Violeta Manushi

Violeta Manushi (March 6, 1926 - July 26, 2007) was an Albanian actress. She was honored with the People's Artist of Albania.[1] She is best known in Albania for her portrayal of Teto Ollga (Auntie Ollga), a symbolic character which followed her for much of her career.

Violeta Manushi
Born(1926-03-06)March 6, 1926
Voskopojë, Albania
DiedJuly 26, 2007(2007-07-26) (aged 81)
Tiranë, Albania
OccupationActress
Years active1958-2005
Awards People's Artist

Born in Voskopojë,[2] Manushi studied at the Qemal Stafa High School, in Tirana, Albania.[3]

Manushi never married or had any children. She died aged 81 at her home in Tirana, following a brief illness.

Filmography
  • Trishtimi i zonjës Shnajder (2008) (released posthumously)
  • Eja! (1987)
  • Rrethimi i vogël (1986)
  • Pallati 176 (1985)
  • Taulanti kërkon një motër (1984)
  • Një vonesë e vogël (1983)
  • Përtej mureve të gurta (1981)
  • Një shoqe nga fshati (1980)
  • Zemrat që nuk plaken (1977)
  • Zonja nga qyteti (1976)
  • Gjenerali i ushtrisë së vdekur (1975)
  • Mimoza llastica (1973)
  • Gjurma (1970)
  • Plagë të vjetra (1969)
  • Përse bie kjo daulle (1969)
  • Vitet e para (1965)
  • Debatik (1961)
  • Tana (1958)

Theatrical plays
  • Titanic Waltz
  • Qypi me flori
  • Epopeja e Ballit Kombëtar
  • Dom Gjoni
  • Pas vdekjes
  • Halili dhe Hajria
  • Tartufi
  • Mikroborgjezët
  • Rrënjët e thella
  • Orët e Kremlinit
  • Gjenerali i ushtrisë së vdekur
  • Morali i zonjës Dulska
  • Arturo Ui
  • Lumi i vdekur
  • Karnavalet e Korçës
  • Zonja nga qyteti
  • 14 vjeç dhëndër
  • Epoka para gjyqit
  • Borgjezi fisnik
  • Fytyra e dytë
  • Pallati 176
  • Kati i gjashtë
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gollark: If your factory is told to make 100K units of winter clothing of any kind they will probably just go for the simplest/easiest one, even if it isn't very useful to have 100K winter coats (extra small) (plain white). Now, you could say "but in capitalism they'll just make the cheapest one", but companies are directly subservient to what consumers actually want and can't get away with that.
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gollark: With a government.

References
  1. Press Publiku
  2. Violeta Manushi, artistja qe i perket Kombit [Violeta Manushi, the actress that belongs to the nation] (in Albanian), Shqiperia.com, retrieved 2014-01-14
  3. Q. Stafa High School website. "Historiku". Archived from the original on 2014-01-12. Retrieved 2017-12-13.


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