Nikos Rizos
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1924-09-30
Day of Death
1999-04-20 (74 years old)
Place of Birth
Πέτα Άρτας
Nikos Rizos
Biography
Nikos Rizos (Greek: Νίκος Ρίζος; 30 September 1924 – 20 April 1999, in Athens) was a Greek actor. He took part in many Greek comedies in cinema.
Rizos began his career with Anthropoi, anthropoi in 1948 at the Metropolitan Theatre. He founded his own company in 1959 which he co-ran from 1961 with Vasilis Avlonitis and Georgia Vasileiadou. He appeared in various comedies in Greece and Germany, performing for the immigrant Greeks abroad. In 1986, he appeared at the Astor Theatre on Stadiou Street which he ran from the artistic performance until 1990. Rizos changed and he was a theatrical entrepreneur for 27 years.
He starred in around 300 comedy films including To soferaki (with Giorgos Tzavellas), O thisavros tou makariti (with Nikos Tsiforos), O Klearchos, i Marina kai o kontos, Simoria eraston, and others. On television, he starred alongside Martha Karagianni in O dromos (The Road). In 1999, he appeared in the television series of Tassos Athanassiadis's I aithousa tou thronou. It was his last appearance on television.
Known For
Acting
(1988)
Μηχανόβιοι και μπάτσοι
as Officer Spatharis
(1988)
(1988)
(1988)
O kontos me to papaki
as Thomas
(1987)
(1987)
Ρόδα Τσάντα και Κοπάνα 4
as Ηρακλής Ντερέκης
(1987)
Epangelma: Antres
as πατέρας Έβελυν
(1987)
The virgin and the pin
as σφάχτης
(1987)
(1987)
(1987)
(1986)
O Rambo, o Kontos kai i Tapa!
as Saki 'Tapa' Chan
(1986)
Ένα Και Να Καίει
as Grigoris
(1986)
(1986)
(1986)
Ena koritsi kai... poly antraki
as Μήτσος
(1986)
(1985)
(1985)
Κόκκορας στο χαρέμι του
as Meletis
(1985)
(1984)
Ethniki papadon
as Κάβουρας
(1984)
Μήτσος ο Ρεζίλης
as Leras
(1984)
Wheel, Bag and Truants 3
as Iraklis Nterekis
(1984)
(1984)
Mantepse ti kano... ta vradya
as Sotiris
(1983)
Papadistik Company
as Kavouras
(1983)
(1983)
Anyone Else for Heaven?
as Mahos
(1983)
(1983)
(1983)
Papasouzas
as Παπα-Αύγουστος
(1983)
Right... On!
as Zaharias
(1983)
Roda, tsanta & kopana 2
as Gymnastics Profesor
(1983)
Agries plakes sta thrania
as Schoolmaster
(1982)
Wheel Bag and Kopana
as Iraklis Derekis
(1982)
Arpa Colla
as Mr. Karalefiotis
(1981)
A Short Man Will Save Us
as Fontas Tsakiris
(1980)
Wet Romeo
as Lefteris
(1979)
The Street Smarts
as Babis Papalaourdas
(1973)
A Leopard Never Changes Its Spots
as Giorgis
(1973)
The optimist
as Panos Karlis
(1973)
Ένας τρελός τρελός αεροπειρατής
as Fanis Fourlis
(1972)
Bedlam My Love
as Minas
(1972)
Aliki the Dictator
as Πανάγος Πρόκος
(1972)
(1972)
Gang of Lovers
as Tzortzis Kotsiras
(1971)
Volunteer in Eros
as Ilias Fondoglou
(1970)
(1970)
The Taxi Driver
as Anastasis
(1970)
(1969)
The Man from Karpazia
as Aristos
(1969)
My Boss Was a Fool
as Θεόδωρος Κοτρώνης
(1969)
The Grouch
as Tolis Zerzevekis
(1969)
Stratis Has Strayed
as Jim Andrews
(1969)
The Countess of Fabrica
as Christos Delimanis (Thief)
(1968)
The Hunk
as Alexis
(1968)
The Luna Park Girl
as Stelios
(1968)
O boufos
as Max Ralatos
(1968)
The Giant of Kypseli
as Nikos Fourketas
(1968)
The Lady and the Tramp
as Thanasis
(1968)
The Lucky One
as Stavros
(1968)
Stay Cool, Napoleon!
as Leonidas
(1967)
Viva Rena
as Stratos
(1967)
Aspasia's dollars
as Petros
(1966)
O tetraperatos
as Hatzifotias
(1966)
Oh, If I Only Were a Man
as Pavlos
(1966)
(1966)
My Sister Deserves a Beating
as Gerasimos
(1965)
A Very Clever Guy
as Iordanis
(1965)
No, Mr. Johnson.
as Thanasis
(1965)
Κάνε Με Πρωθυπουργό
as Andreas
(1964)
(1964)
If Luck Favors You
as Pelopidas Zarmis
(1964)
They ere all... Fools!
as Iraklis
(1964)
(1963)
World Gone Mad
as Kitsaras Bourbouris
(1963)
(1963)
Seven Days of Lying
as Sotiris
(1963)
A Patented Stupid Man
as Tonis
(1963)
To gelio vgike ap' ton Paradeiso
as Vrasidas Paparatzas
(1963)
(1963)
My Nephew Manolis
as Manolis Karletsos
(1963)
(1962)
Taxi Driver
as Babis
(1962)
Runaway Bride
as truck driver
(1962)
When the Cat is Missing!
as Babis
(1962)
The Watermelon
as Stavros
(1962)
The Greek woman and love
as Nikolakis
(1962)
(1962)
The End of the Two-Cent Coin
as Napoleon
(1962)
The Bridegrooms of Eftyhia
as Kleomenis
(1962)
Michalios of the 14th Regiment
as Menios
(1961)
Klearhos, Marina and the short one
as Mahos Zarkadopoulos
(1961)
(1960)
Three Ladies and me
as Vangelis
(1960)
(1960)
(1959)
(1959)
The Treasure of the Beatitude
as Stelios
(1959)
The Heirs of Karampoumpounas
as Telis
(1958)
Happy Bums
as Mitsos Mantrahaleas
(1958)
(1958)
Lovers Without a Dime
as Aristotelis
(1958)
The Cicada and the Ant
as Ευδαίμων
(1957)
(1957)
Of Fortune The Written
as Billy
(1957)
(1957)
At Night The Entanglements
as waiter
(1957)
Jeep, Pavilion and Love
as Vangelis
(1957)
A Father by Accident
as Garidas
(1956)
The Hunters of Athens
as Λάκης
(1956)
Dating Agency
as tough guy at the matchmaking office
(1956)
Capital adventures
as Cook
(1956)
Jealous like a Cat
as Mistos
(1955)
Party, Money and Love
as Sarantis
(1955)
Joe, the Amazing
as Gardelis
(1954)
(1954)
The Swindlers
as Feras
(1954)
The Happy Beginning
as Giorgos' friend
(1954)
The Little Mouse
as Vangelis
(1953)
The Driver
as Mistos
(1952)
Lily of the Harbor
as Atsidas
(1950)
The Drunkard
as Mitsos
(1948)