
Giannis Vogiatzis
Biography
Ioannis "Giannis" Vogiatzis (Greek: Ιωάννης «Γιάννης» Βογιατζής; born 16 December 1926) is a Greek actor in theatre and film. Vogiatzis was born in Aitoliko, Aetolia-Acarnania on 16 December 1926 He studied at the National Theatre of Greece Drama School and for some time at the UniPi as well. He first appeared onstage in 1955, right after his graduation, in the play by William Shakespeare, "The Merchant of Venice" held at the Dionyssia Theater. On the silver screen, Vogiatzis made his debut in 1957 in the movie Laterna, Ftoheia kai Garyfallo. He has since worked with several theatrical groups, leading the group quite a few times. His comedic talent has rendered him a household name in radio broadcasting, cinema and television. (I gitonia mas and O oniroparmenos) Vogiatzis has appeared in 68 films, mainly in comedic roles. His favorite productions include: I gynaika mou trelathike, Mia Italida ap' tin Kypseli, Despoinis Dievthyntis, Ena koritsi gia dyo, O Klearch, i Marina ki o Kontos, Tha se Kano Vasilissa, Nyhta Gamou (Wedding Night), The Mother's Child and O Mikes Pantrevetai. Vogiatzis is the cousin of the late singer and actor Giannis Vogiatzis (1934–2023) with whom he shares both name and surname. (Source: Wikipedia)
Filmografi
Χίλια Χρόνια Πριν - Βυζάντιο: Η Γιορτή των Καλενδών1976 ·
Ο παπαφαγάνας1987 ·
Laterna, Poverty and Carnation1957 · Γυναικολόγος
Ο Κίτσος και τ' αδέλφια του1968 ·
Paras and Foukaras1964 · Mihalis
Η Ζωή Μου Αρχίζει Με Σένα1961 ·
Smyrna2021 · Polykarpos
Ο μάγκας με τα πράσινα1986 ·
Η κόμπρα του σούπερ μάρκετ1986 ·
I'll Make You Queen1964 · Gerasimos
We Can Do It Under the Desks, Too1983 ·
Iptamena manoulia1989 ·
Five Thousand Lies1966 ·
Nightwalks1964 ·
Klearhos, Marina and the short one1961 · Lazaros
Miss Manager1964 · Vasilis
The Treasure of the Beatitude1959 · lawyer
The King of Gaffes1962 · Thrasyvoulos
Gymna skandala1985 ·
Kai kapsouria kai bakouria1987 ·
Mermaids for Love1968 · Panagis
Ματάκιας και βρωμόστομος1986 ·
My wife went mad1966 · Giorgos
Rock Star During the Day... At Night Maid1984 ·
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