Born to Greek parents in Lorain, Ohio, she pursued higher education at Miami University before launching her stage career at Chicago’s Goodman Theatre. Early Broadway appearances included the role of Teskanjavila in Arthur L. Kopit’s Indians (1970), Eurydice in Antigone (1971), and Catherine Petkoff in Arms and the Man (1985), establishing her as a versatile stage actress. Transitioning to screen,…