Giannis Gionakis

Biography

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

Alice in the Navy

as Cadet

The yellow gloves

as Μπρίλης

Ρόδα Τσάντα Και Κοπάνα

as inspector

A Fool And A Hater

as Perlepes

Mousitsa

as Vourdoubas

Runaway Bride

as hotel owner

Τροχονόμος Βαρβάρα

as Pachoumis Fourtounas

Dimos from Trikala

as Vagos

The Barber's Beauty

as Giannis Psalidas

Φτωχαδάκια και Λεφτάδες

as Savvas