Known For
Acting
Born
Sep 18, 1922
Died
Aug 25, 2002
Place of Birth
Athens, Greece
Credits
120 titles
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.
Known For
Filmography
Όσο υπάρχουν κόπανοι
Imaginary Lover
Antzela, o peirasmos
Φρίξος
Tarnanas enantion Tsitsiolinas
κυρ-Γιάννης
Η ... Μικρομεσαία των Μπάτσων Σχολή
Of the Poor Woman
Αετονύχηδες και χαζοπούλια
Napoleon Bakafas
Ο γύφτος και η Πόντια
The cleaners
Κορόιδο γαμπρός και κερατάς
Ο νίνζα με τη γκλίτσα
Ο Iππότης της Λιγούρας
Translator
Raki No. 0, the Number!
Jack London
A Papadia in Bouzouki No. 2
Παύλος
Crazy Holiday
Winter, Anna's father
Πως να παντρέψεις την γυναίκα σου
Δημόσιος κίνδυνος Νο:1... ...και κάτι!
Πρώτη νύχτα γάμου
Wheel, Bag and Truants 3
Irodis
Rock Star During the Day... At Night Maid
Hotel Owner
Wheel Bag and Kopana 2
Irodis
Mia papadia sta bouzoukia!
Papasouzas
Παπα-Σεπτέμβρης
Doste tin tsonta sto lao!..
Γύφτικη Κομπανία
Wheel Bag and Kopana
inspector
The Little Ears
Officer Arhiromaios
Traffic Cop Varvara
Pachoumis Fourtounas
Koroido Romie
Taste from Greece
Giannis
The Man Who Broke the Ice
Zaharias
Monday's Theater
Λαυρέντης
Hero Bunker
Curtain Lecture
Savvas Tsiviklis
O agathiáris kai i atsída
Mihalis Tsoukalias
Ena agori... alloiotiko ap' t' alla
The Four Aces
Lilikos Bardamas
The Headstrong
Παντελής Καραμπίνας
The madness of the square celibacy
Giorgos Agraniotis
My Luck Went Crazy
Zisis Karafantaris
The Barber's Beauty
Giannis Psalidas
The Crooked Wood
Nikos Maroulis
The Father-in-Law
Christos Petefroutis
A Rich Without Money
Giannis Bakouras
Unmarried Groom
Eytyhios
The Greedy
Hristos Hrysafis
Anakatosouras
Cameo (uncredited)
Mini Skirt and Karate
Takis
The Big Fool
Ririkos
Boat of Joy
Tom Lucas