Takis Hristoforidis
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 1, 1914
- Died
- January 17, 1973 (aged 59)
- Birthplace
- Constantinople, Ottoman Empire [now Istanbul, Turkey]
Biography
Takis Christoforidis (Istanbul 1914-Athens 1973) was a Greek actor and cousin of fellow actor Pericles Christoforidis. He played mainly secondary comic roles and became known through the role of the nervous or the mad doctor, who had a tic. Actor (member of the Greek National Theatre Association since 1937) scion of the well-known Christoforidis theatrical family. At the beginning of his career he collaborated with prose troupes and with the National Theatre (1936-41). Thus, in the period 1939-40 he appeared in the operetta "Bat" staged by the Foundation's Opera Stage. Until 1945 he was at the "State Theatre of Thessaloniki" and then followed P. Kyriakos on his tour of Cyprus (1945-48). He played at D. Rontiris' "Hellenic Stage" and the "Vembo" Theatre (1951-54). Since then he began to appear in characteristic roles with the main revue and comedy troupes. He collaborated particularly with K. Hadjichristos and took part, among others, in the K. Stoligkas - M. Theofanidis Troupe, etc. He also played in many films. (Source: Wikipedia)
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Filmography
Καρδιά που λύγισε από τον πόνο
Movie
For the heart of beautiful Helen
Movie
Help! Vengos Visible Agent '000'
Movie · as equipment manager
A Rich Without Money
Movie · as psychiatrist
Meletis of the Flying Squad
Movie · as Pelopidas
Oh, If I Only Were a Man
Movie · as Stella's boss #1
O tetraperatos
Movie
Papatrechas
Movie · as Kosmas
Five Thousand Lies
Movie
Conductor 007
Movie · as Stefanos
A Matter of Earnestness
Movie · as Mr. Efstathiou
Modern Cinderella
Movie
Είναι βαρύς ο πόνος μου
Movie
The Hustler
Movie · as Johnny
They ere all... Fools!
Movie
The seawolf
Movie · as Dockyard Commander
A tough corporal
Movie
The Bait
Movie
Jack of All Trades, Master of None
Movie
Taxi Driver
Movie · as Thanasis' uncle
Company of Miracles
Movie
The child of the square
Movie · as Petros Bezes
The Tough Guy
Movie · as police lieutenant
Captain for Tears
Movie · as Manservant
Three Ladies and me
Movie · as Thanasis
The Dervish Boys
Movie · as Pipis
Rendez-vous in Venice
Movie
The Island of the Brave
Movie · as Captain John
Goodbye Zoe
Movie
Long live the poor children
Movie · as Iraklis
Mousitsa
Movie · as Lazarakis
Dracula and Company
Movie · as Giorgakis Polyzois
Pssst ... girls!
Movie
Lisa, Tosca of Athens
Movie · as Thanasis
The Lake of Sighs
Movie
I Want a Forceful Man
Movie
Vacation in Kolopetinitsa
Movie · as Tonis
She's a Lunatic
Movie · as prospective employer
The Skirtchaser
Movie · as nightclub owner
The Lagoon of Desire
Movie
The tree children from Volo
Movie · as Ioannis Perlepes
The Wooden Shoe, the Gun and the Bow Tie
Movie
Φτώχεια Έρως και Κομπίνα
Movie