Marinella
ActingAbout Marinella
Kyriaki Papadopoulou (born May 19, 1938, Thessaloniki), known artistically as Marinella, is a Greek singer, an important representative of folk song, with exceptional expressive ability. She has been singing professionally since 1956. She has released several personal albums, most of which have been commercially successful. She is famous mainly in Greece and Cyprus but also with an international career. She stands out for the range of her voice and her unique timbre. In 2016, Marinella completed 60 years of continuous presence in Greek music while she continues to sing to this day. She is considered by many to be the most important performer of Greek song.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Marinella reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 11 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Marinella's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 18% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Marinella remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Athens 2004: Olympic Closing Ceremony (Games of the XXVIII Olympiad), which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Marinella Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Marinella's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Marinella.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Athens 2004: Olympic Closing Ceremony (Games of the XXVIII Olympiad) | Herself | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | What a Waste! | singer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Parisian Lady | singer | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Isaiah, Don't Dance | singer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | Mermaids for Love | singer | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Card Player | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | I want to live in the sun. | Singer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | Let me live | Singer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | Τιμωρία | Singer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | Madame Mayor | singer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | A Pitiful Don Juan | singer | Flop | Similar → |
Marinella - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Marinella?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Marinella is "Athens 2004: Olympic Closing Ceremony (Games of the XXVIII Olympiad)" with a rating of 7.9/10.
How many movies has Marinella acted in?
Marinella has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Marinella?
Other notable films include "Madame Mayor", "The Parisian Lady", and "Mermaids for Love".