Giorgos Tsitsopoulos
Biography
Giorgos Tsitsopoulos was a Greek actor born in Athens on January 1, 1929. He graduated from the Drama School of the Art Theatre and began his theatrical career in 1955 within the company of Marika Kotopouli. He received the Karolos Koun Award for his portrayal of Pastor Manders in the play In Ibsens Country by Iakovos Kambanelis, staged at the Open Theatre and directed by George Michaelides. In addition to his stage work, he appeared in Greek cinema during its golden age, performing supporting roles in films such as Alice in the Navy in 1961, Mr. Pterarchos in 1963, and Something Burning in 1964. Tsitsopoulos passed away on April 24, 2006, at the age of 77.
Career overview
Giorgos Tsitsopoulos was a Greek actor born in Athens in 1929. He graduated from the Drama School of the Art Theatre and began his professional theatrical career in 1955 within the company of Marika Kotopouli. Over the course of his stage career, he was honored with the Karolos Koun Award for his performance as Pastor Manders in the play In Ibsen's Country by Iakovos Kambanelis. The production was staged at the Open Theatre and directed by George Michaelides.
In addition to his work on the stage, Tsitsopoulos acted in Greek cinema, particularly during its golden age. He consistently appeared in supporting roles, which contributed to his growing recognition among audiences. His film credits include Alice in the Navy in 1961, Mr. Pterarchos in 1963, and Something Burning in 1964. Throughout his career, he amassed numerous known credits in the performing arts. Tsitsopoulos passed away on April 24, 2006, at the age of 77.
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42 titles- Τα παιδιά της Νιόβης (2004) as Παντελής Κόκκινος
- ...Then Came the Bees (2000) as Τζίμης Σάμπας
- After the End of the World (1998)
- Φόνος Χωρίς Ταυτότητα (1990) as Άρθουρ Ρεσκ/Πιέρ Σαξ, στρατιωτικός ακόλουθος
- A Leftist Night's Dream (1987)
- The Charlatan (1973) as Fesaras
- Dictator calls Thanasis (1973) as John Barkas
- Holidays in Vietnam (1971) as Lampis
- Wake up Vassili (1969) as Periklis
- The Parisian Lady (1969) as Kostas
- The little man (1969) as director
- The Lady and the Tramp (1968) as Dinos Evangeliou
- The Luna Park Girl (1968) as Nikos
- The Liar (1968) as honeymooner passenger
- The Blue Beads from Greece (1967) as Jim
- Groom from London (1967) as Dionysis
- Wedding night (1967) as hotel receptionist
- Boat of Joy (1967)
- The Barefoot Prince (1966) as Giorgos
- A Ship Full of Papadopoulos (1966) as Telis
- Let me live (1965)
- A tough corporal (1964) as Orfeas
- Something Hot (1964) as Lelos
- The Poor Demons (1964) as Stelios
- To gelio vgike ap' ton Paradeiso (1963) as Bill Karydis
- Mr. Wing Commander (1963) as Vangelis Darlas
- Deluxe Crazy (1963) as Alekos
- Nomos 4000 (1962) as Takis
- Gold and Tin (1962) as Lakis
- The Bridegrooms of Eftyhia (1962) as Koulis
- The End of the Two-Cent Coin (1962)
- Stamatis and Grigoris (1962) as Andreas
- Klearhos, Marina and the short one (1961) as Dimis
- Alice in the Navy (1961) as Takis
- Our Good Angel (1961) as Tasos
- The Tough Guy (1961) as Takis
- Lisa and the Other Woman (1961) as Panos
- Three Ladies and me (1960) as Faidon
- The Young Lady's Fool (1960) as Noulis
- Soldiers Without Uniform (1960)
- Erotic Stories (1959) as Vasilis' employee
- Horse and Carriage (1957)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Giorgos Tsitsopoulos best known for?
Giorgos Tsitsopoulos is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Hobbit: The Fabulous Journey of Mr. Bilbo Baggins (1985), The Parisian Lady (1969), The Old Story of Yu Hong (2026), To gelio vgike ap' ton Paradeiso (1963).
When and where was Giorgos Tsitsopoulos born?
Giorgos Tsitsopoulos was born on January 1, 1929 in Athens, Greece. They passed away on April 24, 2006.
How many credits does Giorgos Tsitsopoulos have?
Giorgos Tsitsopoulos has accumulated over 42 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1957 to 2004.
What is Giorgos Tsitsopoulos's background in cinema and television?
Giorgos Tsitsopoulos was a Greek actor born in Athens on January 1, 1929. He graduated from the Drama School of the Art Theatre and began his theatrical career in 1955 within the company of Marika Kotopouli. He received the Karolos Koun Award for his portrayal of Pastor Manders in the play In Ibsens Country by Iakovos ...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- To gelio vgike ap' ton Paradeiso (1963) as Bill Karydis — aged about 34
- Klearhos, Marina and the short one (1961) as Dimis — aged about 32
- Mr. Wing Commander (1963) as Vangelis Darlas — aged about 34
- The Parisian Lady (1969) as Kostas — aged about 40
- Nomos 4000 (1962) as Takis — aged about 33
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