Nonika Galinea

Biography

Nonika (Antigone) Galinea (Athens, 8 June 1938 - Athens, 2 June 2023) was a Greek actress, writer, and translator.

She completed her secondary studies at private schools abroad in Florence and Zurich. She then studied Dramatic Art in London at the Webber Douglas School of Singing and Dramatic Art.

Her career began in 1963 after successfully passing exams at the Art Theater. Her first performance was with Aristophanes' Birds, in which she collaborated with Karolos Koun, Katina Paxinou, Dimitris Horn, Anna Synodinou, Alexis Minotis, Dimitris Myrat, etc.

Since 1969 he has collaborated with Alekos Alexandrakis, with whom they created two theatrical stages: the Ilisia Theatre and the Ilisia St...