Mary Tsoni | |
|---|---|
| Born | 25 June 1987 Livadeia, Greece |
| Died | 8 May 2017 (aged 29) Exarcheia, Athens, Greece |
| Nationality | Greek |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, singer |
| Years active | 2005–2010 |
Mary Tsoni (Greek: Μαίρη Τσώνη; 25 June 1987 – 8 May 2017) was a Greek actress and singer. She was born in Livadeia and was best known for her roles in the films Evil (2005), Dogtooth and Evil: In the Time of Heroes (both 2009). For her role in Dogtooth, she won the award for Best Actress at the Sarajevo Film Festival,[1] and the motion picture itself was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
Tsoni was also the lead singer of a punk band called Mary and The Boy and, prior to her acting career, a make-up artist.[2] Tsoni was found dead in her apartment in Exarcheia, Athens on 8 May 2017, a month before her 30th birthday.[2][3][4][5][6][7] Her death was revealed to be caused by pulmonary edema.[8]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Evil | Jenny | |
| 2005 | Die Nordend Strasse | Mary | |
| 2009 | Dogtooth | Younger Daughter | |
| 2009 | Evil: In the Time of Heroes | Jenny | |
| 2010 | Artherapy | ||
| 2010 | Ta oporofora tis Athinas | ||
| 2018 | Motherland | Mary |
