
Efi Papatheodorou
Biography
Efthymia (Efi) Papatheodorou (Sitaralona Trichonidos, August 26, 1938) is a Greek actress. A student of Dimitris Rontiris, she has co-starred with Elli Lampeti and was a member of the group that started the "Amore Theater". On television, she has participated, among others, in the children's series Tou Koutiou ta Paramythia on ERT and the series Doureios Ippos on ANT1. Despite her 40-year career, an important milestone in her career was her participation in the series Sto Para 5, when her friend Irini Koumarianou suggested her for the role of Theopoula. In 2005, she participated in the Greek-American films The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants and Opa! (Opa!), with the second being filmed in Patmos and other Greek islands. In the same year, she participated in the English TV movie My Family and Other Animals, which was filmed in Corfu and broadcast by the BBC. She also starred in the 1st Season of the TV series My Beloved Neighbors. In 2015, she participated in the remake of the Greek film "The Grooms of Happiness". In 2022, she played Athena in the OPEN series "Erotas figas".
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

The Ride
as Elli
2021

Testosterone
2005

What Will Become of Us
as Old Greek
2004

Minore
as Granny
2024

The Winter
as Philio
2013

5 Ways 2 Die
as Deaf Lady
2013

Larisa Confidential
as Melpo
2012

The Charioteer
as Mother
1995

Liveloula
as Old Lady
2015

The Tough Guy
1961

The Island of Secrets
as Thekla
2014

Everything Will Be Fine
as Elenitsa
2009

Opa!
as 3rd Yaya
2005

The Dress
2001

The Road
2005

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
as Elderly Greek Woman
2005

In the Nick of Time - 20 Years Later
as Self
2025
Μιλώντας για το Τέλος
2025

Quo Vadis?
2004







