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Lila Kedrova

Acting

Born October 9, 1909 · Petrograd, Russia (now St. Petersburg, Russia)

Died February 16, 2000

Also known as Лила Кедрова · Elisabeth Kedroff

Biography

Lila Kedrova (October 9, 1918 – February 16, 2000) was a Russian-born French actress. She won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Zorba the Greek (1964), and the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical for the same role in the musical version of the film. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lila Kedrova, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards & recognition

  • Academy AwardBest Supporting Actress · 1965
  • Evening Standard Theatre AwardBest Actress
  • Tony AwardBest Featured Actress in a Musical
  • Academy AwardBest Supporting Actress · 1965 · nominated

Filmography11 titles