Giannis Argyris

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Giannis Argyris

Acting January 1, 1918

Schimatari, Viotia, Greece

Yannis Argyris (Greek: Γιάννης Αργύρης, Schimatari, Boeotia, 1918 − 23 July 1993) was a Greek actor with a fifty-year career, one of the best known of his generation. He studied a…

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The Ogre of Athens

The Ogre of Athens

7.1 1956 Movie
I Neraida Kai to Palikari

I Neraida Kai to Palikari

5.9 1969 Movie
O Hristos xanastavronetai

O Hristos xanastavronetai

8.0 1975 TV Show
Antigone

Antigone

7.6 1961 Movie
Provocation

Provocation

4.2 1971 Movie
Loxandra

Loxandra

6.5 1980 TV Show
Thanos and Despina

Thanos and Despina

7.1 1967 Movie
Crazy, Nuts and Vengos

Crazy, Nuts and Vengos

6.4 1967 Movie
Love on a Horse

Love on a Horse

4.4 1973 Movie
Love and Blood

Love and Blood

6.0 1968 Movie
Η ζωή ενός ανθρώπου

Η ζωή ενός ανθρώπου

9.0 1968 Movie
Ματωμένα στέφανα

Ματωμένα στέφανα

7.0 1961 Movie

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Yannis Argyris (Greek: Γιάννης Αργύρης, Schimatari, Boeotia, 1918 − 23 July 1993) was a Greek actor with a fifty-year career, one of the best known of his generation. He studied acting at the Drama School of the National Theatre and made his first appearance with the Carousos troupe in 1937, in William Shakespeare's Othello, at the age of just 19. Since then, he has performed hundreds of roles, both in theatre and cinema, and on television. He was the father of conductor Spyros Argyris. (Source: Wikipedia)

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1991
    Παράξενο σπίτι

    TV show

  2. 1988
    Triantafyllo ki agathi

    Movie

  3. 1988
    Rose and Thorn: Part II

    Movie

  4. 1988
    Η μάνα της φόνισσας

    Movie

  5. 1988
    Αστέρι στη λάσπη

    Movie

  6. 1988
    O orkos tou misous

    Movie

  7. 1980
    Ο γυρολόγος

    Movie

  8. 1980
    Loxandra

    TV show Δημητρός

  9. 1975
    O Hristos xanastavronetai

    TV show Αγάς

  10. 1973
    Love on a Horse

    Movie Alexis

  11. 1973
    The Constellation of Virgin

    Movie Boulis

  12. 1973
    Pavlos Melas

    Movie

  13. 1971
    Provocation

    Movie Eirini's father

  14. 1971
    Abuse of authority

    Movie Arxigos

  15. 1971
    Δάκρυα για έναν αλήτη

    Movie

  16. 1970
    Η ανταρσία των 10

    Movie

More credits
  1. 1970
    Astrapogiannos

    Movie Konstadis Velousis

  2. 1970
    In the name of the law

    Movie Forensic Surgeon

  3. 1970
    Η ζωή μου στα χέρια σου

    Movie

  4. 1969
    I Neraida Kai to Palikari

    Movie kapetan Vrontakis

  5. 1969
    Το κορίτσι του "17"

    Movie

  6. 1969
    To Our Teacher, with Love

    Movie Thanasis Liapis

  7. 1969
    Η αρχόντισσα του λιμανιού

    Movie

  8. 1968
    Love and Blood

    Movie Nestoras Gerakas

  9. 1968
    Η ζωή ενός ανθρώπου

    Movie

  10. 1967
    Thanos and Despina

    Movie Haralambos

  11. 1967
    Crazy, Nuts and Vengos

    Movie Mihalis (taxi driver)

  12. 1967
    Το χρήμα ήταν βρώμικο

    Movie

  13. 1967
    Bloody earth

    Movie

  14. 1966
    Το σπίτι των ανέμων

    Movie Argyris Iordanidis

  15. 1966
    Λουίζα

    Movie

  16. 1966
    The Drawer of Sin

    Movie

  17. 1966
    Sinful Women of the Night

    Movie

  18. 1965
    The fate of the innocent

    Movie Nikolas

  19. 1965
    Poverty

    Movie Keti's father

  20. 1964
    Μας ενώνει ο πόνος

    Movie Markos

  21. 1964
    The Dressmaker

    Movie

  22. 1964
    Η δική σου μοίρα με σέρνει

    Movie

  23. 1964
    Those who forgot God

    Movie

  24. 1963
    O Ippolytos kai to violi tou

    Movie Αγησίλαος