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Giannis Voglis

Acting Born Sep 30, 1937 Athens, Greece 24 credits

Biography

Giannis Voglis (Greek: Γιάννης Βόγλης; 30 September 1937 – 20 April 2016) was a Greek actor.

Voglis was born in Athens and he studied at Pelos Katselis' drama academy. His father was from Asia Minor and his mother from Andros. His first appearance in the theater was in the theatrical performance I anodos tou Artouro in 1961, directed by Karolos Koun. He made his first appearance in film in the movie I Iperifani. He became famous during the movie Koritsia ston ilio (Girls In The Sun) in 1968. His most important role was in the movie To homa vaftike kokkino (The Soil Got Painted Red) by Vassilis Georgiadis.

Voglis appeared mainly in theatre along with other famous actors and actresses including Elli Lambeti, Alekos Alexandrakis and Manos Katrakis. He was a member of Anatoli company during the 1980s. He participated in many publications as a narrator, he was participated even in directing. In October 2009, he became an artistic member of DIPETHE Patras from the public council of the theatre.

Voglis died on 20 April 2016, aged 78, in his native Athens.

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Known for

Peter and Paul

as John

O episkeptis tis omihlis

as Αχιλλέας

Η Δίψα

as Αντώνης Σέκερης

Knockout Champs

as Max

Full filmography

  • In Red Background (2008)
  • Της Αγάπης Μαχαιριά (2006) as Markos Leventogiannis
  • Peter and Paul (1981) as John
  • Psithiroi Kardias (1997) as Petros Benetos
  • Akti Oneiron (1998)
  • Άγγιγμα ψυχής (1998) as Mητροπολίτης Θεόκλητος
  • Onassis: The Richest Man in the World (1988) as Uncle Alexander
  • O episkeptis tis omihlis (1991) as Αχιλλέας
  • Η Δίψα (1990) as Αντώνης Σέκερης
  • Ακροβατώντας (2003) as Κοσμάς
  • Άφρικα (1992) as Stavros Koumenakos
  • Manto Mavrogenous (1983) as Θεόδωρος Κολοκοτρώνης
  • Ανατολικός Άνεμος (1992) as Ντέμος
  • Έρωτας Κλέφτης (2000) as Jony
  • Sweet Country (1987) as Max
  • The Suspended Step of the Stork (1991) as Missing Politician (uncredited)
  • Η Αγάπη Ήρθε από Μακριά (2002) as Anestis Vrahnos
  • Μεθυσμένη πολιτεία (1980) as Επαμεινώνδας
  • Act of Reprisal (1964) as Father Chrysostum
  • Girls in the Sun (1968) as Shepherd
  • The straw hats (1995) as Λούζης
  • Silver Dinar (1994) as Θωμάς Μοσχίδης
  • Σύνορα Αγάπης (1999)
  • The Bluffer (1969) as John Halaris