Giannis Gionakis
Biography
Giannis Gionakis was a Greek actor in film and theater. 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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Φτωχοί κομπιναδόροι
1962
The cleaners
1987
Wheel Bag and Kopana
as inspector
1982
Alice in the Navy
as Cadet
1961
The Crooked Wood
as Nikos Maroulis
1969
Marriage Adventures
1959
The Big Fool
as Ririkos
1967
Anakatosouras
as Cameo (uncredited)
1967
I'm a man and... I'll have fun!
1960
A Fool And A Hater
as Perlepes
1959
10 Days in Paris
as Miltos Zepa
1962
Dimos from Trikala
as Vagos
1962
Mousitsa
as Vourdoubas
1959
2,000 Sailors and One Girl
1959
The Uncle from Canada
1959
The Grouch
as Πέτρος Μαρκόπουλος
1952
Poverty can be bearable while living well
as Giannis Pidihtos
1958
Poor Bums
as Savvas
1961
Seven Days of Lying
as Michél
1963
Deluxe Crazy
as Babis
1963
