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Giannis Gionakis

Giannis Gionakis

Actor · 1922–2002 · Athens, Greece

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Biography

Giannis Gionakis (Greek: Γιάννης Γκιωνάκης) 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.

Acted in 119

1990s

  1. 1992

    Όσο υπάρχουν κόπανοι

    Movie

1980s

  1. 1989

    Imaginary Lover

    Movie

  2. 1988

    Antzela, o peirasmos

    Φρίξος

  3. 1987

    The cleaners

    Movie

  4. Of the Poor Woman

    Movie

  5. Ο γύφτος και η Πόντια

    Movie

  6. Η ... Μικρομεσαία των Μπάτσων Σχολή

    Movie

  7. Αετονύχηδες και χαζοπούλια

    Napoleon Bakafas

  8. 1986

    Raki No. 0, the Number!

    Jack London

  9. Ο Iππότης της Λιγούρας

    Translator

  10. Ο νίνζα με τη γκλίτσα

    Movie

  11. Κορόιδο γαμπρός και κερατάς

    Movie

  12. 1985

    A Papadia in Bouzouki No. 2

    Παύλος

  13. Crazy Holiday

    Winter, Anna's father

  14. Δημόσιος κίνδυνος Νο:1... ...και κάτι!

    Movie

  15. Πρώτη νύχτα γάμου

    Movie

  16. Πως να παντρέψεις την γυναίκα σου

    Movie

  17. 1984

    Wheel, Bag and Truants 3

    Irodis

  18. Rock Star During the Day... At Night Maid

    Hotel Owner

  19. 1983

    Wheel Bag and Kopana 2

    Irodis

  20. Mia papadia sta bouzoukia!

    Movie

  21. Γύφτικη Κομπανία

    Movie

  22. Papasouzas

    Παπα-Σεπτέμβρης

  23. Doste tin tsonta sto lao!..

    Movie

  24. 1982

    Wheel Bag and Kopana

    inspector

  25. The Little Ears

    Officer Arhiromaios

  26. 1981

    Traffic Cop Varvara

    Pachoumis Fourtounas

  27. Koroido Romie

    Movie

  28. 1980

    Taste from Greece

    Giannis

1970s

  1. 1972

    The Man Who Broke the Ice

    Zaharias

  2. Hero Bunker

    Movie

  3. 1971

    Curtain Lecture

    Savvas Tsiviklis

  4. O agathiáris kai i atsída

    Mihalis Tsoukalias

  5. Ena agori... alloiotiko ap' t' alla

    Movie

  6. 1970

    The Four Aces

    Lilikos Bardamas

  7. My Luck Went Crazy

    Zisis Karafantaris

  8. The madness of the square celibacy

    Giorgos Agraniotis

  9. The Headstrong

    Παντελής Καραμπίνας

1960s

  1. 1969

    The Barber's Beauty

    Giannis Psalidas

  2. The Crooked Wood

    Nikos Maroulis

  3. 1968

    The Father-in-Law

    Christos Petefroutis

  4. 1967

    A Rich Without Money

    Giannis Bakouras

  5. Unmarried Groom

    Eytyhios

  6. The Big Fool

    Ririkos

  7. Anakatosouras

    Cameo (uncredited)

  8. The Greedy

    Hristos Hrysafis

  9. Boat of Joy

    Tom Lucas

  10. Mini Skirt and Karate

    Takis

  11. 1966

    My Sister Deserves a Beating

    Spiros Dokos

  12. All Men Are the Same

    Giorgos

  13. My Brother, the Lord

    Feidias

  14. O tetraperatos

    Avgerinos

  15. The Wedding Dance

    Ilias

  16. 1965

    Eva Has Not Sinned

    Menelaos Touloubas

  17. Beethoven and Bouzouki

    Filippas

  18. And All 14 Were Wonderful!

    Grigoris Sparos

  19. A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush

    Lakis Poures

  20. Agents 005 Against Goldenfoot

    Damianos Bouralas

  21. The Stupid Face

    Pashalis

  22. 1964

    Everything the People Wants

    Thanasis

  23. Fortune Hunters

    Movie

  24. Another One for the Million

    Κοκός

  25. Aristides and his Girls

    Movie

  26. World and Kosmakis

    Makis Karimis

  27. Giannis Messed Up

    Giannis

  28. The Harefoot

    Loukas Chelmis

  29. Exotic Vitamins

    Dr. Fosteris

  30. Nightwalks

    Movie

  31. 1963

    Deluxe Crazy

    Babis

  32. Seven Days of Lying

    Michél

  33. Tuesday the 13th

    Sotiris Berketis

  34. The Mischief-Makers

    Movie

  35. Fortunately Unemployed

    Movie

  36. 1962

    Sucker Groom

    Loulis

  37. Runaway Bride

    hotel owner

  38. Lafina

    Movie

  39. The Devil and His Tail

    Grigoris

  40. 10 Days in Paris

    Miltos Zepa

  41. Dimos from Trikala

    Vagos

  42. Φτωχοί κομπιναδόροι

    Movie

  43. Athens by Night

    Movie

  44. Koutroulis` Wedding

    Manolis Koutroulis

  45. My Wife's Husband

    Panayotis Panayotidis

  46. My Groom, the Lawyer!

    Sotiris

  47. Don't Fall in Love on a Saturday

    Giacomo Mondiani

  48. A Tramp's Christmas

    Theodosis

  49. 1961
  50. Poor Bums

    Savvas

  51. Alice in the Navy

    Cadet

  52. Sharp as a Needle

    Lalakis Karras

  53. Our Tears Have Dried Up

    Movie

  54. Κορίτσια της Αθήνας

    Movie

  55. 1960

    The yellow gloves

    Μπρίλης

  56. Love Games

    Thanasakis

  57. I'm a man and... I'll have fun!

    Movie

  58. Elsewhere the Cackling

    Mikis Pilidis

  59. A Pitiful Don Juan

    Movie

  60. Το αγρίμι

    Movie

1950s

  1. 1959

    Mousitsa

    Vourdoubas

  2. 2,000 Sailors and One Girl

    Movie

  3. The Uncle from Canada

    Movie

  4. Marriage Adventures

    Movie

  5. A Fool And A Hater

    Perlepes

  6. Jobs with Tassels

    Alekos

  7. As Long as There Are Women

    Movie

  8. The Tomboy

    Riris

  9. 1958

    Four Brides and a Groom

    Petros Christopoulos

  10. Lovers Without a Dime

    Grigoris

  11. She's a Lunatic

    Pipis

  12. Poverty can be bearable while living well

    Giannis Pidihtos

  13. 1957

    Jeep, Pavilion and Love

    Tonis

  14. At Night the Entanglements

    Movie

  15. The Child of the Street

    Movie

  16. 1956

    The Fairy Tale Girl

    Movie

  17. 1952

    The Grouch

    Πέτρος Μαρκόπουλος

  18. 1951

    Above all... Coolness

    Tilemachos Drakos

  19. Those Not Allowed to Love

    pianist

1940s

  1. 1946

    Better the Devil You Know

    Movie