Best actress of 1961 (no order)

by salvadoras | created - 03 Feb 2011 | updated - 24 Dec 2021 | Public

1. Georgia Vasileiadou

Actress | Haroumeno xekinima

Vasiliadou was born in 1897, in Athens, Greece. Her real name was Georgia Athanasiou. She was obliged to leave school early and work as a shop girl, in order to help her family. She made her stage debut in 1918, but began her studies at the Gennadeios Phonetic School in 1923 and appeared in some ...

for "Klearhos, Marina and the short one"

2. Harriet Andersson

Actress | Viskningar och rop

Discovered at age 20 by celebrated director Ingmar Bergman, she became part of Bergman's regular stable of performers; in fact, he wrote Summer with Monika (1953) especially for her breakthrough. Extraordinary and versatile as an actress, her roles have ranged from the naive young wife in Sawdust ...

for "Through a glass darkly"

3. Voula Harilaou

Actress | Mana, kane kouragio

Voula Harilaou was born on December 14, 1937 in Athens, Greece. She was an actress, known for Mana, kane kouragio (1962), I Am a Man and... I Will Do as I Please! (1960) and Efialtis (1961). She died on July 28, 2022 in Athens, Greece.

for "Nightmare"

4. Daniela Rocca

Actress | Divorzio all'italiana

Daniela Rocca was a beautiful and talented model, actress and writer, born in one of the poorest districts of Sicily, who found fleeting success in Italian cinema. Although she had envisioned herself as a writer, she entered a beauty pageant, was elected Miss Catania in 1953, and after competing ...

for "Divorce Italian style"

5. Claudia McNeil

Actress | A Raisin in the Sun

Claudia McNeil was born on August 13, 1917 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. She was an actress, known for A Raisin in the Sun (1961), Black Girl (1972) and The DuPont Show of the Month (1957). She was married to Herman McCoy and Henry Smith. She died on November 25, 1993 in Englewood, New Jersey, USA.

for "A raisin in the sun"



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