Takis Hristoforidis
Biography
Takis Christoforidis (Istanbul 1914-Athens 1973) was a Greek actor and cousin of fellow actor Pericles Christoforidis.
He played mainly secondary comic roles and became known through the role of the nervous or the mad doctor, who had a tic. Actor (member of the Greek National Theatre Association since 1937) scion of the well-known Christoforidis theatrical family. At the beginning of his career he collaborated with prose troupes and with the National Theatre (1936-41). Thus, in the period 1939-40 he appeared in the operetta "Bat" staged by the Foundation's Opera Stage. Until 1945 he was at the "State Theatre of Thessaloniki" and then followed P. Kyriakos on his tour of Cyprus (1945-48).
He played at D. Rontiris' "Hellenic Stage" and the "Vembo" Theatre (1951-54). Since then he began to appear in characteristic roles with the main revue and comedy troupes. He collaborated particularly with K. Hadjichristos and took part, among others, in the K. Stoligkas - M. Theofanidis Troupe, etc.
He also played in many films.
(Source: Wikipedia)
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Full filmography
- Five Thousand Lies (1966)
- Oh, If I Only Were a Man (1966) as Stella's boss #1
- Meletis of the Flying Squad (1966) as Pelopidas
- A Rich Without Money (1967) as psychiatrist
- The Hustler (1964) as Johnny
- For the heart of beautiful Helen (1967)
- The Skirtchaser (1957) as nightclub owner
- Vacation in Kolopetinitsa (1959) as Tonis
- Goodbye Zoe (1960)
- The Wooden Shoe, the Gun and the Bow Tie (1957)
- A tough corporal (1964)
- The Lagoon of Desire (1957)
- Help! Vengos Visible Agent '000' (1967) as equipment manager
- I Want a Forceful Man (1959)
- The seawolf (1964) as Dockyard Commander
- Papatrechas (1966) as Kosmas
- O tetraperatos (1966)
- Modern Cinderella (1965)
- The Bait (1964)
- Captain for Tears (1961) as Manservant
- Jack of All Trades, Master of None (1963)
- A Matter of Earnestness (1965) as Mr. Efstathiou
- Καρδιά που λύγισε από τον πόνο (1968)
- Three Ladies and me (1960) as Thanasis