Katina Paxinou 6 pictures

Actress
Katina Paxinou was born in 1900, in Piraeus, Greece. She first appeared on stage in 1928, in an Athens production of Henry Bataille's "La femme nue". In the early 1930's she was one of the founding members of the National Theatre of Greece (previously named Royal Theatre) and performed several major roles in Sophocles' "Electra", Henrik Ibsen's "...

Born: December 17, 1900
Star sign: Sagittarius
Known for: Rocco and His Brothers (1960), For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943), Confidential Report (1955), Mourning Becomes Electra (1947)
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