Occupation actor Name Nikos Rizos | Role Actor Spouse Elsa Rizou (m. 1938–1999) | |
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Born September 30, 1924 ( 1924-09-30 ) Peta, Greece TV shows I aithousa tou thronou, Alli to proi, alli to vrady Movies Ena Exypno Exypno M, O ziliarogatos, The Drunkard, Otan leipei i gata, To pontikaki Similar People Vasilis Avlonitis, Georgia Vasileiadou, Kostas Hatzichristos, Elsa Rizou, Giannis Gionakis | ||
Xevrakotos romios nikos rizos ntinos hliopoulos
Nikos Rizos (Greek: Νίκος Ρίζος; 30 September 1924, Peta – 20 April 1999, Athens) was a Greek actor. He took part in many Greek comedies in cinema. He and his wife Elsa had one son.
Contents
- Xevrakotos romios nikos rizos ntinos hliopoulos
- Nikos rizos etsi ksafnika unique live
- Career
- Death
- Filmography
- References
Nikos rizos etsi ksafnika unique live
Career
Rizos began his career with Anthropoi, anthropoi in 1948 at the Metropolitan Theatre. He founded his own company in 1959 which he co-ran from 1961 with Vasilis Avlonitis and Georgia Vasileiadou. He appeared in various comedies in Greece and Germany, performing for the immigrant Greeks abroad. In 1986, he appeared at the Astor Theatre on Stadiou Street which he ran from the artistic performance until 1990. Rizos changed and he was a much lucky theatrical entrepreneur for 27 years.
He starred in around 300 comedy films including To soferaki (with Giorgos Tzavellas), O thisavros tou makariti (with Nikos Tsiforos), O Klearchos, i Marina kai o kontos, Simoria eraston, and others. On television, he starred alongside Martha Karagianni in O dromos (The Road). In 1999, he appeared in the television presentation of Tassos Athanassiadis's I aithousa tou thronou. It was his last appearance on television.
Death
Rizos' last years were spent in Gkyzi. He suffered a heart attack on 20 April 1999 and died in an Athens hospital from edema. He was 74 years old. He is buried at Athens First Cemetery.
Filmography
As himself: