Stefanos Fotiadis

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Stefanos Fotiadis

Writing January 1, 1913

Constantinople, Ottoman Empire [now Istanbul, Turkey]

Stefanos Fotiadis was a Greek actor, screenwriter and playwright. He studied theater at the Sokratis Karatinos Drama School. He began his career as an actor appearing with various…

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Stefanos Fotiadis was a Greek actor, screenwriter and playwright. He studied theater at the Sokratis Karatinos Drama School. He began his career as an actor appearing with various troupes such as the National Theater of Vasilis Argyropoulos and post-war with the Hellenic Comedy troupe. From 1950 he turned to his writing activity, wrote many comedies and translated for theatrical plays by Molière and Sacha Guitry. He also adapted his works for the cinema, the first being Greedy for Everything (1952). He wrote 15 plays, many of which were transferred to the big screen, in adaptations by himself or other screenwriters. He was a board member of the Society of Greek Playwrights.

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  1. 1968
    Satrapis

    Movie Writer

  2. 1966
    Oh, If I Only Were a Man

    Movie Director

  3. 1966
    My Brother, the Lord

    Movie Writer

  4. 1963
    Deluxe Crazy

    Movie Director

  5. 1963
    Lazy like a dog

    Movie Director

  6. 1962
    Hooray for Madness

    Movie Writer

  7. 1962
    My Groom, the Lawyer!

    Movie Theatre Play

  8. 1962
    Women want beat

    Movie Writer

  9. 1961
    Thieves out!

    Movie Theatre Play

  10. 1961
    The Wastrels

    Movie Writer

  11. 1959
    Long live the poor children

    Movie Writer

  12. 1958
    An Italian in Greece

    Movie hotel owner

  13. 1952
    Greedy for Everything

    Movie Writer

  14. 1949
    The Red Cliff

    Movie Tonis