
Giannis Gionakis
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 18, 1922
- Died
- August 25, 2002 (aged 79)
- Birthplace
- Athens, Greece
Biography
Giannis Gionakis (Greek: Γιάννης Γκιωνάκης) 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
Filmography

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Imaginary Lover
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Antzela, o peirasmos
Movie · as Φρίξος

Στο ρυθμό του ροκ
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The cleaners
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Of the Poor Woman
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Ο γύφτος και η Πόντια
Movie
Tarnanas enantion Tsitsiolinas
Movie · as κυρ-Γιάννης

Η ... Μικρομεσαία των Μπάτσων Σχολή
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Αετονύχηδες και χαζοπούλια
Movie · as Napoleon Bakafas

Raki No. 0, the Number!
Movie · as Jack London

Ο Iππότης της Λιγούρας
Movie · as Translator

Ο νίνζα με τη γκλίτσα
Movie

Κορόιδο γαμπρός και κερατάς
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Crazy Holiday
Movie · as Winter, Anna's father

A Papadia in Bouzouki No. 2
Movie · as Παύλος

Δημόσιος κίνδυνος Νο:1... ...και κάτι!
Movie

Πρώτη νύχτα γάμου
Movie

Πως να παντρέψεις την γυναίκα σου
Movie

Wheel, Bag and Truants 3
Movie · as Irodis

Rock Star During the Day... At Night Maid
Movie · as Hotel Owner

Γύφτικη Κομπανία
Movie

Wheel Bag and Kopana 2
Movie · as Irodis

Papasouzas
Movie · as Παπα-Σεπτέμβρης

Mia papadia sta bouzoukia!
Movie

Doste tin tsonta sto lao!..
Movie

Wheel Bag and Kopana
Movie · as inspector

The Little Ears
Movie · as Officer Arhiromaios

Traffic Cop Varvara
Movie · as Pachoumis Fourtounas

Koroido Romie
Movie

Taste from Greece
Movie · as Giannis

The Man Who Broke the Ice
Movie · as Zaharias

Hero Bunker
Movie

Monday's Theater
TV · as Λαυρέντης · 1 ep

O agathiáris kai i atsída
Movie · as Mihalis Tsoukalias

Curtain Lecture
Movie · as Savvas Tsiviklis

Ena agori... alloiotiko ap' t' alla
Movie

The Four Aces
Movie · as Lilikos Bardamas

My Luck Went Crazy
Movie · as Zisis Karafantaris

The madness of the square celibacy
Movie · as Giorgos Agraniotis

The Headstrong
Movie · as Παντελής Καραμπίνας

The Crooked Wood
Movie · as Nikos Maroulis

The Barber's Beauty
Movie · as Giannis Psalidas

The Father-in-Law
Movie · as Christos Petefroutis

The Big Fool
Movie · as Ririkos

Anakatosouras
Movie · as Cameo (uncredited)

The Greedy
Movie · as Hristos Hrysafis

Boat of Joy
Movie · as Tom Lucas

A Rich Without Money
Movie · as Giannis Bakouras

Unmarried Groom
Movie · as Eytyhios

Mini Skirt and Karate
Movie · as Takis

My Brother, the Lord
Movie · as Feidias

O tetraperatos
Movie · as Avgerinos

The Wedding Dance
Movie · as Ilias

All Men Are the Same
Movie · as Giorgos

My Sister Deserves a Beating
Movie · as Spiros Dokos

A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush
Movie · as Lakis Poures

Agents 005 Against Goldenfoot
Movie · as Damianos Bouralas

And All 14 Were Wonderful!
Movie · as Grigoris Sparos

Eva Has Not Sinned
Movie · as Menelaos Touloubas

Beethoven and Bouzouki
Movie · as Filippas

The Stupid Face
Movie · as Pashalis

World and Kosmakis
Movie · as Makis Karimis

Another One for the Million
Movie · as Κοκός

Aristides and his Girls
Movie

Fortune Hunters
Movie

Giannis Messed Up
Movie · as Giannis

Everything the People Wants
Movie · as Thanasis

The Harefoot
Movie · as Loukas Chelmis

Exotic Vitamins
Movie · as Dr. Fosteris

Nightwalks
Movie

Seven Days of Lying
Movie · as Michél

Tuesday the 13th
Movie · as Sotiris Berketis

Deluxe Crazy
Movie · as Babis

Fortunately Unemployed
Movie

The Mischief-Makers
Movie

Φτωχοί κομπιναδόροι
Movie

Dimos from Trikala
Movie · as Vagos

10 Days in Paris
Movie · as Miltos Zepa

Lafina
Movie

Athens by Night
Movie

Koutroulis` Wedding
Movie · as Manolis Koutroulis

Sucker Groom
Movie · as Loulis

My Wife's Husband
Movie · as Panayotis Panayotidis

Runaway Bride
Movie · as hotel owner

The Devil and His Tail
Movie · as Grigoris

My Groom, the Lawyer!
Movie · as Sotiris

Don't Fall in Love on a Saturday
Movie · as Giacomo Mondiani

A Tramp's Christmas
Movie · as Theodosis

Alice in the Navy
Movie · as Cadet

Poor Bums
Movie · as Savvas

Sharp as a Needle
Movie · as Lalakis Karras

Our Good Angel
Movie · as Iraklis

Our Tears Have Dried Up
Movie

Κορίτσια της Αθήνας
Movie

I'm a man and... I'll have fun!
Movie

Love Games
Movie · as Thanasakis

The yellow gloves
Movie · as Μπρίλης

Elsewhere the Cackling
Movie · as Mikis Pilidis

A Pitiful Don Juan
Movie

Το αγρίμι
Movie

Marriage Adventures
Movie

A Fool And A Hater
Movie · as Perlepes

2,000 Sailors and One Girl
Movie

The Uncle from Canada
Movie

Mousitsa
Movie · as Vourdoubas

Jobs with Tassels
Movie · as Alekos

As Long as There Are Women
Movie

The Tomboy
Movie · as Riris

Poverty can be bearable while living well
Movie · as Giannis Pidihtos

Four Brides and a Groom
Movie · as Petros Christopoulos

She's a Lunatic
Movie · as Pipis

Lovers Without a Dime
Movie · as Grigoris

At Night the Entanglements
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Jeep, Pavilion and Love
Movie · as Tonis

The Child of the Street
Movie

The Fairy Tale Girl
Movie

The Grouch
Movie · as Πέτρος Μαρκόπουλος

Those Not Allowed to Love
Movie · as pianist

Above all... Coolness
Movie · as Tilemachos Drakos

Better the Devil You Know
Movie