Giannis Gionakis
Known for Acting · 119 credits
- Born
- 1922-09-18
- Died
- 2002-08-25
- Place of birth
- Athens, Greece
- Also known as
- Γιαννης Γκιωνακης · Ioannis Gionakis · Γιάννης Γκιωνάκης · Yannis Gionakis · Giannis Gkionakis
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
TV Shows (1)
Movies (118)
The Barber's Beauty
1969
as Giannis Psalidas
The Four Aces
1970
as Lilikos Bardamas
The Headstrong
1970
as Παντελής Καραμπίνας
Seven Days of Lying
1963
as Michél
Το αγρίμι
1960
Those Not Allowed to Love
1951
as pianist
Hero Bunker
1972
Tarnanas enantion Tsitsiolinas
1987
as κυρ-Γιάννης
Another One for the Million
1964
as Κοκός
The Wedding Dance
1966
as Ilias
Four Brides and a Groom
1958
as Petros Christopoulos
The yellow gloves
1960
as Μπρίλης
Antzela, o peirasmos
1988
as Φρίξος
A Rich Without Money
1967
as Giannis Bakouras
Ο γύφτος και η Πόντια
1987
Poor Bums
1961
as Savvas
The Harefoot
1964
as Loukas Chelmis
Alice in the Navy
1961
as Cadet
Elsewhere the Cackling
1960
as Mikis Pilidis
Runaway Bride
1962
as hotel owner
Better the Devil You Know
1946
The Crooked Wood
1969
as Nikos Maroulis
Our Good Angel
1961
as Iraklis
My Sister Deserves a Beating
1966
as Spiros Dokos
Η ... Μικρομεσαία των Μπάτσων Σχολή
1987
The Greedy
1967
as Hristos Hrysafis
The Mischief-Makers
1963
The Uncle from Canada
1959
Exotic Vitamins
1964
as Dr. Fosteris
Αετονύχηδες και χαζοπούλια
1987
as Napoleon Bakafas
Πρώτη νύχτα γάμου
1985
Κορόιδο γαμπρός και κερατάς
1986
10 Days in Paris
1962
as Miltos Zepa
Lafina
1962
Lovers Without a Dime
1958
as Grigoris
Κορίτσια της Αθήνας
1961
Giannis Messed Up
1964
as Giannis
Aristides and his Girls
1964
The Devil and His Tail
1962
as Grigoris
A Pitiful Don Juan
1960
Nightwalks
1964
Fortune Hunters
1964
The Child of the Street
1957
As Long as There Are Women
1959
Crazy Holiday
1985
as Winter, Anna's father
The Fairy Tale Girl
1956
Wheel Bag and Kopana
1982
as inspector
Κατά φαντασίαν εραστής
1989
Ο νίνζα με τη γκλίτσα
1986
Agents 005 Against Goldenfoot
1965
as Damianos Bouralas
Papasouzas
1983
as Παπα-Σεπτέμβρης
Φτωχοί κομπιναδόροι
1962
The Big Fool
1967
as Ririkos
The Grouch
1952
as Πέτρος Μαρκόπουλος
The Man Who Broke the Ice
1972
as Zaharias
Eva Has Not Sinned
1965
as Menelaos Touloubas
A Fool And A Hater
1959
as Perlepes
World and Kosmakis
1964
as Makis Karimis
She's a Lunatic
1958
as Pipis
Traffic Cop Varvara
1981
as Pachoumis Fourtounas
Don't Fall in Love on a Saturday
1962
as Giacomo Mondiani
All Men Are the Same
1966
as Giorgos
Sucker Groom
1962
as Loulis
Sharp as a Needle
1961
as Lalakis Karras
My Groom, the Lawyer!
1962
as Sotiris
Wheel, Bag and Truants 3
1984
as Irodis
Jeep, Pavilion and Love
1957
as Tonis
Mini Skirt and Karate
1967
as Takis
Mousitsa
1959
as Vourdoubas
The Stupid Face
1965
as Pashalis
Poverty can be bearable while living well
1958
as Giannis Pidihtos
Above all... Coolness
1951
as Tilemachos Drakos
Taste from Greece
1980
as Giannis
Love Games
1960
as Thanasakis
The Bedroom
1971
as Savvas Tsiviklis
Unmarried Groom
1967
as Eytyhios
My Wife's Husband
1962
as Panayotis Panayotidis
My Luck Went Crazy
1970
as Zisis Karafantaris
Anakatosouras
1967
as Cameo (uncredited)
Koutroulis` Wedding
1962
as Manolis Koutroulis
A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush
1965
as Lakis Poures
Athens by Night
1962
Γύφτικη Κομπανία
1983
My Brother, the Lord
1966
as Feidias
Everything the People Wants
1964
as Thanasis
And All 14 Were Wonderful!
1965
as Grigoris Sparos
At Night The Entanglements
1957
O agathiáris kai i atsída
1971
as Mihalis Tsoukalias
A Tramp's Christmas
1962
as Theodosis
Doste tin tsonta sto lao!..
1983
Boat of Joy
1967
as Tom Lucas
Rock Star During the Day... At Night Maid
1984
as Hotel Owner
The Tomboy
1959
as Riris
Wheel Bag and Kopana 2
1983
as Irodis
Marriage Adventures
1959
Koroido Romie
1981
Dimos from Trikala
1962
as Vagos
O tetraperatos
1966
as Avgerinos
The Father-in-Law
1968
as Christos Petefroutis
Δημόσιος κίνδυνος Νο:1... ...και κάτι!
1985
A Papadia in Bouzouki No. 2
1985
as Παύλος
Tuesday the 13th
1963
as Sotiris Berketis
The cleaners
1987
Beethoven and Bouzouki
1965
as Filippas
Deluxe Crazy
1963
as Babis
Raki No. 0, the Number!
1986
as Jack London
Jobs with Tassels
1959
as Alekos
Fortunately Unemployed
1963
The madness of the square celibacy
1970
as Giorgos Agraniotis
Our Tears Have Dried Up
1961
Ena agori... alloiotiko ap' t' alla
1971
2,000 Sailors and One Girl
1959
Ο Iππότης της Λιγούρας
1986
as Translator
Ο αυτάκιας
1982
as Officer Arhiromaios
Of the Poor Woman
1987
Mia papadia sta bouzoukia!
1983
I'm a man and... I'll have fun!
1960
Πως να παντρέψεις την γυναίκα σου
1985
About Giannis Gionakis
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. With 119 credits spanning from 1946 to 1989, Giannis Gionakis has appeared in 118 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Giannis Gionakis Movies
- The Barber's Beauty (1969) — as Giannis Psalidas
- The Four Aces (1970) — as Lilikos Bardamas
- The Headstrong (1970) — as Παντελής Καραμπίνας
- Seven Days of Lying (1963) — as Michél
- Το αγρίμι (1960)
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