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Photo dated 19 February 2001 shows world famous american film director Jules Dassin who died on Monday, 31 March 2008, at the age of 97. Dassin opted to live in Greece after his marriage with late greek actress Melina Merkouri. Jules Dassin's 1960 film 'Never on Sunday', earned the music Academy Award (Manos Hatzidakis, Ta paidia tou Peiraia) and the Cannes film festival best actress award (Melina Merkouri). EPA/ALEXANDROS BELTES