Sperantza Vrana

Biography

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.

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Year	Character	Movie/Tv
1999	Roberta	Safe Sex 1999-10-22 Movie
1988	N/A	Η μάνα της φόνισσας 1988-10-01 Movie
1987	N/A	Ο σοφός και η Σοφία 1987-01-01 Movie
1986	Μπάρμπαρα	Η Σεξουάλα 1986-06-11 Movie
	N/A	Το φρικιό 1986-01-01 Movie
	N/A	Ράδιο Αρβύλα 1986-01-01 Movie
1984	Vana Tsihla	Μήτσος ο Ρεζίλης 1984-01-01 Movie
	N/A	Και κλάααμα... στα σχολεία 1984-01-01 Movie
1982	N/A	Our Old Friends 1982-11-16 TV Show
1980	N/A	Τώρα Θέλω... Τώρα! 1980-01-01 Movie
1979	N/A	Ο Παλαβός Κόσμος του Θανάση 1979-03-19 Movie
	gamester	The Bald Student 1979-01-01 Movie
1968	N/A	Ξεριζωμένη Γενηά 1968-11-17 Movie
1966	Soula	Το συρτάκι της αμαρτίας 1966-01-01 Movie
1965	Persefoni	Eva Has Not Sinned 1965-11-13 Movie
	N/A	Απόκληροι της κοινωνίας 1965-01-01 Movie
1964	Toula	Everything the People Wants 1964-12-11 Movie
	N/A	Στη θύελλα του πάθους 1964-01-01 Movie
1963	Nana	Ο Ανηψιός μου ο Μανώλης 1963-01-01 Movie
1961	Loula	The Tough Guy 1961-10-30 Movie
1960	N/A	Ηδονή και πάθος 1960-01-01 Movie
1959	Bubi	The Heirs of Karampoumpounas 1959-01-01 Movie
1958	Loulou	Αδέκαροι ερωτευμένοι 1958-06-05 Movie
1957	N/A	Three Detectives 1957-01-01 Movie
1955	Maria	The Counterfeit Coin 1955-12-28 Movie
	Youyou	Γλέντι Λεφτά κι Αγάπη 1955-11-14 Movie
1954	Clara	The Beauty of Athens 1954-03-13 Movie
1953	Mitera tis Lelas	The Driver 1953-02-02 Movie
1950	Nana	Come to Uncle 1950-12-06 Movie
Year	Character	Movie/Tv