Lila Kedrova
Date of birth: 1909-10-09
Place of birth: Petrograd, Russia (now St. Petersburg, Russia)
Known for: Acting
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.
Movie Credits
Zorba the Greek
1964-12-14
An uptight English writer traveling to Crete on a matter of business finds his life changed forever
Womanlight
1979-08-29
The story is simple: two people who have recently suffered a great deal come together for consolatio
Trotsky is Dead
1976-03-13
'It's as if the revolution was here again. They are storming the Winter Palace on my own doorstep.'
Torn Curtain
1966-07-15
During the Cold War, an American scientist appears to defect to East Germany as part of a cloak and
Some Girls
1988-09-09
While on Christmas break, college student Michael journeys to Quebec City to spend time with his att
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
1984-08-17
Gawain was a squire in King Arthur's court when the Green Knight burst in and offered to play a game
Death of a Killer
1964-04-01
When Massa is released from prison, he's sure that Luciano, an old freind, is responsible for his in
The Night Child
1975-04-22
The titular medallion is a gift presented to young Nicole Elmi. Once the girl places the gift around
Next Time the Fire
1993-09-17
The study of semantics has convinced Amedio that things only have relative validity, and that everyt
Soft Beds, Hard Battles
1974-01-24
In this comedy, set during the Nazi occupation of France, Peter Sellers plays most major male parts,
A Star for Two
1991-08-10
Love between a man and a woman that endures the ravages of time.
Razzia
1955-04-07
Henri, the Man from Nantes, comes back to his country after a successful stay in the United States,
The Kremlin Letter
1970-02-01
After an unauthorized letter suggesting U.S. support for a Russian attack on China is sent to Moscow
A Time for Loving
1972-04-01
The story of an apartment in Paris and the various people that occupy it over the years.
The Lovers of Montparnasse
1958-04-04
Biographic film chronicling the last year of the life of the Italian painter Amedeo Modigliani, 1919
The Skirt Chaser
1979-01-17
A discontented concert pianist causes all sorts of heartbreak with his egotistical and womanizing an
Rak
1972-04-07
David learns that his mother has cancer and only two months to live. He decides not to let her know.
A Woman Like Satan
1958-12-19
Handsome and rich Spanish gentleman abandons his wife and riches for his love of a young girl of poo
Blood Tide
1982-09-24
An adventurer hunting for treasure in Greece accidentally frees a monster that forces local villager
To My Dear Mother on Her Birthday
1974-08-22
Count Fernando, called Didino, a shy and sexually repressed man, lives under the oedipal authority o
School for Love
1955-06-15
At the Conservatory of Vienna the students only have eyes for their beautiful singing teacher, tenor
Penelope
1966-11-10
When Penelope gets married to banker James Elcott, she finds him too preoccupied with work to pay mu
Tell Me a Riddle
1980-12-15
A long-married couple embark on one last cross-country journey when it is discovered that the wife i
Le canard en fer blanc
1967-04-22
In South America, airplane pilot François Cartier is searching for treasure for a group of political
Maigret at the Pigalle
1966-12-30
Maigret is about to leave for the holidays but a colleague asks him for help in investigating the my
The Tenant
1976-05-26
A quiet and inconspicuous man rents an apartment in Paris where he finds himself drawn into a rabbit
Stop Calling Me Baby!
1977-10-26
A man hires a P.I. to find a sexy woman he fell in love with. The woman lives with her underage teen
The Girl Who Couldn't Say No
1968-09-26
Childhood friends Franco and Jolanda accidentally meet again after 15 years and both know it is love
The Sewers of Paradise
1979-03-14
In July of 1976, the Societé Générale of France was robbed of well over $10 million dollars by a gro
The Ragpickers of Emmaus
1955-02-23
The Emmaüs community opened and functioned thanks to the generous impetus of Abbé Pierre Groues, bri
This Pretty World
1957-09-27
Pépito runs a gang of thugs with authority. He has a natural son, Gaston, a professor of literature
My Pal the Gypsy
1959-12-02
The "Védrines", whose head of family is a publisher, are well established in Paris. The "Pittuiti",
Main Street
1956-10-26
A small town in Spain, October 1955. Isabel, a 35-year-old dreamer who feels like a failure because
Widows' Nest
1977-12-01
The arrival of some unwanted visitors interrupts the peaceful Cuban home life of sisters Dolores, Ca
Ultimatum
1938-10-27
About the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and the beginning of the First World War. Focuse
No Way Back
1953-11-06
A Russian army officer is haunted by the memory of a girl he met during the war.
Footprints on the Moon
1975-02-01
Alice, a young translator, finds the real world slowly merging with her recurring nightmares as she
A High Wind in Jamaica
1965-05-01
In 1870, a Jamaican colonial family sends its children to Britain for proper schooling, but their sh
The Paradise of Riches
1978-09-12
During a trip organized by a municipality to cheer up the loneliness of the elderly in summer, seven
Until the Last One
1957-03-20
Just released from prison after serving a six-month sentence, Fernand Bastia goes into hiding. He ha
Escape to the Sun
1972-10-31
Two young university students wish to escape the oppressive Soviet Union. But their plans are monito
Gypsy Law
1963-05-24
The idyllic life of a beautiful gypsy girl is shattered when she runs away from a pre-arranged marri
Eliza's Horoscope
1975-01-01
A young woman arrives to Montreal to find love. A fortune teller tells her that a wealthy man meant
People of No Importance
1956-02-15
During a stay at a roadside inn, long-distance lorry driver Jean Viard meets a young woman Clothilde
Les impures
1954-04-07
When Mario, a bad boy, is released from prison, he plans to live honestly with his wife Geneviève. B