Known For
Acting
Born
Jan 01, 1914
Died
Jan 17, 1973
Place of Birth
Constantinople, Ottoman Empire [now Istanbul, Turkey]
Credits
42 titles
Takis Hristoforidis
Biography
Takis Christoforidis (Istanbul 1914-Athens 1973) was a Greek actor and cousin of fellow actor Pericles Christoforidis. He played mainly secondary comic roles and became known through the role of the nervous or the mad doctor, who had a tic. Actor (member of the Greek National Theatre Association since 1937) scion of the well-known Christoforidis theatrical family. At the beginning of his career he collaborated with prose troupes and with the National Theatre (1936-41). Thus, in the period 1939-40 he appeared in the operetta "Bat" staged by the Foundation's Opera Stage. Until 1945 he was at the "State Theatre of Thessaloniki" and then followed P. Kyriakos on his tour of Cyprus (1945-48). He played at D. Rontiris' "Hellenic Stage" and the "Vembo" Theatre (1951-54). Since then he began to appear in characteristic roles with the main revue and comedy troupes. He collaborated particularly with K. Hadjichristos and took part, among others, in the K. Stoligkas - M. Theofanidis Troupe, etc. He also played in many films. (Source: Wikipedia)
Known For
Filmography
Καρδιά που λύγισε από τον πόνο
A Rich Without Money
psychiatrist
Help! Vengos Visible Agent '000'
equipment manager
For the heart of beautiful Helen
Five Thousand Lies
Papatrechas
Kosmas
Oh, If I Only Were a Man
Stella's boss #1
Meletis of the Flying Squad
Pelopidas
O tetraperatos
Conductor 007
Stefanos
A Matter of Earnestness
Mr. Efstathiou
Modern Cinderella
The Hustler
Johnny
The Bait
The seawolf
Dockyard Commander
A tough corporal
They ere all... Fools!
Jack of All Trades, Master of None
Company of Miracles
Taxi Driver
Thanasis' uncle
The Tough Guy
police lieutenant
Captain for Tears
Manservant
The child of the square
Petros Bezes
Three Ladies and me
Thanasis
Goodbye Zoe
The Island of the Brave
Captain John
Rendez-vous in Venice
The Dervish Boys
Pipis
Mousitsa
Lazarakis
Vacation in Kolopetinitsa
Tonis
I Want a Forceful Man
Dracula and Company
Giorgakis Polyzois
Pssst ... girls!
Lisa, Tosca of Athens
Thanasis
The Lake of Sighs
Long live the poor children
Iraklis
She's a Lunatic
prospective employer
The Lagoon of Desire
The Skirtchaser
nightclub owner
The Wooden Shoe, the Gun and the Bow Tie
The tree children from Volo
Ioannis Perlepes
Φτώχεια Έρως και Κομπίνα