Giannis Argyris
Acting • Born 1918-01-01 – Died 1993-07-22
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.
Filmography
57 credits
The Ogre of Athens
Movie • 1956
Hondros
Provocation
Movie • 1971
Eirini's father
Η ζωή ενός ανθρώπου
Movie • 1968
The Dressmaker
Movie • 1964
Η ζωή μου στα χέρια σου
Movie • 1970
Το κορίτσι του "17"
Movie • 1969
Το σπίτι των ανέμων
Movie • 1966
Argyris Iordanidis
Two Grapes
Movie • 1955
As the bride and groom wish
Movie • 1959
The Big Streets
Movie • 1953
I Neraida Kai to Palikari
Movie • 1969
kapetan Vrontakis
Thanos and Despina
Movie • 1967
Haralambos
O Ippolytos kai to violi tou
Movie • 1963
Αγησίλαος
The Child of the Street
Movie • 1957
Phaedon
The Drawer of Sin
Movie • 1966
Love on a Horse
Movie • 1973
Alexis
The Harbor Bum
Movie • 1961
police officer
Dating Agency
Movie • 1956
Pipis
Crazy, Nuts and Vengos
Movie • 1967
Mihalis (taxi driver)
The Constellation of Virgin
Movie • 1973
Boulis
Dead City
Movie • 1951
Lambros
Love and Blood
Movie • 1968
Nestoras Gerakas
Abuse of authority
Movie • 1971
Arxigos
Love In The Dunes
Movie • 1958
Father
Astrapogiannos
Movie • 1970
Konstadis Velousis
Joe, the Amazing
Movie • 1955
boss
Pavlos Melas
Movie • 1973
In the name of the law
Movie • 1970
Forensic Surgeon
To Our Teacher, with Love
Movie • 1969
Thanasis Liapis
Poverty
Movie • 1965
Keti's father
Η μάνα της φόνισσας
Movie • 1988
The She-Wolf
Movie • 1951
Manousos
Η ανταρσία των 10
Movie • 1970
Antigone
Movie • 1961
Sentry
Κατηγορούμενος... ο Έρως
Movie • 1962
Gerasimos Lahanatos
The fate of the innocent
Movie • 1965
Nikolas
I am innocent
Movie • 1960
Emile Zola
Triantafyllo ki agathi
Movie • 1988
Rose and Thorn: Part II
Movie • 1988
O orkos tou misous
Movie • 1988
Μας ενώνει ο πόνος
Movie • 1964
Markos
Attik's Street Organ
Movie • 1955
Λουίζα
Movie • 1966
For the Love of my Child
Movie • 1963
Sinful Women of the Night
Movie • 1966
For the love of the shepherdess
Movie • 1959
Those who forgot God
Movie • 1964
Bloody earth
Movie • 1967
Ο γυρολόγος
Movie • 1980
Δέσπω
Movie • 1962
Ματωμένα στέφανα
Movie • 1961
Καραγκούνα
Movie • 1961
Η αρχόντισσα του λιμανιού
Movie • 1969
Αστέρι στη λάσπη
Movie • 1988
Loxandra
TV • 1980
Δημητρός
Παράξενο σπίτι
TV • 1991
O Hristos xanastavronetai
TV • 1975
Αγάς