Viky Vanita
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Vasiliki Vanita (1948? – March 8, 2007) was a Greek
Greeks
The Greeks, also known as the Hellenes , are a nation and ethnic group native to Greece, Cyprus and neighboring regions. They also form a significant diaspora, with Greek communities established around the world....

 actress.

Life

She was known for her participation in several Greek movies and television series (Eisai to tairi mou
Eisai to Tairi mou
Είσαι το Ταίρι μου is a Greek series played on Mega Channel. This series has 30 episodes and started in October 2001.-Synopsis:...

, Sto Para Pente
Sto Para Pente
Sto Para Pente , was a popular Greek comedy-drama television series, which was broadcast on Mega Channel for two seasons, from September 27, 2005 until June 18, 2007....

, To Retire
To Retire
To Retire was a very popular Greek sitcom that aired in 1990 from the Greek channel Mega. It was written and directed by Yiannis Dalianidis and it lasted two years.-Characters:...

). She appeared in the 1968 movie Thiella sto spiti ton anemon and up to 1984 she co-starred in productions such as O trelopenintaris (along with Lambros Konstantaras
Lambros Konstantaras
Lambros Konstantaras was a Greek stage and screen actor, one of the best actors in Greece. Konstantaras was born in Athens on March 13, 1913. He studied acting in Paris and graduated in 1933, making his theatre debut in France in 1937. He debuted in Greece the following year...

), Paraggelia (by Pavlos Tassios
Pavlos Tassios
Pavlos Tassios was a Greek film director.Born in Polygyros, Greece, he directed such films as Ta vaporakia, Stigma, Parangelia!, To vary... peponi, Oi prostates, and Nai men, alla......

) and Rebetiko
Rebetiko (film)
Rembetiko is a 1983 film directed by Costas Ferris and written by Costas Ferris and Sotiria Leonardou, with original music by Stavros Xarchakos...

by Costas Ferris. Her last appearance in a film was in the movie Edo einai Valkania (1984). She played both comedic and drama
Drama
Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance. The term comes from a Greek word meaning "action" , which is derived from "to do","to act" . The enactment of drama in theatre, performed by actors on a stage before an audience, presupposes collaborative modes of production and a...

tic roles.

Death

Vanita was found dead in her apartment in Koukaki
Koukaki
Koukaki is a southeast neighbourhood of the Municipality of Athens, Greece.-Location:The general area of Koukaki borders from the north with Makrygianni neighbourhood and the historical district of Plaka , the Municipality of Kallithea and Petralona neighbourhood from the south, Neos Kosmos...

, Athens
Athens
Athens , is the capital and largest city of Greece. Athens dominates the Attica region and is one of the world's oldest cities, as its recorded history spans around 3,400 years. Classical Athens was a powerful city-state...

on March 8, 2007. She was 59 and dies after long struggle with cancer.

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