Martha Karagianni

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

0.2853

Gender

Female

Birthday

06-Nov-1939

Age

(87 years old)

Place of Birth

Athens, Greece

Also Known As
  • Μαρθα Καραγιαννη
  • Μάρθα Καραγιάννη

Martha Karagianni

Biography

Martha Karagianni was a Greek film actress. She was born in Athens, to Pontic parents, but grew up in Keratsini. She was one of the most popular actresses of the 1960s. She starred in many films, 19 of which were produced by Studio giants Finos Film.


Credits

Η Εκδίκηση της Νίτσας Η Εκδίκηση της Νίτσας (1987) Character: Nitsa
Martha Karagianni and a group of beloved actors star in a film that fans of 1980s comedies will love.
Ο Θείος από τον Καναδά Ο Θείος από τον Καναδά (1959) Character: N/A
Waiting to get their lucky break, three penniless musicians, who are already five months behind in the rent, resort to a reckless fabrication to escape the landlady's wrath. But, what happens if she realises that everything is a cruel lie?
Ο Μάγκας Με Το Τρίκυκλο Ο Μάγκας Με Το Τρίκυκλο (1972) Character: Martha
Tonia, the director of an advertising company will visit along with the employee, Kostas tavern. There will fall on the cross, the dude in the region and will be surprised by their rude ways. Then Tonia would wager that can transform him into a man of high society in a few days.
Φτώχεια Έρως και Κομπίνα Φτώχεια Έρως και Κομπίνα (1956) Character: N/A
Two friends and roommates, who face a grave financial problem, try every trick in the book to evade their landlady. Everything will change in their lives when they undertake a secret mission pretending to be detectives.
Ο Θύμιος στη Χώρα του Γέλιου Ο Θύμιος στη Χώρα του Γέλιου (1963) Character: N/A
Staple of music-dance with acrobatics and theatrical skits mainly foreign artists metaklithikan in Greece by Kostas CHATZICHRISTOU, in line with the business of theatrical activities
Οι Θαλασσιές οι Χάντρες Οι Θαλασσιές οι Χάντρες (1967) Character: Eleni
A feud develops between a taverna with bouzoukia and a club next door that plays modern music.
Ζητείται τίμιος Ζητείται τίμιος (1963) Character: Maria
A sometimes blind and sometimes mute homeless panhandler becomes the pivotal point in a modular story composed of secret love affairs, bittersweet conclusions, the end of an era, and pure hope. How hard is it to find an honest man?
Καπετάνιος για κλάματα Καπετάνιος για κλάματα (1961) Character: Maro
A mildly inebriated second mate promises to marry an unknown woman; however, when he sobers up, he sends a jovial midshipman to get him off the hook, convinced that she is unattractive. But, what happens if she is truly ravishing instead?
Η Άγνωστος Η Άγνωστος (1954) Character: Ελένη
Madame X (Greek title: I Agnostos) is a 1954 Greek drama film directed by Orestis Laskos. It is based on the 1908 play by French playwright Alexandre Bisson (1848-1912). Thrown out of her home by a jealous husband, a woman sinks into degradation. Twenty years later, she is charged with killing a man bent on harming her son. The son, unaware of who the woman is, takes the assignment to defend her in court.
Η ωραία του κουρέα Η ωραία του κουρέα (1969) Character: Martha Karagiorgi
A barber tries to find husbands for his four sisters so that he can marry his fiancee.
Ένα Κορίτσι για Δυο Ένα Κορίτσι για Δυο (1963) Character: Ino
Kimon and Aris are brothers, still they are completely different characters. Kimon, the eldest one, is a serious, conceivable, and stubbornly man who refuses to marry. In opposite, Aris is an open-minded, lively and austere man. Their older sister Polyxeni is trying to bring them closer. Aris wants to meet his girlfriend, Myrto to his brother, but he fears that he will reject her because she is a singer so he convinces him to recruit her as his secretary by concealing her real identity.
Οι κληρονόμοι Οι κληρονόμοι (1964) Character: Mary
Four very different people inherit a percentage of a fashion house but in order to make it work they have to get along with each other.
Ο Ποδόγυρος Ο Ποδόγυρος (1980) Character: Pagona Karadamaroglou
At a luxurious hotel various women spend their summer holidays trying, each one in her own way, to find the love of their life or solve the problems of a love affair. Through various misunderstandings and amusing incidents, the women find what they are looking for, with the help of luck and their female instinct.
Πεθαίνω Κάθε Ξημέρωμα Πεθαίνω Κάθε Ξημέρωμα (1969) Character: Persa
The story of three young girls that are sisters and remain with their mother a tavern in the port. The Persa, the more dynamic it has relations with the labeled Zachos. The Tasia waiting at the port for years, the return of her beloved. Hara, a tomboy, reluctant to reveal feelings for Alekos, who sees it as a good childhood friend. Among all these catalytic moves a man of law, Orpheus.
Μια Κυρία Στα Μπουζούκια Μια Κυρία Στα Μπουζούκια (1968) Character: Maria
Three brothers watched as pupil their sister and only trust George, their teammate from the football club where they play. George loves her secretly but not admitting to respect the trust
Κατά Λάθος Μπαμπάς Κατά Λάθος Μπαμπάς (1957) Character: N/A
The discovery of an abandoned infant disrupts the lives of residents in a poor neighborhood of Athens.
Κατά Λάθος Μπαμπάς Κατά Λάθος Μπαμπάς (1957) Character: Rita
The discovery of an abandoned infant disrupts the lives of residents in a poor neighborhood of Athens.
Ο ταξιτζής Ο ταξιτζής (1962) Character: Aliki
Thanasis is a good-looking taxi driver whose girlfriend is pushing him to marry. When an uncle from America gives him an expensive car, Thanasis' life will change. He will marry his beloved and, when uncle returns to Greece, he will run a car dealership on his behalf.
Ο Σκληρός Άνδρας Ο Σκληρός Άνδρας (1961) Character: Foula Davari
Iraklis (Hercules) Leontopoulos is a low-paid employee with a heart of gold, who inherits a building together with its tenants. His easy disposition is his biggest problem because he can not collect any rents. In addition, he can not make any evictions nor can he demand any increase in the rents. Everything is about to change when his lawyer Aleka Palli makes him play the tough guy in order to collect the unpaid rents. The consequences of this transformation will be hilarious.
Ζητείται Ψεύτης Ζητείται Ψεύτης (1961) Character: Pitsa Kitsa
A sharp altercation will pave the way for a brilliant career when a shameless liar meets his future employer: a resourceful parliamentarian. But, what happens when he tells one lie too many? Is his flair for fiction always beneficial?
Κάτι να Καίει Κάτι να Καίει (1964) Character: Rena
During an International Trade Fair at Thessaloniki, a mature woman, Rena (Martha Karagianni), goes there with her sister to convince her childhood friend Dinos (Dinos Iliopoulos) to have a "white wedding" so that she can inherit a large estate. Dinos though, does not accept because even though he is actually a womanizer he acts as a shy and modest man around people. Everyone there will meet a group of musicians and one of them will fall in love with the daughter of the strict manager of the company Dinos works for who is accompanied by Dinos. At some point, everyone goes to Athens where things get more complicated untill everyone finds his perfect match. In the end Rena gets her inheritance and all together they perform a musical play in a grand theater.
Πεθαίνω για Σένα Πεθαίνω για Σένα (2009) Character: Giagia
Through the different erotic stories of various characters, the film searches for the different types of bonds in a middle-class modern Greek family, its hopes, expectations, problems and everyday paranoia that its members encounter.
Το ανθρωπάκι Το ανθρωπάκι (1969) Character: Kiki
Eftixios is a very decent, low profile man in love with his employee , an ambitious girl who wants to be an actress .Their life becomes upside down when a friend butcher wants to enter filming business.
Αδέκαροι ερωτευμένοι Αδέκαροι ερωτευμένοι (1958) Character: N/A
Three poor men who have lost their jobs decide to swindle a wealthy Greek-American who returns to his homeland in search of his nephew.
Κορίτσια Για Φίλημα Κορίτσια Για Φίλημα (1965) Character: Martha
A director of a travel agency goes with her niece to Greece for holidays and business, there they meet a Greek company of men trying to "catch the good".
Ευτυχώς... Τρελάθηκα! Ευτυχώς... Τρελάθηκα! (1961) Character: Ismene Papazoglou
Charilaos Maraziotis owns a store and owes so much money both to his lenders and to the state, that he is in danger of going to jail. He decides to pretend to be a psychopath and is sent to an asylum. His lenders, upon hearing the news about his mental health, change their attitude towards him and release him from his debts.
Έξω οι Κλέφτες! Έξω οι Κλέφτες! (1961) Character: Margarita
When the general manager who possesses 70% of the shares of a steelworks learns that he is sick and has to go abroad to be cured, he hands his shares to Timoleon Adamantas (Orestis Makris), his brother, a teacher, with whom he hasn’t spoken for almost 30 years. Timoleon, being an honest and goodhearted man, aided by his brother’s secretary, Margarita (Martha Karagianni), with whom his son Andreas is in love, finds out a number of great administrative irregularities. Immediately, he throws out his brother’s number one assistant, Kleftodimos (Dionysis Papagiannopoulos) and Margarita as well and puts everything in order.
Από Έρωτα Από Έρωτα (2014) Character: Sofia
A love story with unpredictable twists and turns between perception and reality, love and its complications and the faults of human nature, Apo Erota (Lovestruck) is a romantic tale with a twist.
Ο Παράς Και Ο Φουκαράς Ο Παράς Και Ο Φουκαράς (1964) Character: Lolita Marena
Cosmas (Kostas Hadjichristos) learns that his mother needs to be immediately subjected to surgery. He asks the help of a relative (Nikos Fermas) to cover the expenses. He finds it difficult to overcome them, as he tries to raise money to marry his eminent heart (Martha Vourtsi). His relative agrees to pay, but asks Kosma to marry the Spanish singer (Martha Karayiannis) of the cabaret she runs, so that she can stay legally in Greece. Marriage becomes a secular event and is publicized, creating in Kosmas many problems and misunderstandings with his fiancé. Ultimately, a series of happy times will cancel the fake marriage, mother's surgery, and leave Kosmas the money to marry and start married life with greater financial comfort.
Μερικοί Το Προτιμούν Κρύο... Μερικοί Το Προτιμούν Κρύο... (1963) Character: Lela
Lakis (Dinos Iliopoulos) has to make sure that his three sisters are married before he can marry his beloved Lela (Martha Karagianni). While at the beach, Eva (Zoe Laskari) and Maria (Hloi Liaskou) will meet Kleopas (Costas Voutsas) and Giorgos (Vagelis Voulgaridis) with whom they will start dating. But Rena (Rena Vlahopoulou) has a secret relationship with Thodoros (Giannis Vogiatzis) for 10 years.
Αυτό το κάτι άλλο! Αυτό το κάτι άλλο! (1963) Character: Nana's Father's Lover
An unorganized and spoiled guy, Telis Partalis, who is only cut off for his amusement, is squandering all of his father's possessions in feasts and cartogangers. His sister, Ellie, a tasty girl and a serious lawyer, as well as Julie's rich aunt, do their utmost to avert this situation but telis is not at all aware of his own misery. His aunt is forcing him to get engaged to the wealthy Nana, who in turn is a fanatic of the spree and has the ability to bail him out of debt. They once realize that Telis has fallen to the clutches of the deft who, led by the impostor Stelios, want to take away even the factory he has inherited. Then they all buckle together, even his sister and Nana, so they take down the bad guys. The factory survives, the hero's mind is somewhat "coagulates" and the love that arises between dues and nanas seals the happy ending.
Πέντε Χιλιάδες Ψέμματα Πέντε Χιλιάδες Ψέμματα (1966) Character: N/A
A professor asks two poor students of law to steal, for a fee, a rare figurine from the house of a collector. After the successful outcome of the theft, the professor dies from joy, and the two students decide to return the figurine to its owner. There they meet his daughters, to whom they tell numerous lies. In the end, it is revealed that the whole thing was part of a wager between the professor and the collector, and the two students fall in love with the latter's daughters.
Ο διάβολος και η ουρά του Ο διάβολος και η ουρά του (1962) Character: Dina Pazili
A charming woman who feels that her husband has grown tired of her and is no longer as interested in her sexually as he once was tries to rekindle his interest by making him believe she has a lover. He is indeed taken in by the bluff, and jealousy motivates and rekindles a relationship that had noticeably cooled.
Πλούσιοι Χωρίς Λεφτά Πλούσιοι Χωρίς Λεφτά (1960) Character: Mary
A young man accidentally finds a bag belonging to a well-known industrialist, full of money, in a taxi. Although he is poor, he and his fiancée decide to return the bag to its owner, hoping to receive a reward for their good deed. However, a series of events and coincidences will embroil them in crazy adventures and upset their plans.
Που πας ρέ Γιωργάκη με τέτοιο καιρό; Που πας ρέ Γιωργάκη με τέτοιο καιρό; (2011) Character: N/A
Stathis Psaltis, as a Greek, pulls the oar and searches for the Ithaca promised to him by Giorgakis. Giorgos Konstantinou holds on tightly to the last loaf of bread so that the IMF doesn't take it away from him. Martha Karagianni, outraged by everything she sees on television, decides to throw it away. Kostas Evripiotis feels the "nightmare in the kitchen." Dinos Spyropoulos is a farmer who searches alone but finds nothing. "Julia's maid" Christina Psalti describes what happened in the pink room, and Stathis Psaltis, drinking champagne, wonders "to be or not to be." But Greeks never bow their heads. They forget all their problems at a folk festival with Sofi Zanninou.
Ο Ξυπόλητος Πρίγκηψ Ο Ξυπόλητος Πρίγκηψ (1966) Character: Mary
Run out of options and in desperate need of cash, a down-and-out young man accepts his rich hotelier friend's preposterous proposal to impersonate an exotic Arab Prince. But what does the bride-to-be has to say about this scandalous farce?
Γοργόνες και Μάγκες Γοργόνες και Μάγκες (1968) Character: Marina
Petros, a race car driver and son of a construction mogul, hears about an island with promising business opportunities. He tells his father, they have to buy land there but Flora, a night club owner also learns about it and arrives at the island before him. Their competition disturbs the peaceful lives of the island's residents. Marina, the daughter of the local restaurant owner falls in love with Petros while Flora charms the men of the island and especially Nicolas, causing his fiance's jealousy. She on the other hand falls for Iasonas, the son of the island's Lady who worries about the outcome of these events.
Νύχτα γάμου Νύχτα γάμου (1967) Character: Pepi Iordanidou
As fate would have it, four newly-weds who aren't quite total strangers unknowingly reunite at a sea-side resort, eager to experience a hot wedding night. However, love isn't always a bed of roses. Will their first night be unforgettable?
Ο Καζανόβας Ο Καζανόβας (1963) Character: Mitsi
George Chatzigeorgoulas, sentenced to ten months in prison, the jailer tells of how he was in close. Reading Farsala a book about Casanova decided to come to Athens to live the high life. On the train he met the fiancée namesake cousin, Julia. But the cousin, is not intended to restore the fiancée and the similarity of the name of the cousin would put him in a lot of trouble ..
Ραντεβού Στον Αέρα Ραντεβού Στον Αέρα (1966) Character: Lia Kourti
A hopeful Miss Europe 1966 and her girlfriends fall for an aircraftman and his friends. To be together, they take advantage of their commander's adoration for the famous actress, Rena Vlahopoulou. Who says no to a rendezvous with love?
Ένας ζόρικος δεκανέας Ένας ζόρικος δεκανέας (1964) Character: Froso
Lieutenant Colonel Thanasis helps the colonel's son and his niece to marry their loved ones, while he wants to marry the general's servant, Frosso.
Τρεις Κούκλες κι εγώ Τρεις Κούκλες κι εγώ (1960) Character: Lena
As the lithe accountant of an haute couture house on the brink of bankruptcy takes three beautiful mannequins to promote their work, a chance encounter with a rich businessman will soon pave the way for a delightful romance under the sun.
Μαριχουάνα Stop! Μαριχουάνα Stop! (1971) Character: Despoina
The old mansion in Plaka, inherited by three cousins, becomes the stone of the scandal, as each of them thinks to use it differently. Achilleas wants to turn it into a nightclub, where he will present his dance program, while Hippocrates lives in it and rents the basement to the girl he loves, Despina. Things are complicated by the arrival from abroad of the third heiress, Kaiti, who will blow their minds.



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