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Occupation
  
actor

Name
  
Giannis Gionakis


Role
  
Actor

Children
  
Polina Gionaki

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Born
  
1922

Died
  
August 25, 2002, Athens, Greece

Movies
  
Ta kitrina gantia, Allos gia to ekatommyrio, Praktores 005 enantion, Treloi polyteleias, Aera! Aera! Aera!

Similar People
  
Nikos Stavridis, Nikos Rizos, Mimis Fotopoulos, Vasilis Avlonitis, Orestis Laskos

Giannis Gionakis (Greek: Γιάννης Γκιωνάκης; 1922 – 25 August 2002) was a Greek actor in film and theater.

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Biography

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. In 1998 he suffered a stroke and his health deteriorated considerably, leading to his death in 2002.

Filmography

Actor
1993
Kathe pragma ston kairo tou (TV Movie)
1989
Ah! Aftos o antras mou
1989
Kata fantasian erastis (Video)
1988
Ah! Aftos o epipolaios (Video)
1988
Antzela, o peirasmos (Video) as
Frixos
1988
Koubare mou, xeftila (Video)
1988
O aetos tis plateias (TV Movie)
1988
O sexobobos (Video) as
Headmaster
1988
Sto rythmo tou rok (Video) as
Fitsoulas
1988
Ta skandaliarika nintzakia (Video)
1979
To theatro tis Defteras (TV Series) as
Lavrentis Pitsilos
- O Thanatos sou I zoi mou (1988) - Lavrentis Pitsilos
- To stravoxilo (1981)
- Bravo Colonelo (1979)
1987
Aetonyhides kai hazopoulia (Video) as
Napoleon Bakafas
1987
Ena zevgari apo computer (Video)
1987
Etaireia xylodarmon EPE (Video)
1987
I... mikromesaia ton batson sholi (Video)
1987
Mia siganopapadia mafioza (Video)
1987
O gyftos kai i Pontia (Video)
1987
O koubaros, o xeftilas (Video)
1987
Oloi tous trelloi, ektos apo mena (Video)
1987
Papatzides tis dekaras (Video) as
Police Officer
1987
Tarnanas enantion Tsitsiolinas (Video) as
Mr. Giannis
1987
Tis kakomoiras (Video)
1987
Tis oras kai kafta (Video)
1986
Andreas, o epimenon (Video)
1986
Bros gremos kai piso rema
1986
Epiheirisi... gamos (Video)
1986
Koroido, gabros kai... keratas! (Video)
1986
Oi boukadoroi (Video)
1986
O mystikos praktor kai oi anthropoi tou hthes kai tou simera (Video)
1986
O ninza me tin glitsa (Video)
1986
Treloi listes, gymna diamantia (Video) as
Police Commander
1985
Dimosios kindynos No 1... kai kati! (Video)
1985
Ippotis tis ligouras (Video) as
Translator
1985
Mia gynaikara sta bouzoukia as
Pavlos
1985
O andras mou emeine parthenos (Video) as
Aristeidis
1985
O theios mou, o atsidas (Video)
1985
Pos na pantrepseis tin gynaika sou (Video) as
Antonis
1985
Proti nyhta gamou (Video) as
Lawyer
1985
Raky No 0, to noumero as
Jack London
1985
Trelles diakopes tou thiriotrofeiou (Video) as
Mr. Heimerinos
1984
Roda, tsanta & kopana no 3 as
Teacher
1984
Rokakias tin imera... to vrady kamariera as
Hotel Owner
1983
Doste tin tsonta sto lao!.. as
Chief of the police
1983
Gypsy Troupe as
Gypsy King
1983
Mia papadia sta bouzoukia!
1983
Roda, tsanta & kopana no 2 as
Irodis
1983
Serifis, o 'mihanofagos' as
Platonas
1983
O papa-Souzas as
Papa-Septemvris
1982
O aftakias as
Officer Arhiromaios
1982
Roda, tsanta kai kopana as
Inspector
1981
Koroido Romie!... as
Potis Pikoulas
1981
Trohonomos... Varvara as
Pachoumis Fourtounas
1980
A Taste of... Greece! as
Giannis
1979
To imerologio enos thyrorou (TV Series)
1977
Istories horis dakrya (TV Series)
1976
60 lepta horis... lefta (TV Series)
1973
To poiniko mitroo tis Athinas (TV Series short)
1972
Aera! Aera! Aera! as
Stratos
1972
O anthropos pou espage plaka! as
Zaharias
1972
Istories tis nyhtas (TV Series)
1972
To megalo theatro (TV Series)
- Ta leontarakia (1972)
1971
Ena agori... alloiotiko ap' t' alla as
Petros Sofianos
1971
I krevvatomourmoura as
Savvas Tsiviklis
1971
The Simple and the Shrewd as
Mihalis Tsoukolias / Mihalis Tsoukolias (Uncle)
1971
Piso mou s' eho, satana as
Cameo (uncredited)
1970
I tyhi mou trellathike... as
Zisis Karafanaris
1970
Madman of Unmarried Square as
Giorgos Agraniotis
1970
O xerokefalos as
Pantelis Karabinas
1970
The 4 Aces as
Lilikos Bardamas
1969
The Grouch as
Nikolakis Maroulis
1969
I oraia tou kourea as
Giannis Psalidas
1968
O petheropliktos as
Hristos
1968
Gia poion htypa i... koudouna as
Singing Voice (voice, uncredited)
1967
5 Women for One Man
1967
Boat of Joy as
Tom Lucas
1967
Enas apentaros leftas as
Giannis Bakouras
1967
I koroidara
1967
Mini-fousta kai karate
1967
O anakatosouras as
Cameo (uncredited)
1967
O gabros mou, o proikothiras as
Babis
1967
Nymfios, anymfeftos as
Eftyhios Poulakis
1967
The Greedy as
Hristos Hrysafis
1966
All Men Are the Same as
Giorgos
1966
My Brother, the Lord! as
Feidias
1966
My Sister Deserves a Beating as
Spyros Dokos
1966
Sharp as a Razor as
Avgerinos
1966
The Wedding Dance as
Ilias Takounis
1965
Agents 005 Against Goldenfoot as
Damianos Bouralas
1965
Beethoven kai bouzouki as
Filippas
1965
I Eva den... amartise as
Menelaos Touloubas
1965
Jerkface as
Pashalis
1965
Kai oi... 14 itan yperohoi! as
Grigoris
1965
Kallio pente kai sto heri as
Lakis Poures
1964
Allos... gia to ekatommyrio! as
Kokos
1964
Aristides and His Girls as
Tryfonas Papalexandrogeorgakopoulos
1964
Exotikes vitamines as
Fosteris
1964
Fortune Hunters as
Periklis
1964
Kosmos kai kosmakis as
Makis Karinis
1964
O Giannis takane thalassa as
Giannis
1964
O lagopodaros as
Loukas Chelmis
1964
Oti thelei o laos as
Thanasis
1963
7 Days of Lying as
Michel
1963
Deluxe Crazy as
Babis
1963
Eftyhos horis douleia as
Angelis Katsavidis
1963
Just Before the Crack of Dawn
1963
The Mischief-Makers as
Thanasis Bakiris
1963
Triti kai 13 as
Sotiris Berketis
1962
Deka meres sto Parisi as
Vasos
1962
Don't Fall in Love on a Saturday as
Giacomo
1962
I nyfi toskase as
Receptionist
1962
O diavolos kai i oura tou as
Grigoris
1962
O gabros mou, o dikigoros! as
Sotiris
1962
Poor Racketeers as
Didikos
1962
Sucker Groom as
Loulis
1962
Ta Hristougenna tou aliti as
Theodosis
1962
The Husband of My Wife as
Panayotis Panayotidis
1962
Tou Koutrouli o gamos as
Manolis Koutroulis
1962
Doe as
Liakos
1962
O Dimos apo ta Trikala as
Vagos
1961
Koritsia tis Athinas as
Takis' Friend
1961
O kalos mas angelos as
Iraklis
1961
Poor Bums as
Savas
1961
Sharp as a Needle as
Lalakis
1961
Stegnosan ta dakrya mas as
Bagiannas
1961
The Child of the Street
1961
I Aliki sto Naftiko as
Cadet
1960
2,000 Sailors and One Girl as
Bounatsas
1960
A Pitiful Don Juan as
Fiancé
1960
Elsewhere the Cackling as
Mikis Pilidis
1960
I Am a Man and... I Will Do as I Please!
1960
The Murderer Who Loved a Lot as
Paul
1960
The Wild Animal as
Loukas
1960
The Yellow Gloves as
Brilis
1960
Erotika Paihnidia as
Thanasis
1959
An Imbecile and a Half as
Perlepes
1959
As Long as There Are Women
1959
Douleies me fountes
1959
Marriage Adventures as
Giakomo
1959
The Tomboy as
Riris
1959
The Uncle from Canada as
Kostas
1959
The Cutey-Pie as
Bourdoubas
1958
4 Brides and a Groom as
Petros
1958
Lovers Without a Dime as
Grigoris
1958
Poverty Wants to Have a Good Time as
Giannis Pidihtos
1958
She's a Lunatic as
Fifis
1957
Night Doings
1957
The Child of the Street
1957
Jeep Kiosk and Love as
Tonis
1956
The Girl with the Fairytales
1952
The Grouch as
Petros Markopoulos (as Ioannis Gionakis)
1951
You've Got to Keep Cool as
Tilemahos Drakos
1951
Those Not Allowed to Love as
Pianist
1946
Better the Devil You Know
Self
1983
Stop kare (TV Series) as
Self
1978
Exi revegion, exinta hronia (TV Special)
1976
To portraito tis Pemptis (TV Series) as
Self - Guest
- Episode dated 25 November 1976 (1976) - Self - Guest
1974
Ta Leontarakia (TV Special) as
Savvas Tsiviklis
1964
Night Wanderings (Documentary)
1964
O emiris kai o kakomoiris as
Self
1962
I Athina ti nyhta (Documentary) as
Self
Archive Footage
2015
Late Night TV Show (TV Series) as
Self - Guest
- Episode #1.15 (2015) - Self - Guest

References

Giannis Gionakis Wikipedia