Maria Callas

Born: 1923-12-02

Birthplace: Manhattan, New York, USA

Biography

Maria Callas, born Maria Anna Sophie Cecilia Kalogeropoulos, was a Greek-American soprano, and one of the most renowned and influential opera singers of the 20th century. Many critics praised her bel canto technique, wide-ranging voice and dramatic interpretations.

Known For

Maria
Medea
Athens 2004: Olympic Opening Ceremony (Games of the XXVIII Olympiad)
Maria by Callas
Callas Assoluta
Mythos Côte d'Azur - Liebe, Luxus, Leidenschaft
Maria Callas: Letters and Memoirs
Our World
A Night at the Opera
Luchino Visconti: Between Truth and Passion

Top Movie Credits

Maria Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Medea Medea
Maria by Callas Self (archive footage)
Callas Assoluta Self (archive footage)
Maria Callas: Letters and Memoirs Self (archival footage)
A Night at the Opera Self (archive footage)