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Meropi Rozan

1895 – 1977

Greek actress

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Lived 1895 – 1977 (aged 81–82). Meropi Rozan was a Greek actor and film actor.

Meropi Rozan (; 1895–1977) was a Greek actor from Ayvalık in the Ottoman Empire, modern Turkey. She began her career acting on the stage and later performed in early Greek cinema.

Biography Rozan was born Meropi Petala in 1895 in Ayvalık. Her family later emigrated to Greece. She started performing in live theater productions as a high school student. In 1913, Rozan performed in an acting troupe led by Greek actor Marika Kotopouli.

In Greece, she performed in a number of plays. For example, Rozan starred in the tragedy Dracaena , written by Dimitrios Bogris. She performed in comedies such as Paliokoritso . Rozan also worked as an actor at the National Theatre of Greece.

Rozan appeared in a minor role in the 1930 silent film Blue Candles , a romantic drama. The film is now considered lost. She also appeared in the 1932 film , a fustanella film based on a play of the same name. Fustanella films were set in rural Greece and depicted an idealized pastoral lifestyle. The Lover of the Shepherdess was the first Greek sound film. The film was remade twice in 1955 and then again in 1956. Rozan also appeared in the 1956 remake, which was the first color film in Greek cinema.

Personal life Rozan was married to Greek actor Nikolaos Rozan, with whom she had a daughter. She died in 1977.

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1895, Ayvalık
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Died
1977
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Who was Meropi Rozan?

Greek actress

When was Meropi Rozan born?

Meropi Rozan was born in 1895 in Ayvalık.

When did Meropi Rozan die?

Meropi Rozan died in 1977.

What was Meropi Rozan's occupation?

Meropi Rozan was an actor and film actor.

What nationality was Meropi Rozan?

Meropi Rozan was Greek.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Meropi Rozan

· Wikidata: Q12880883

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