Giannis Gionakis

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Giannis Gionakis

Acting September 18, 1922

Athens, Greece

Giannis Gionakis was a Greek actor in film and theater. Gionakis was born in Athens in 1922. He began his studies at the medical school, but was won over by acting and proceeded t…

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Monday's Theater

Monday's Theater

7.2 1972 TV Show
Alice in the Navy

Alice in the Navy

6.5 1961 Movie
The yellow gloves

The yellow gloves

6.8 1960 Movie
Wheel Bag and Kopana

Wheel Bag and Kopana

5.8 1982 Movie
World and Kosmakis

World and Kosmakis

5.2 1964 Movie
Traffic Cop Varvara

Traffic Cop Varvara

4.7 1981 Movie
The Barber's Beauty

The Barber's Beauty

5.5 1969 Movie
Poor Bums

Poor Bums

6.2 1961 Movie
Runaway Bride

Runaway Bride

6.6 1962 Movie
A Fool And A Hater

A Fool And A Hater

5.9 1959 Movie
Mousitsa

Mousitsa

4.1 1959 Movie
The Wedding Dance

The Wedding Dance

4.1 1966 Movie

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Giannis Gionakis was a Greek actor in film and theater. Gionakis was born in Athens in 1922. He began his studies at the medical school, but was won over by acting and proceeded to study theatre at the Karolos Koun Dramatic School and the Greek Odeon. He became particularly well known for his comedic roles in movies, where he was associated with portrayals of kind but dim-witted people.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1992
    Όσο υπάρχουν κόπανοι

    Movie

  2. 1989
    Imaginary Lover

    Movie

  3. 1988
    Antzela, o peirasmos

    Movie Φρίξος

  4. 1987
    Tarnanas enantion Tsitsiolinas

    Movie κυρ-Γιάννης

  5. 1987
    Ο γύφτος και η Πόντια

    Movie

  6. 1987
    Αετονύχηδες και χαζοπούλια

    Movie Napoleon Bakafas

  7. 1987
    Η ... Μικρομεσαία των Μπάτσων Σχολή

    Movie

  8. 1987
    Of the Poor Woman

    Movie

  9. 1987
    The cleaners

    Movie

  10. 1986
    Κορόιδο γαμπρός και κερατάς

    Movie

  11. 1986
    Ο νίνζα με τη γκλίτσα

    Movie

  12. 1986
    Raki No. 0, the Number!

    Movie Jack London

  13. 1986
    Ο Iππότης της Λιγούρας

    Movie Translator

  14. 1985
    A Papadia in Bouzouki No. 2

    Movie Παύλος

  15. 1985
    Πως να παντρέψεις την γυναίκα σου

    Movie

  16. 1985
    Πρώτη νύχτα γάμου

    Movie

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  1. 1985
    Crazy Holiday

    Movie Winter, Anna's father

  2. 1985
    Δημόσιος κίνδυνος Νο:1... ...και κάτι!

    Movie

  3. 1984
    Wheel, Bag and Truants 3

    Movie Irodis

  4. 1984
    Rock Star During the Day... At Night Maid

    Movie Hotel Owner

  5. 1983
    Wheel Bag and Kopana 2

    Movie Irodis

  6. 1983
    Mia papadia sta bouzoukia!

    Movie

  7. 1983
    Papasouzas

    Movie Παπα-Σεπτέμβρης

  8. 1983
    Γύφτικη Κομπανία

    Movie

  9. 1983
    Doste tin tsonta sto lao!..

    Movie

  10. 1982
    Wheel Bag and Kopana

    Movie inspector

  11. 1982
    The Little Ears

    Movie Officer Arhiromaios

  12. 1981
    Traffic Cop Varvara

    Movie Pachoumis Fourtounas

  13. 1981
    Koroido Romie

    Movie

  14. 1980
    Taste from Greece

    Movie Giannis

  15. 1972
    The Man Who Broke the Ice

    Movie Zaharias

  16. 1972
    Monday's Theater

    TV show Λαυρέντης

  17. 1972
    Hero Bunker

    Movie

  18. 1971
    Curtain Lecture

    Movie Savvas Tsiviklis

  19. 1971
    Ena agori... alloiotiko ap' t' alla

    Movie

  20. 1971
    O agathiáris kai i atsída

    Movie Mihalis Tsoukalias

  21. 1970
    The Four Aces

    Movie Lilikos Bardamas

  22. 1970
    The Headstrong

    Movie Παντελής Καραμπίνας

  23. 1970
    My Luck Went Crazy

    Movie Zisis Karafantaris

  24. 1970
    The madness of the square celibacy

    Movie Giorgos Agraniotis