Giannis Argyris

Giannis Argyris

1918-01-01 – 1993-07-22 (age 75) Schimatari, Viotia, Greece
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Biography

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.

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Known For

Antigone
Antigone

1961

as Sentry

Love on a Horse
Love on a Horse

1973

as Alexis

Thanos and Despina
Thanos and Despina

1967

as Haralambos

Provocation
Provocation

1971

as Eirini's father

The Ogre of Athens
The Ogre of Athens

1956

as Hondros

Love and Blood
Love and Blood

1968

as Nestoras Gerakas

O orkos tou misous
Two Grapes
Love In the Sand Dunes
I Neraida Kai to Palikari
I Neraida Kai to Palikari

1969

as kapetan Vrontakis

Bloody earth
Crazy, Nuts and Vengos
Crazy, Nuts and Vengos

1967

as Mihalis (taxi driver)