Sperantza Vrana

Known for ActingBorn 1926-02-06Died 2009-09-29Messolonghi, Greece

Sperantza Vrana (Greek: Σπεράντζα Βρανά; 6 February 1928 – 29 September 2009) was a Greek actress and writer. She was born as Elpida Homatianou (Ελπίδα Χωματιανού) in Messolongi on 6 February, either in 1926 or 1932. She wrote several books, with the most famous of them being her autobiography Tolmo (Τολμώ, I Dare). Her first contact with cinema was with the comedy of Finos Film “Ela sto thio” in 1950, alongside Nikos Stavridis. Subsequently, she participated in about 30 films, with her notable appearance in the film “The Beauty of Athens” (1954), where she sang and danced with brio, femininity and temperament, the legendary song “Avto to Mambo to Brasiliero”. Her performance in the film “O Skliros Andras” (1961) has also remained a classic. Her last appearance in cinema was in 1999, in the comedy of Reppa – Papathanasiou, “Safe Sex”. In the early 80s, she revealed her writing talent, causing a sensation, because it was a dobra, without modesty and hypocritical acting style. She began with her autobiography, the book "I Dare" (1981), with simple, true and torrential language. Other books followed, such as "The Buns, the Theater and Me" (1982), "Honest Bordello" (1983), "My Capsule Review" (1985), "How I Got Fat on a Diet" (1996), "Who Will Tell Me the Truth" (1997), "Questions" (1999), "The Orgasm of Bravo" (2001), "The Charm of a Whore" (2003), "Trumpa" (2003), "Pepperata Authentika" (2005), "'Ela Kale Tora" (2005) and "O Epivitoras" (2007). Sperantza Vrana died of a heart attack on 29 September 2009, aged 81. (Source: Wikipedia)Read more

Movies & web series

Ο Ράμπο απ' τα Τρίκαλα

Our Old Friends

Now I want... Now!

Lovers Without a Dime

The Tough Guy

Μήτσος ο Ρεζίλης

The Drawer of Sin

The Counterfeit Coin

Ξεριζωμένη Γενηά

The Driver

Ρίχτερ Μιούζικ

In the Storm of Passion

Sidewalk

Safe Sex

Και κλάααμα... στα σχολεία

Come to Uncle

Απόκληροι της κοινωνίας

My Nephew Manolis

The Beauty of Athens

Pleasure and passion

The Wicked World of Thanasis

The Bald Student

Everything the People Wants

Party, Money and Love

Ράδιο Αρβύλα

Three Detectives

Eva Has Not Sinned

The Heirs of Karampoumpounas

Ο βιολιστής της φάπας

Η μάνα της φόνισσας

O sofos kai i Sofia

I sexouala

Το φρικιό