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Aliases: Yannis Argyris , Giannis Argyris , Γιάννης Αργύρης , Яннис Аргирис

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Schimatari, Viotia, Greece

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Movie Involvements: 17

TV Involvements: 2


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

Loxandra
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6

Loxandra

(1980) Δημητρός
Christ is crucified again
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7

Christ is crucified again

(1975) Αγάς
Love and Blood
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8

Love and Blood

(1968) Nestoras Gerakas
The Constellation of Virgin
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4
Antigone
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8

Antigone

(1961) Sentry
I am innocent
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6

I am innocent

(1960) Emile Zola
Dead City
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6

Dead City

(1951) Lambros
The She-Wolf
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0

The She-Wolf

(1951) Manousos

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1991 N/A
1988 N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1980 Δημητρός
1975 Αγάς
1973 Alexis
Boulis
N/A
1971 N/A
Arxigos
1970 N/A
Konstadis Velousis
Forensic Surgeon
N/A
1969 kapetan Vrontakis
Thanasis Liapis
1968 N/A
Nestoras Gerakas
1967 Haralambos
Mihalis (taxi driver)
1966 N/A
N/A
N/A
1965 Nikolas
Keti's father
1964 Markos
N/A
1963 N/A
Αγησίλαος
1962 Gerasimos Lahanatos
1961 police officer
Sentry
1960 Emile Zola
1959 N/A
1958 Father
1957 Phaedon
1956 Hondros
Pipis
1955 N/A
N/A
boss
1951 Lambros
Manousos
Year Character Movie/Tv

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