Mary Tsoni
Appearance
Mary Tsoni | |
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Born | Athens, Greece | 25 June 1987
Died | 8 May 2017 Exarcheia, Athens, Greece | (aged 29)
Nationality | Greek |
Occupation(s) | Actress, singer |
Years active | 2005–2010 |
Mary Tsoni (Greek: Μαίρη Τσώνη; 25 June 1987 – 8 May 2017) was a Greek actress and singer. She was best known for her roles in the films Evil (2005), Dogtooth and Evil: In the Time of Heroes (both 2009). For her role in Dogtooth, she won the award for Best Actress at the Sarajevo Film Festival,[1] and the motion picture itself was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
Born in Athens, Tsoni was also the lead singer of a punk band called Mary and The Boy and, prior to her acting career, a make-up artist.[2] Tsoni was found dead in her apartment in Exarcheia, Athens on 8 May 2017, a month before her 30th birthday.[2][3][4][5][6] Her death was revealed to be caused by pulmonary edema.[7]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2005 | Evil | Jenny | |
2005 | Die Nordend Strasse | Mary | |
2009 | Dogtooth | Younger Daughter | |
2009 | Evil: In the Time of Heroes | Jenny | |
2010 | Artherapy | ||
2010 | Ta oporofora tis Athinas | ||
2018 | Motherland | Mary |
References
- ^ "15th SARAJEVO FILM FESTIVAL awards". Sarajevo Film Festival. Archived from the original on 1 June 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
- ^ a b "'Dogtooth' Star Mary Tsoni Found Dead at Age 30". Greek Hollywood Reporter§. 8 May 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
- ^ "Μαίρη Τσώνη: Εδώ την βρήκαν νεκρή! Σοκάρει η ανάρτηση της φίλης της". NewsIt.gr (in Greek). 8 May 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
- ^ "Actrița Mary Tsoni a murit. Avea doar 30 de ani" (in Romanian). Antena 3. 8 May 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
- ^ Variety Staff (9 May 2017). "'Dogtooth' Actress Mary Tsoni Dies at 30 (Report)". Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- ^ "Report: 'Dogtooth' Star Mary Tsoni Dead at 30". Extra. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- ^ "Mary Tsoni found dead in Athens". neoskosmos. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
External links
- Mary Tsoni at IMDb
- Mary Tsoni discography at Discogs