Themis Bazaka

Mother

Born in Thessaloniki. She graduated from the drama school of the National Theatre of Northern Greece and studied for four years at the Actor’s Studio (New York). She has participated in 32 feature films, over 50 stage performances and 23 series and mini-series for television. For her performance in Pantelis Voulgaris’ Stone Years, she was awarded with the Special Mention of the Jury at the 1986 Venice Film Festival and the Best Actress Award of the Valencia Film Festival and the Thessaloniki Film Festival of the same year. She won the Thessaloniki Film Festival acting award two more times, for her performances in Costas Ferris’ Rembetiko and Christos Dimas’ Akrovates tou Kipou. For the last eight years, she is part of the actors’ ensemble of the National Theatre of Greece.

Select. filmography

2014

A Blast by Syllas Tzoumerkas

2013

Wild Duck by Yorgos Sakaridis

2012

If… by Christoforos Papakaliatis

2011

Wasted Youth by Argyris Papadimitropoulos & Jan Vogel

2007

Fugitive Pieces by Jeremiah Podeswa

2004

Real Life by Panos Koutras

2001

Akrovates tou kipou by Christos Dimas

2000

Signs and Wonders by Jonathan Nossiter

1999

Attack of the Giant Moussaka by Panos Koutras

1996

Acropole by Pantelis Voulgaris

1991

Quiet Days in August by Pantelis Voulgaris

1989

Xenia by Patrice Vivancos

1988

I Fanela me to 9 by Pantelis Voulgaris

1987

Apousies by Giorgos Katakouzinos

1985

Variete by Nikos Panayotopoulos
Stone Years by Pantelis Voulgaris

1983

Rembetiko by Costas Ferris