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

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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