Mihalis Giannatos
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 11, 1941
- Died
- September 17, 2013 (aged 72)
- Birthplace
- Constantinople, Turkey
Biography
Michalis Giannatos (Greek: Μιχάλης Γιαννάτος; 11 July 1941 – 17 September 2013), alternatively spelled as Michael Yannatos, was a Greek actοr. Ηe was born in (Istanbul), Turkey. He left the city for Greece in 1964 during the long expulsion of Istanbul Greeks. He studied in Konstantinos Demopoulos' school of drama and first appeared as a professional actor in Georgios Zervoulakos' film Oi stigmatismenoi (Greek: Οι στιγματισμένοι) in 1966. When still a student, he participated in the theatrical play Capetan Michalis (Greek: Καπετάν Μιχάλης) next to Manos Katrakis. During his long cinematic career, he appeared in close to 100 films, television series and plays. He was a regular in Theodoros Angelopoulos films since he was one of the director's favorite actors. After Megalexandros (Greek: Μεγαλέξανδρος) in 1981, Angelopoulos was always calling him to play in his movies. He was fluent in five languages; Greek, Turkish, French, Italian and Spanish. Due to that, he appeared in many international productions, including Midnight Express, Captain Corelli's Mandolin, Munich and more. (Source: Wikipedia)
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Filmography
The Policeman of the 16th Precinct
Movie · as Manos
One Moment 2 Lives
TV · as Ανέστης Συκάς · 308 eps
Το όνειρο του Ίκαρου
Movie
Munich
Movie · as Hotel Aristides Porter
My Family and Other Animals
Movie · as Porter / Waiter
Hotel Αστέρια
Movie · as Γιώργος
Opa!
Movie · as Hector
The Weeping Meadow
Movie · as Zisis
Αρχιπέλαγος
TV · 32 eps
A Touch of Spice
Movie · as Grandpa's friend
To the Inn
Movie
Skipper Straad
Movie
Βοήθεια γειτόνοι
TV · as Ζαρταλούδης · 22 eps
By Accident Policeman
Movie
The Bubble
Movie · as Uncle
Captain Corelli's Mandolin
Movie · as Kokolios
Anna's Summer
Movie · as Seller in the photo shop
Alexandros and Aishe
Movie
You are my other half
TV · as Mastrogiorgis · 30 eps
The Flower of the Lake
Movie · as Hasan
America
Movie · as Coffee Shop Owner
Eternity and a Day
Movie · as Ticket Inspector
Orpheus Descending
Movie
The Lost Treasure of Hursit Pasha
Movie · as General
Τράνζιτο
Movie
Someone Else's America
Movie · as Grčki agent
Ulysses' Gaze
Movie · as Albanian Film Library Manager (uncredited)
Silver Dinar
TV · as Κάρλο · 14 eps
You will talk to my lawyer.
TV · 31 eps
Επικίνδυνες σχέσεις
TV · as Μάρκος · 27 eps
The Suspended Step of the Stork
Movie · as Shopkeeper
Filming Under Pressure
Movie · as Self
Master of the Shadows
Movie
Η Αγάπη της Γάτας
TV · as Μουσταφά · 20 eps
Η εκδίκηση του Πατέρα
Movie · as Moustafa, the turkish drug dealer
The Serpent of Death
Movie · as Greek Policeman
Αθώος ή ένοχος;
Movie
Οι Αυθαίρετοι
TV · as Κοράκι · 1 ep
Landscape in the Mist
Movie
A Madhouse Named "Hellas"
Movie
Pretty Smart
Movie · as The Turk
Hamos sto Aigaleo City
Movie
O efialtis
Movie · as Στέλιος Παπαϊωάννου
Η Μανιάτισσα
TV · as Γιάννης · 13 eps
The Beekeeper
Movie
The Wind
Movie · as Policeman
Ένας Τρελός... Τρελός Ονειροπαρμένος
Movie · as Φώτης
The Two Faces of January
Movie · as Nikos
Bordello
Movie
Voyage to Cythera
Movie · as police officer
The Time Traveller
Movie · as Captain
Caution, Danger!
Movie
Misunderstanding
Movie
Kamikazi, agapi mou
Movie · as Fotiou
Η κυρία Ντορεμί
TV · 13 eps
The Bleeding Statues
Movie
Trip to the Capital
Movie
Alexander the Great
Movie · as Dragoumanos
Vengos the Crazy Kamikaze
Movie · as Tamtikos
Taste from Greece
Movie · as Vangelis
The Wicked World of Thanasis
Movie
The Street Smarts
Movie · as baker
A Walk in the Sun
Movie · as Waiter
1922
Movie
Midnight Express
Movie · as Court Translator
Thanasis in the land of the cuff
Movie
Bouzanka à la... Greek
Movie · as Panagos
The Warriors of Peace
Movie
Dictator calls Thanasis
Movie
The Charlatan
Movie · as Patroklos
The Man Who Ran a Lot
Movie · as Lefteris Zevedaios
What Did You Do in the War, Thanassi?
Movie · as italian officer
Carefree... Nut
Movie
The Lady and the Tramp
Movie