Rejoice Only Once
as Anna Moridi
1960
Movie
Without Identity
as Jenny
1962
Movie
Alexandria
as Χριστίνα
2001
Movie
Νατάσα
as Tereza
1970
Movie
Crooked Deeds
as Rita
1969
Movie
L'amore
as Anna
1979
Movie
There Are No Deserters
1970
Movie
Mara, the Gypsy
as Mara
1971
Movie
Weaknesses
1969
Movie
The Great Sacrifice
1962
Movie
Life is a thousand and a half
1995
Movie
Ο γυρολόγος
1980
Movie
Εις θάνατον
TV
Η Χαμένη άνοιξη
as Γκρέτε Μαρλέν
1995