
Giannis Fertis
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1938-04-21
Day of Death
2024-04-14 (85 years old)
Place of Birth
Athens, Greece
Giannis Fertis
Biography
Yiannis Fertis (Athens, April 21, 1938 - April 14, 2024) was a Greek theater, film and television actor. Protagonist from the 1960s to 2019, in classical and contemporary plays, prose and ancient drama.
In cinema, he starred in more than 30 films. He appeared for the first time in 1961 in the movie "Who's Margarita" with Jenny Karezis. The following year he played Orestes in Elektra directed by Michalis Kakogianni, a film that won 25 international awards (among which was nominated for an Oscar for best foreign language film). In 2008, he won the Best Actor Award at the Thessaloniki Festival for his performance in the film Slaves in Their Chains directed by Toni Lykouresi. On television, he appeared in more than 15 series, most notably The Teacher with the Golden Eyes and The Notary in 1979.
Known For
Acting
(2019)
(2009)
Slaves in Their Bonds
as Κόντες Αλέξανδρος Οφιομάχος
(2002)
Όνειρα γλυκά
as Antonis
(1991)
Stubborn Elsa
as Manos
(1983)
Underground route
as Kostas Kavvadias
(1982)
(1972)
Rebels Of The Cities
as Fotis Kalatzis
(1971)
Underwater Papanikolis
as Vasilis Aslanoglou
(1970)
Love forever
as Dimitris
(1970)
Face to Face with Death
as Kostas Venetis
(1969)
(1969)
(1968)
(1968)
(1968)
(1967)
(1967)
(1966)
The Hot Month of August
as Iason Filippou
(1966)
(1966)
Πονηρός πράκτωρ Καραγκιόζης
as Nionios
(1965)
(1965)
Εγκατάλειψη
as Alexis
(1964)
Uphill
as Alexis Geranis
(1964)
In the shadow of the other woman
as Stefanos
(1962)
Electra
as Orestis
(1961)
Who Is Margarita?
as Petros
(1961)
Love and storm
as Dimitris