'Zorba' Costar Dies

By Stephen M. Silverman

12/09/1997 at 12:00 AM EST

Actress Lila Kedrova, approximately 82, who won an Oscar for her performance as a flighty old French hooker in the 1964 movie "Zorba the Greek," then won a 1983 Tony when the movie was musicalized on Broadway as "Zorba," died in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada, on Feb. 18. News agencies have just reported her death.