Olga Karlatos
Biography
Olga Karlatos is a retired Greek actress, born in Athens, who became known for her work in Italian horror cinema. At the end of the 1960s she began a short singing career, recording an EP and a few singles, some in French and some in Italian, one of which was the theme for the drama Eneide, in which she played Dido. In 1975 she appeared in My Friends (1975), Mario Monicelli's film, as Donatella, the unhappy wife of a surgeon. During the 1980s she starred in Lucio Fulci's giallo Murder Rock, had a small part in Sergio Leone's Once Upon a Time in America (1984), and played the singer's mother in the musical Purple Rain (1984) with Prince. Her television work included The Scarlet and the Black (1983), Quo Vadis? and Miami Vice. She later earned a law degree from the University of Kent in 2007 and joined the Bermuda Bar Association in 2010.
79years old
Turns 80 on April 20in 189 days
- Born Athens
- Star sign: TaurusFirst day of the sign, on the Aries cusp
- Olga Vlassopulos (birth name)Also credited as Olga Rankin
Movie Career
- Films
- 9
- Career span
- 9 years1975 to 1984
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Beyond film
Karlatos also sang for a short time, from the late 1960s into the early 70s, putting out an EP and singles in French and Italian. One of these was the theme song for Eneide, a drama where she played Dido.
A change of course
Karlatos earned a law degree from the University of Kent in 2007, and in 2010 she gained admission to the Bermuda Bar Association.
Olga Karlatos movies on Netflix
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Worked with
Olga Karlatos shares two films with Omero Capanna, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Albert MagnoliDirector, 1 film, 1984
All films by Albert Magnoli
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