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Elias Kazantzoglou (Greek: Ηλίας Καζαντζόγλου, IPA: [iˈli.as kazanˈdzoɣlu]; September 7, 1909 – September 28, 2003), known as Elia Kazan (/ ˈ iː l i ə k ə ˈ z æ n / EE-lee-ə kə-ZAN), [1] [2] [a] was an American film and theatre director, producer, screenwriter and actor, described by The New York Times as "one of the most honored and influential directors in ...
Rhea (or Rea) Silvia (Latin: [ˈreːa ˈsɪɫu̯ia]), also known as Ilia, [1] (as well as other names) [a] was the mythical mother of the twins Romulus and Remus, who founded the city of Rome. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] This event was portrayed numerous times in Roman art [ 5 ] Her story is told in the first book of Ab Urbe Condita Libri of Livy [ 6 ] and in ...
Papas described Marlon Brando, whom she met in 1954, as "the great passion of my life". [52] In 1947, she married the film director Alkis Papas; they divorced in 1951. [21] In 1954, she met the actor Marlon Brando, and they had a long love affair, which they kept secret at the time. Fifty years later, when Brando died, she recalled that "I have ...
Antigone ( Greek: Aντιγόνη, Antigone) is a 1961 Greek film adaptation of the Ancient Greek tragedy Antigone by Sophocles. It stars Irene Papas in the title role and was directed by Yorgos Javellas, who also adapted the play for the film. The film follows the story of the play closely, but ends differently – instead of Creon retiring ...
Elián González Brotons (born December 6, 1993) is a Cuban industrial engineer and politician. As a young child, González became embroiled in an international custody and immigration controversy in 2000 involving the governments of Cuba and the United States, his father Juan Miguel González Quintana, his other relatives in Cuba and in Miami, and Miami's Cuban community.
Papa Nikollë Filja (1691 – 1769), priest and writer. Nicoleta Kenini (2005-), writer and priest; Mons. Giuseppe Crispi (1781 – 1859), one of the major figures of the Arbëresh community of Sicily of that era, wrote a number of works on the Albanian language. Papa Francesco Antonio Santori (1819 – 1894), writer, poet and playwright.
Never on Sunday ( Greek: Ποτέ την Κυριακή, Poté tin Kyriakí) is a 1960 Greek romantic comedy film starring, written by and directed by Jules Dassin . The film tells the story of Ilya, a contented Greek prostitute ( Melina Mercouri ), and Homer (Dassin), an earnest American classicist. Homer attempts to steer her toward morality ...
Illya Kuryakin is a fictional character from the 1960s TV spy series, The Man from U.N.C.L.E. He is a secret agent with a range of weapons and explosives skills, and is described in the series as holding a master's degree from the Sorbonne and a Ph.D. in Quantum Mechanics from the University of Cambridge ("The Her Master's Voice Affair").