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