Andreas Barkoulis
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- August 4, 1936 in Piraeus, Greece
- Died
- August 23, 2016 (aged 80)
- Active Years
- 1957–2001 (45 Years)
- Total Credits
- 101 credits in database
Biography
Andreas Barkoulis was born on August 4, 1936, in Piraeus, Greece. He was a Greek actor and one of the most popular and celebrated male actors and leading men of Greek cinema, theatre, and television during the 1950s and 1960s. He graduated and studied acting at the Kostis Mihailides drama school, where he was recognized as an exceptional talent. His career spanned over fifty years, during which he acted in numerous films, including 109 films according to available records, alongside his stage and television work. He was widely considered a heartthrob, inspiring the popular era expression, Eh koritsia, o Barkoulis, meaning Hey girls, it is Barkoulis. He passed away on August 23, 2016, at the age of eighty.
Career overview
Andreas Barkoulis was a Greek actor born in Piraeus, Greece, on August 4, 1936. He studied acting at the Kostis Mihailides drama school, where he was recognized as an exceptional talent. Throughout his career, he worked extensively in film, theatre, and television for over 50 years. He made his stage debut in 1956 and went on to become one of the most celebrated leading men and popular male actors in Greece, particularly during the 1950s and 1960s.
Barkoulis acted in 109 films and was widely regarded as a heartthrob of his era. His cultural impact during the period was such that a popular expression was created for him, which translated to Hey girls, it is Barkoulis. His professional life spanned decades across multiple entertainment mediums until his death on August 23, 2016, at the age of eighty years old.
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Full Filmography
101 titles- 1821 at the Cinema (2021) as (archive footage)
- Alexandros and Aishe (2001)
- Mazi (2000) as Guest
- To mystiko tou Ari Bonsalenti (1990) as Aris Bonsalentis/ Vasilis Mavridis
- Love Me Not? (1989) as Giorgos
- The Ambitious Lover (1982) as Aris Platonas
- The priest's suitcase (1978) as Alkis
- House on the Rocks (1974) as Andreas
- She Knew No Other Way (1973) as Andy
- Strange Girl in Love (1973) as Alexis Lismanis
- Ransom Baby (1972) as Kurt
- The Enemy of the People (1972) as Vlahopoulos
- Diamonds on Her Naked Flesh (1972)
- The Two Faces of Love (1972) as Giorgos Stavrou
- Love and Betrayal (1972) as Alexis Mourouzis
- The Abductors (1972) as Seretis
- Provocation (1971) as Andreas
- Ένας Υπέροχος Άνθρωπος (1971)
- Groom Urgently Wanted (1971) as Angelos Floras
- Proud eagles (1971)
- Her Private Life (1971) as Police Investigator
- The Tycoon Lady (1971) as Jack
- A Crazy Party Animal (1970) as Dinos Kaliabesis
- A Crazy... Crazy... 40-Year-Old Woman (1970) as Takis
- My Aunt the Hippie (1970) as Stefanos Kriezis
- A life without love (1970)
- Ο Προδότης Πρέπει να Πεθάνη (1970) as Captain Nick
- The Jungle of Cities (1970) as Stefanos Rokos
- What a Waste! (1970) as Dimitris Rodanas
- The Crooked Wood (1969) as Kostas
- A poor Onassis (1969) as Iason Zouberis
- Isaiah, Don't Dance (1969) as Haris
- When the City Dies (1969) as Theo
- Naked On The Street (1969)
- Saint Nektarios (1969)
- Too Late for Tears (1968)
- Olga My Love (1968) as Alekos
- Μπροστά στην αγχόνη (1968)
- On the Border of Betrayal (1968) as Kostas Dimou
- One-Penny Youth (1967) as Dimitris Valaskos
- The Rope Maker (1967) as Giorgos Fylaktos
- Concert for Machine Guns (1967) as Franco Pizziolli
- Viva Rena (1967) as Antonio
- Jenny Jenny (1966) as Nikos Mantas
- Zero Hour Society (1966) as Fotis
- The Barefoot Prince (1966) as Prince Massout El-Rassid
- And All 14 Were Wonderful! (1965)
- School for Chauffeur Ladies (1964) as Dinos
- The Bait (1964) as Giorgos
- Three Girls from America (1964) as Nikos Nikolaidis
- Uncompromising in Life (1964)
- Mother, why did you give birth to me? (1963)
- Τον βρήκαμε τον Παναή (1963)
- Η καρδιά της μάνας (1963)
- You Came Too Late (1962) as Dimitris
- Min eidate ton Panai? (1962) as Fanis Pantelopoulos
- The Devil and His Tail (1962) as Petros Pazilis
- Ο Γεροδήμος (1962)
- Sidewalk (1962) as Giorgos
- Love Written in Blood (1962)
- Όταν ξυπνά το παρελθόν (1962)
- Confession of a Mother (1962) as Andreas Vladis
- The Greek woman and love (1962) as Narrator
- Κλάψε Φτωχή Μου Καρδιά (1962) as Petros
- Pure And Dishonored (1962) as Petros
- Crime in Omonia (1962)
- Ματωμένα στέφανα (1961)
- Καραγκούνα (1961)
- Τα νιάτα θέλουν έρωτα (1961)
- Crime in Kolonaki (1960) as Dimitris Floras
- The Island of Love (1960) as Andreas
- Snow White and the 7 Old Boys (1960) as Paris
- Take Me Away, My Love (1960) as Άλκης
- A Pitiful Don Juan (1960) as George Apostolidis
- Μετά την αμαρτία (1960)
- Soldiers Without Uniform (1960)
- Tsakitzis: The Patron Saint of the Poor (1960) as Tsakitzis
- Hymnographer Kassiani (1960) as Theofilos
- Christina (1960) as Dimitris
- The Boy that I Love (1960) as Dimitris Razis
- Σταχτοπούτα (1960)
- Bouboulina (1959)
- Όταν το μίσος κυβερνά (1959) as Andreas Dimopoulos
- Ο Γιάννος κι η Παγώνα (1959)
- O Thymios takane thalassa (1959) as . Lakis Vranas
- The Lake of Sighs (1959) as Muhtar Pasha
- Mousitsa (1959) as Dimitris
- A Fool And A Hater (1959) as Tonis Karamitsos
- Blossoming Almond Tree (1959) as Giorgos Drosinis
- Wrecks Of Life (1959)
- Το παραστράτημα μιας αθώας (1959) as Nasos Rodakis
- Pssst ... girls! (1959) as Sakis
- Holidays in Aegina (1958) as Jean
- Away from the World (1958)
- An Italian in Greece (1958) as Nikos Makrygiannis
- She's a Lunatic (1958) as Kostas
- Love In the Sand Dunes (1958) as Stranger
- Mimikos and Mary (1958) as Michail Mimikos
- The Girl of Sin (1958) as Giorgos
- The tree children from Volo (1957) as Alexis
- Maria Pentagiotissa (1957) as Dimitris Tourkakis
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Andreas Barkoulis best known for?
Andreas Barkoulis is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including To mystiko tou Ari Bonsalenti (1990), DC Studios Showcase: The Official Podcast (2024), The Ambitious Lover (1982), House on the Rocks (1974).
When and where was Andreas Barkoulis born?
Andreas Barkoulis was born on August 4, 1936 in Piraeus, Greece. They passed away on August 23, 2016.
How many credits does Andreas Barkoulis have?
Andreas Barkoulis has 101 film and television credits listed on archytele, with work dated between 1957 and 2001.
What is Andreas Barkoulis's background in cinema and television?
Andreas Barkoulis was born on August 4, 1936, in Piraeus, Greece. He was a Greek actor and one of the most popular and celebrated male actors and leading men of Greek cinema, theatre, and television during the 1950s and 1960s. He graduated and studied acting at the Kostis Mihailides drama school, where he was recognize...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- To mystiko tou Ari Bonsalenti (1990) as Aris Bonsalentis/ Vasilis Mavridis — aged about 53
- Bouboulina (1959) — aged about 22
- Jenny Jenny (1966) as Nikos Mantas — aged about 29
- Crime in Kolonaki (1960) as Dimitris Floras — aged about 23
- Zero Hour Society (1966) as Fotis — aged about 29
- What a Waste! (1970) as Dimitris Rodanas — aged about 33
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