Giannis Argyris
Known for Acting · 59 credits
- Born
- 1918-01-01
- Died
- 1993-07-22
- Place of birth
- Schimatari, Viotia, Greece
- Also known as
- Yannis Argyris · Giannis Argyris · Γιάννης Αργύρης · Яннис Аргирис
Biography
Yannis Argyris (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.
Known For
TV Shows (3)
Movies (56)
I Neraida Kai to Palikari
1969
as kapetan Vrontakis
Provocation
1971
as Eirini's father
To Our Teacher, with Love
1969
as Thanasis Liapis
Antigone
1961
as Sentry
Love on a Horse
1973
as Alexis
Astrapogiannos
1970
as Konstadis Velousis
Crazy, Nuts and Vengos
1967
as Mihalis (taxi driver)
The Child of the Street
1957
as Phaedon
Η ζωή μου στα χέρια σου
1970
Δέσπω
1962
The Drawer of Sin
1966
Thanos and Despina
1967
as Haralambos
The Dressmaker
1964
I am innocent
1960
as Emile Zola
Abuse of authority
1971
as Arxigos
Dead City
1951
as Lambros
Bloody earth
1967
The Harbor Bum
1961
as police officer
In the name of the law
1970
as Forensic Surgeon
The fate of the innocent
1965
as Nikolas
Attik's Street Organ
1955
Love and Blood
1968
as Nestoras Gerakas
Καραγκούνα
1961
The Ogre of Athens
1956
as Hondros
Those who forgot God
1964
O Ippolytos kai to violi tou
1963
as Αγησίλαος
The She-Wolf
1951
as Manousos
Λουίζα
1966
Dating Agency
1956
as Pipis
Poverty
1965
as Keti's father
The Big Streets
1953
Rose and Thorn: Part II
1988
The Constellation of Virgin
1973
as Boulis
For the love of the shepherdess
1959
Triantafyllo ki agathi
1988
For the Love of my Child
1963
Ματωμένα στέφανα
1961
Το κορίτσι του "17"
1969
Pavlos Melas
1973
Η μάνα της φόνισσας
1988
O orkos tou misous
1988
Joe, the Amazing
1955
as boss
Το σπίτι των ανέμων
1966
as Argyris Iordanidis
Love In the Sand Dunes
1958
as Father
Κατηγορούμενος... ο Έρως
1962
as Gerasimos Lahanatos
Η ανταρσία των 10
1970
Η αρχόντισσα του λιμανιού
1969
Η ζωή ενός ανθρώπου
1968
Two Grapes
1955
As the bride and groom wish
1959
Ο γυρολόγος
1980
Μας ενώνει ο πόνος
1964
as Markos
Sinful Women of the Night
1966
Αστέρι στη λάσπη
1988
Δάκρυα για έναν αλήτη
1971
Η δική σου μοίρα με σέρνει
1964
About Giannis Argyris
Yannis Argyris (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. With 59 credits spanning from 1951 to 1991, Giannis Argyris has appeared in 56 films and 3 TV shows.
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Most Popular Giannis Argyris Movies
- I Neraida Kai to Palikari (1969) — as kapetan Vrontakis
- Provocation (1971) — as Eirini's father
- To Our Teacher, with Love (1969) — as Thanasis Liapis
- Antigone (1961) — as Sentry
- Love on a Horse (1973) — as Alexis
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