Acting
Giannis Gionakis
Also Known As: Γιαννης Γκιωνακης, Ioannis Gionakis, Γιάννης Γκιωνάκης
Birth Date
September 18, 1922
Death Date
August 25, 2002
(passed away at 79)
Place of Birth
Athens, Greece
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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.
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Monday's Theater
Λαυρέντης
1972 • 1 episode
Το αγρίμι
1960
The Headstrong
Παντελής Καραμπίνας
1970
A Rich Without Money
Giannis Bakouras
1967
Those Not Allowed to Love
pianist
1951
Alice in the Navy
Cadet
1961
World and Kosmakis
Makis Karimis
1964
The Wedding Dance
Ilias
1966
Poor Bums
Savvas
1961
Sharp as a Needle
Lalakis Karras
1961
Traffic Cop Varvara
Pachoumis Fourtounas
1981
Πως να παντρέψεις την γυναίκα σου
1985
Wheel Bag and Kopana
inspector
1982
Lovers Without a Dime
Grigoris
1958
Runaway Bride
hotel owner
1962
The yellow gloves
Μπρίλης
1960
The Mischief-Makers
1963
The Crooked Wood
Nikos Maroulis
1969
The Child of the Street
1957
Ο γύφτος και η Πόντια
1987