Giannis Gionakis
Born
September 18, 1922
Died
August 25, 2002 (79 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Athens, Greece
Giannis Gionakis 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
Antzela, o peirasmos
Φρίξος
1988
Tarnanas enantion Tsitsiolinas
κυρ-Γιάννης
1987
Οι μπουκαδόροι
1987
Of the Poor Woman
1987
Ο γύφτος και η Πόντια
1987
Ρόκυ Νο 0, το Νούμερο
Jack London
1986
Ο Iππότης της Λιγούρας
Translator
1986
A Papadia in Bouzouki No. 2
Παύλος
1985
National Lampoon's Crazy holiday
Winter, Anna's father
1985
Δημόσιος κίνδυνος Νο:1... ...και κάτι!
1985
Wheel, Bag and Truants 3
Irodis
1984
Rokakias tin imera... to vrady kamariera
Hotel Owner
1984
Roda, tsanta & kopana 2
Irodis
1983
Mia papadia sta bouzoukia!
1983
Γύφτικη Κομπανία
1983
Papasouzas
Παπα-Σεπτέμβρης
1983
Doste tin tsonta sto lao!..
1983
Wheel Bag and Kopana
inspector
1982
Ο αυτάκιας
Officer Arhiromaios
1982
Traffic Cop Varvara
Pachoumis Fourtounas
1981
Koroido Romie
1981
Taste from Greece
Giannis
1980
The Man Who Broke the Ice
Zaharias
1972
Monday's Theater
Λαυρέντης · (1 episode)
1972
Hero Bunker
1972
The Bedroom
Savvas Tsiviklis
1971
O agathiáris kai i atsída
Mihalis Tsoukalias
1971
Ena agori... alloiotiko ap' t' alla
1971
The Four Aces
Lilikos Bardamas
1970
My Luck Went Crazy
Zisis Karafantaris
1970
The madness of the square celibacy
Giorgos Agraniotis
1970
The Barber's Beauty
Giannis Psalidas
1969
The Crooked Wood
Nikos Maroulis
1969
The Father-in-Law
Christos Petefroutis
1968
A Rich Without Money
Giannis Bakouras
1967
Unmarried Groom
Eytyhios
1967
The Big Fool
Ririkos
1967
Anakatosouras
Cameo (uncredited)
1967
The Greedy
Hristos Hrysafis
1967
To ploio tis haras
Tom Lucas
1967
Mini Skirt and Karate
Takis
1967
My Sister Deserves a Beating
Spiros Dokos
1966
All Men Are the Same
Giorgos
1966
My Brother, the Lord
Feidias
1966
O tetraperatos
Avgerinos
1966
The Wedding Dance
Ilias
1966
Eva Has Not Sinned
Menelaos Touloubas
1965
Beethoven and Bouzouki
Filippas
1965
And All 14 Were Wonderful!
Grigoris Sparos
1965
A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush
Lakis Poures
1965
Agents 005 Against Goldenfoot
Damianos Bouralas
1965
The Stupid Face
Pashalis
1965
Everything the People Wants
Thanasis
1964
Fortune Hunters
1964
Another One for the Million
Κοκός
1964
Aristides and his Girls
1964
World and Kosmakis
Makis Karimis
1964
Giannis Messed Up
Giannis
1964
The Harefoot
Loukas Chelmis
1964
Exotic Vitamins
Dr. Fosteris
1964
Νυχτοπερπατήματα
1964
Deluxe Crazy
Babis
1963
Seven Days of Lying
Michél
1963
Tuesday the 13th
Sotiris Berketis
1963
The Mischief-Makers
1963
Fortunately Unemployed
1963
Sucker Groom
Loulis
1962
Runaway Bride
hotel owner
1962
Λαφίνα
1962
The Devil and His Tail
Grigoris
1962
10 Days in Paris
Miltos Zepa
1962
Dimos from Trikala
Vagos
1962
Φτωχοί κομπιναδόροι
1962
Athens by Night
1962
Koutroulis` Wedding
Manolis Koutroulis
1962
My Wife's Husband
Panayotis Panayotidis
1962
My Groom, the Lawyer!
Sotiris
1962
Don't Fall in Love on a Saturday
Giacomo Mondiani
1962
A Tramp's Christmas
Theodosis
1962
Poor Bums
Savvas
1961
Our Good Angel
Iraklis
1961
Alice in the Navy
Cadet
1961
Sharp as a Needle
Lalakis Karras
1961
Our Tears Have Dried Up
1961
The yellow gloves
Μπρίλης
1960
Love Games
Thanasakis
1960
I'm a man and... I'll have fun!
1960
Elsewhere the Cackling
Mikis Pilidis
1960
A Pitiful Don Juan
1960
Το αγρίμι
1960
Mousitsa
Vourdoubas
1959
2,000 Sailors and One Girl
1959
The Uncle from Canada
1959
Marriage Adventures
1959
A Fool And A Hater
Perlepes
1959
Jobs with Tassels
Alekos
1959
As Long as There Are Women
1959
The Tomboy
Riris
1959
Lovers Without a Dime
Grigoris
1958
She's a Lunatic
Pipis
1958
Poverty can be bearable while living well
Giannis Pidihtos
1958
Four Brides and a Groom
Petros Christopoulos
1958
Jeep, Pavilion and Love
Tonis
1957
At Night The Entanglements
1957
The Child of the Street
1957
The Fairy Tale Girl
1956
The Grouch
Πέτρος Μαρκόπουλος
1952
Above all... Coolness
Tilemachos Drakos
1951
Those Not Allowed to Love
pianist
1951
Better the Devil You Know
1946