Lila Kedrova, Russian-French actress and singer

Lila Kedrova

Russian-French actress (1909-2000)

Yelizaveta Nikolaevna Kedrova, known as Lila Kedrova, was a Russian-French actress of the screen and stage. For her portrayal of Madame Hortense in Zorba the Greek (1964), she won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She later won a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress…