Oja Kodar

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Oja Kodar (born Olga Palinkas in 1941 in Zagreb, Croatia) is a Croatian actress, screenwriter and director. She was the partner and lover of Orson Welles during the last twenty-four years of his life. They met in Zagreb in 1961 when Welles was in the city filming The Trial [1]. She now manages his estate.

She co-wrote the script of Welles' documentary film, F for Fake (uncredited), and also appeared in the film as herself. She later supervised a compilation of unused footage shot by Welles over the years which was included on the Criterion Collection DVD release of F For Fake.

[edit] External links

• Oja Kodar at the Internet Movie Database