Giannis Gionakis
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1922-09-18
Day of Death
2002-08-25 (79 years old)
Place of Birth
Athens, Greece
Giannis Gionakis
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
Acting
(1989)
(1988)
Antzela, o peirasmos
as Φρίξος
(1987)
(1987)
(1987)
Tarnanas enantion Tsitsiolinas
as κυρ-Γιάννης
(1987)
(1986)
Ο Iππότης της Λιγούρας
as Translator
(1986)
Ρόκυ Νο 0, το Νούμερο
as Jack London
(1985)
A Papadia in Bouzouki No. 2
as Παύλος
(1985)
(1985)
National Lampoon's Crazy holiday
as Winter, Anna's father
(1984)
Rokakias tin imera... to vrady kamariera
as Hotel Owner
(1984)
Wheel, Bag and Truants 3
as Irodis
(1983)
(1983)
(1983)
(1983)
Papasouzas
as Παπα-Σεπτέμβρης
(1983)
Roda, tsanta & kopana 2
as Irodis
(1982)
Wheel Bag and Kopana
as inspector
(1982)
Ο αυτάκιας
as Officer Arhiromaios
(1981)
Traffic Cop Varvara
as Pachoumis Fourtounas
(1981)
(1980)
Taste from Greece
as Giannis
(1972)
(1972)
The Man Who Broke the Ice
as Zaharias
(1971)
O agathiáris kai i atsída
as Mihalis Tsoukalias
(1971)
(1971)
The Bedroom
as Savvas Tsiviklis
(1970)
The madness of the square celibacy
as Giorgos Agraniotis
(1970)
The Four Aces
as Lilikos Bardamas
(1970)
My Luck Went Crazy
as Zisis Karafantaris
(1969)
The Barber's Beauty
as Giannis Psalidas
(1969)
The Crooked Wood
as Nikos Maroulis
(1968)
The Father-in-Law
as Christos Petefroutis
(1967)
The Big Fool
as Ririkos
(1967)
To ploio tis haras
as Tom Lucas
(1967)
Mini Skirt and Karate
as Takis
(1967)
Unmarried Groom
as Eytyhios
(1967)
Anakatosouras
as Cameo (uncredited)
(1967)
The Greedy
as Hristos Hrysafis
(1967)
A Rich Without Money
as Giannis Bakouras
(1966)
O tetraperatos
as Avgerinos
(1966)
My Brother, the Lord
as Feidias
(1966)
All Men Are the Same
as Giorgos
(1966)
The Wedding Dance
as Ilias
(1966)
My Sister Deserves a Beating
as Spiros Dokos
(1965)
Eva Has Not Sinned
as Menelaos Touloubas
(1965)
Beethoven and Bouzouki
as Filippas
(1965)
The Stupid Face
as Pashalis
(1965)
A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush
as Lakis Poures
(1965)
And All 14 Were Wonderful!
as Grigoris Sparos
(1965)
Agents 005 Against Goldenfoot
as Damianos Bouralas
(1964)
Everything the People Wants
as Thanasis
(1964)
World and Kosmakis
as Makis Karimis
(1964)
Another One for the Million
as Κοκός
(1964)
The Harefoot
as Loukas Chelmis
(1964)
(1964)
(1964)
Exotic Vitamins
as Dr. Fosteris
(1964)
Giannis Messed Up
as Giannis
(1964)
(1963)
(1963)
Seven Days of Lying
as Michél
(1963)
Deluxe Crazy
as Babis
(1963)
Tuesday the 13th
as Sotiris Berketis
(1963)
(1962)
Dimos from Trikala
as Vagos
(1962)
Koutroulis` Wedding
as Manolis Koutroulis
(1962)
A Tramp's Christmas
as Theodosis
(1962)
My Groom, the Lawyer!
as Sotiris
(1962)
Runaway Bride
as hotel owner
(1962)
(1962)
Sucker Groom
as Loulis
(1962)
Don't Fall in Love on a Saturday
as Giacomo Mondiani
(1962)
10 Days in Paris
as Miltos Zepa
(1962)
(1962)
My Wife's Husband
as Panayotis Panayotidis
(1962)
(1962)
The Devil and His Tail
as Grigoris
(1961)
(1961)
Alice in the Navy
as Cadet
(1961)
Sharp as a Needle
as Lalakis Karras
(1961)
Our Good Angel
as Iraklis
(1961)
Poor Bums
as Savvas
(1960)
(1960)
Love Games
as Thanasakis
(1960)
(1960)
The yellow gloves
as Μπρίλης
(1960)
(1960)
Elsewhere the Cackling
as Mikis Pilidis
(1959)
The Tomboy
as Riris
(1959)
Mousitsa
as Vourdoubas
(1959)
(1959)
(1959)
Jobs with Tassels
as Alekos
(1959)
A Fool And A Hater
as Perlepes
(1959)
(1959)
(1958)
Poverty can be bearable while living well
as Giannis Pidihtos
(1958)
She's a Lunatic
as Pipis
(1958)
Four Brides and a Groom
as Petros Christopoulos
(1958)
Lovers Without a Dime
as Grigoris
(1957)
(1957)
(1957)
Jeep, Pavilion and Love
as Tonis
(1956)
(1952)
The Grouch
as Πέτρος Μαρκόπουλος
(1951)
Above all... Coolness
as Tilemachos Drakos
(1951)
Those Not Allowed to Love
as pianist
(1946)