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Giannis Argyris

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

January 1, 1918(75)

Day of Death

July 22, 1993

Place of Birth

Schimatari, Viotia, Greece

Also Known As

Yannis ArgyrisGiannis ArgyrisΓιάννης ΑργύρηςЯннис Аргирис
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Giannis Argyris

Acting

Biography

Yannis Argyris (Schimatari, Boeotia, 1918 − 23 July 1993) was a Greek actor with a fifty-year career, one of the best known of his generation. He studied acting at the Drama School of the National Theatre and made his first appearance with the Carousos troupe in 1937, in William Shakespeare's Othello, at the age of just 19. Since then, he has performed hundreds of roles, both in theatre and cinema, and on television. He was the father of conductor Spyros Argyris.

Known For

Filmography