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| − | '''Doukissa Fotara''', commonly known as "Doukissa", | + | '''Doukissa Fotara''', commonly known as "Doukissa", was a Greek [[Laika]] singer. |
Doukissa was born on [[February 8]], [[1941]]. By [[1954]], she was a singing "wunderkind". She developed into a popular [[Laika]] singer who happened to be the favourite of [[Aristotle Onassis]] and Jackie Kennedy Onassis. | Doukissa was born on [[February 8]], [[1941]]. By [[1954]], she was a singing "wunderkind". She developed into a popular [[Laika]] singer who happened to be the favourite of [[Aristotle Onassis]] and Jackie Kennedy Onassis. | ||
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| + | Between 1966 and 1970, she appeared in ten movies («Ενας χίπις με φιλότιμο», «Θα κάνω πέτρα την καρδιά μου», «Τα αδέλφια μου», «Συντρίμμια τα όνειρά μας») | ||
==Her songs== | ==Her songs== | ||
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* Πού πας χωρίς αγάπη - Where are you going without Love? | * Πού πας χωρίς αγάπη - Where are you going without Love? | ||
* Τα παλικάρια - The young Men | * Τα παλικάρια - The young Men | ||
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| + | She was married twice giving birth to two sons. | ||
| + | She was diagnosed with cancer in 1992 which she fought to overcome. An accident in the first months of 2010 seemed to have aggravated her condition. She died on [[November 30]], [[2010]] of cancer in an Athens hospital. | ||
[[Category:Female Singers]] | [[Category:Female Singers]] | ||
[[Category:1941 births]] | [[Category:1941 births]] | ||
| + | [[Category:2010 deaths]] | ||
Revision as of 01:19, October 1, 2010
Doukissa Fotara, commonly known as "Doukissa", was a Greek Laika singer.
Doukissa was born on February 8, 1941. By 1954, she was a singing "wunderkind". She developed into a popular Laika singer who happened to be the favourite of Aristotle Onassis and Jackie Kennedy Onassis.
Between 1966 and 1970, she appeared in ten movies («Ενας χίπις με φιλότιμο», «Θα κάνω πέτρα την καρδιά μου», «Τα αδέλφια μου», «Συντρίμμια τα όνειρά μας»)
Her songs
- Άνθρωποι είμαστε - We're only human
- Θέλω τα όπα μου - I want my "opa!"
- Πού πας χωρίς αγάπη - Where are you going without Love?
- Τα παλικάρια - The young Men
She was married twice giving birth to two sons. She was diagnosed with cancer in 1992 which she fought to overcome. An accident in the first months of 2010 seemed to have aggravated her condition. She died on November 30, 2010 of cancer in an Athens hospital.