Marika Nezer was a Greek actress. She was the daughter of Konstantinos Nezer, brother of Christoforos Nezer (1903–1996) and cousin of Christoforos Nezer (1887–1970) and granddaughter of Christoforos Nezer

Christoforos Nezer (Bavarian)

Christoforos Nezer was a Bavarian officer who settled in Greece. He arrived in the country in 1833 in the expeditionary corps that accompanied Prince Otto, Greece's first king. In mid-March of the same year, as a lieutenant, he was appointed head of the Athens guard...

, fort chief of Athens and an aide-de-camp of King Otto of Greece

Otto of Greece

Otto, Prince of Bavaria, then Othon, King of Greece was made the first modern King of Greece in 1832 under the Convention of London, whereby Greece became a new independent kingdom under the protection of the Great Powers .The second son of the philhellene King Ludwig I of Bavaria, Otto ascended...

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Early life

She entered the theatrical scene at the age of 13 in Cairo

Cairo

Cairo , is the capital of Egypt and the largest city in the Arab world and Africa, and the 16th largest metropolitan area in the world. Nicknamed "The City of a Thousand Minarets" for its preponderance of Islamic architecture, Cairo has long been a centre of the region's political and cultural life...

 where she understood at an excelled spot mainly in the musical review spots. She also distinguished in Greece in the review presentations and the councils of Sofia Vembo

Sofia Vembo

Sofia Vembo was a leading Greek singer and actress active from the interwar period to the early postwar years and the 50s. She became best known for her performance of patriotic songs during the Greco-Italian War, when she was dubbed the "Songstress of Victory".Her real name was Efi Bebo...

 wit the characteristic type of a characterist.

Later life

Until her elder age, she appeared in several movies.

She was married to the actor Errikos Kontarinis

Errikos Kontarinis

Errikos Kontarinis was a Greek actor and a cinematographer. He was born on the island of Tinos in 1906 and died on 11 September 1971. He was the wife of Marika Nezer in which she steal in order to get married....

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She died on July 18, 1989 and was buried in Vyronas

Vyronas

Vyronas is a suburb in the northeastern part of Athens, Greece. The city is named after George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, the famous English poet and writer, who is a national hero of Greece...

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