ABOUT MELINA MERCOURI
Never on Sunday star who became Greek Minister of Culture. She has been nominated for multiple Academy Awards, Golden Globe Awards, BAFTA Awards.
She studied at Greece's National Theatre's Drama School.
She became politically active in Greece after her fame on the silver screen exploded.
She married her second husband, Jules Dassin , in 1966.
She played Electra in Eugene O'Neill 's play, Mourning Becomes Electra.
