Nikitas Platis
Known for Acting · 90 credits
- Born
- 1912-01-01
- Died
- 1984-11-14
- Place of birth
- Amorgos, Greece
- Also known as
- Νικήτας Πλατής · Νικητας Πλατης
Biography
Nikitas Platis (Amorgos 1912 - November 14, 1984) was a Greek actor.
He was born in Chora of Amorgos in 1912. He was the son of teacher Markos Platis. He went to Athens in 1928 and from 1932 he became a stage actor. He was the president of the Union of Greek Actors. He made his first appearance with the musical work Ririka by the troupe R. Ruggeris. From 1940 he appeared many times as a troupe leader and starred in operettas, comedies and revues. Alongside his long career as an actor, he also worked as a writer (he has written five plays and about two hundred numbers in revues). In the cinema he made his first appearance in 1958 in the films The Mimic and Mary and Our Lady the Midwife. Since then he became one of the key figures of Greek cinema, since we meet him in second and first roles, in 112 films. In 1972, he appeared on television for the first time in the series "Bolshoi Ivan and Big John", while a little later he became known to the general public with his participation in the series "Border Station" where he convinced the president of the village. in Korydallos.
Alongside his film career, he also worked in the theater as a writer.
In 1972 he also appeared on television in the series "Bolshoi Ivan and Big John" and then in the series "Border Station", where he made a memorable appearance as the anti-communal leader who was constantly at odds with his communal boss.
He also dabbled in poetry. Some of his poems are dedicated to Amorgos.
Known For
Movies (90)
Mrs. Midwife
1961
as villager with toothache
Five Thousand Lies
1966
King of Liars
1971
as Prokopis
The Barber's Beauty
1969
as Fotis
The Heirs
1964
as Haralambos
The Headstrong
1970
as αφεντικό Παντελή / ιδιοκτήτης βενζινάδικου
He's a Mad Mad Veggos
1965
as orphanage manager
Δώστε τα χέρια
1971
Η Σμυρνιά
1969
as Isidoros
I'll Make You Queen
1964
as detective
One-Penny Youth
1967
as Tsevas Tengoulas
One Groom, Many Lightweight
1972
as newspaper editor
Meletis of the Flying Squad
1966
as Sotirakis
Η περιπτερού
1970
as Thodoros
The Mistress of the Plain
1971
Ο Αντάρτης Του Βάλτου
1969
as Fotis Ganias
Sidewalk
1962
Γράμμος
1971
as Stelios
A Crazy Party Animal
1970
as Police officer
Mara, the Gypsy
1971
We Sinners
1966
Holidays in Vietnam
1971
as police commander
Humbled And Dejected
1968
Ουδείς Αναμάρτητος
1967
Αλτ! Και Σ'έφαγα
1969
Air hostess
1971
as Spiros
My friend, Lefterakis
1963
as madman
Sometimes even the strong cry
1967
as Mr. Theodorou
28th October, 5:30
1971
as Pantelis
The lucky pants
1963
as Laundry Customer
The years of rage
1973
Ένας Κίτσος στα μπουζούκια
1970
For the heart of beautiful Helen
1967
Cleopatra was Antonis
1966
as Menelaos
The man who returned from pain
1966
My Daughter, the Socialist
1966
as Dimitris Dimitriou
Η λιτανεία των ηρώων
1970
A life without love
1970
Great Brides, Gullible Grooms
1972
The Brightest Star
1967
as Menexes
The Smart Aleck
1966
as Panos
What Did You Do in the War, Thanassi?
1971
as Thodoros
Someone like It Cold...
1963
as Thanasis Nikolaidis
Aspasia's dollars
1967
as Giorgos
Bouzouki Strumming
1966
as Vasilis
A Matter of Earnestness
1965
as Fotis
The Gambler Lady
1964
as Pameinos Stravokanis
Tallywoman: Operation Groom
1966
as Nikitas
Mimikos and Mary
1958
as Panagiotis
Modern Cinderella
1965
as Mr. Georgiadis
To Win the Lottery
1970
as Ilias
Isaiah, Don't Dance
1969
as Lefteris Sotiriou
The Man Who Broke the Ice
1972
as Iraklis Selemaras
The Robber Cries Thief!
1965
as Police Commander
The Playful One
1970
as Tasos
My Brother, the Lord
1966
as Tryfonas
Teddy Boy My Love
1965
as Asimakis Matsakoulis
The Matchmaker
1966
The Card Player
1967
The Right-Minded Madman
1968
as police officer
Jack of All Trades, Master of None
1963
as Giannakis' father
A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush
1965
as Leonidas
I Loved an Armchair
1971
as Dimitris Nikolaou
Φτωχός, αλλά τίμιος
1965
as Nightclub owner
Η γενιά των ηρώων
1969
And All 14 Were Wonderful!
1965
The jealous woman
1968
as Police Commander
My Luck Went Crazy
1970
as Mr. Hatziskourias
The Madman
1963
as patient
Sharp as a Needle
1961
as Asteriou
Carefree... Nut
1971
as Police Commander
The Taxi Driver
1970
as Prodromos
My Boss Was a Fool
1969
as Οδηγός
Lady President
1972
The... victim
1969
as Anestis Kaloubas
Now that I am leaving life
1966
The Clown
1968
as Soufridoglou
Stavros Is Cunning!
1970
A Man with a Conscience
1969
The Antifascist
1972
as president
My heart, stop hurting.
1965
The Doorwoman
1968
as Antonis
Λενιώ η βοσκοπούλα
1963
Love and Betrayal
1972
The cry of truth
1971
My Adopted Son the Rally Driver
1971
Football Pools and Bouzouki Joints
1968
Ένας χίπις με φιλότιμο
1970
Zavoliara
1971
as Police commander
Refugee Girl on the Run
1969
About Nikitas Platis
Nikitas Platis (Amorgos 1912 - November 14, 1984) was a Greek actor. He was born in Chora of Amorgos in 1912. He was the son of teacher Markos Platis. He went to Athens in 1928 and from 1932 he became a stage actor. He was the president of the Union of Greek Actors. He made his first appearance with the musical work Ririka by the troupe R. Ruggeris. From 1940 he appeared many times as a troupe leader and starred in operettas, comedies and revues. Alongside his long career as an actor, he also worked as a writer (he has written five plays and a… With 90 credits spanning from 1958 to 1973, Nikitas Platis has appeared in 90 films and 0 TV shows.
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- Mrs. Midwife (1961) — as villager with toothache
- Five Thousand Lies (1966)
- King of Liars (1971) — as Prokopis
- The Barber's Beauty (1969) — as Fotis
- The Heirs (1964) — as Haralambos
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