**Aliki Gheorguli** (1934-1996), better known as **Aliki Vougiouklaki**, was one of the most celebrated and beloved Greek actresses, an icon of Hellenic cinema of the 1950s and 1960s.

Her film career was dominated by roles of young, lively, energetic, and often rebellious women, who embodied the spirit of modernity and independence of the era. Her versatility allowed her to successfully span brilliant comedies, romantic dramas, and musicals, where she often also performed as a talented singer.

Among her most important and successful films are "To Xylo Vgike Apo Ton Paradiso" (1959), a romantic comedy that cemented her status as a star, "Madalena" (1960), a black-and-white drama-musical, and "I Theia Mou I Hipissa" (1971), a comedy that showcases her ability to adapt to the times. Her ability to capture the hearts of the audience made her a national symbol, affectionately known as "the national star" of Greece.