Vasilis Diamantopoulos
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Vasilis Diamamtopoulos was a Greek
Greece
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 actor. He was one of the founders of the Modern Theatre and was the first actor to appear live on Greek television in a single act that with his pants of Iakovos Kambanellis in 1966. He was the most characteristic of the role was that of the austere professor in Giannis Dalianidis
Giannis Dalianidis
Giannis Dalianidis was a Greek director.His first film was Mousitsa, released in 1959, which was followed by a series of musicals. Between 1974 and 1981, he produced the television series Luna Park. In 2002, he was dubbed a "national film hero" at the International Thessaloniki Film...

' movie Law 4000 and later in shors including Ekmek Ice Cream in different TV.

Biography

He was born in Piraeus
Piraeus
Piraeus is a city in the region of Attica, Greece. Piraeus is located within the Athens Urban Area, 12 km southwest from its city center , and lies along the east coast of the Saronic Gulf....

 and studied at Athens Law and at the National Theatre's Dramatic schools as well as Coon Art School. He ran together along with Maria Alkeou in 1956 at the New Theatre/Theater and in 1993 at the Different Theatre. He returned to Greece from Paris
Paris
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 in 1970 and took part in several different companies, he also took part at the Public Theatre of Northern Greece. He also participated in many film and television productions, oppositely took part at the Dramatic Schools at the National Theatre and at Art School. His last years was a member of a hypocrite art factory for young actors. He died in Athens
Athens
Athens , is the capital and largest city of Greece. Athens dominates the Attica region and is one of the world's oldest cities, as its recorded history spans around 3,400 years. Classical Athens was a powerful city-state...

 in 1999 from a heart attack at the Athens General Clinic due to his head fracture at the left femur which triggered from the fall. He is buried at the First Athens Cemetery.

Personal life

He was marred two times, first with the actress Tonia Karali and raised a daughter and second with the actress Marina Georgiou and raised a son.

Movies

Year Film Transliteraion and translation Role
Unknown The Little Car Το αμαξάκι
To amaxaki
-
Unknown I arpagi tis Persefonis Η αρπαγή της Περσεφόνης -
Unknown Nychterini Peripeteia Νυχτερινή Περιπέτεια
Nighttime Adventures
-
1948 Marinos Kondaras Μαρίνος Κοντάρας -
1957 Tis nihtas ta kamomata Της νύχτας τα καμώματα Stelios
1959 Na petheros, na malama! Να πεθερός, να μάλαμα Andreas Delis
1962 The Journey Το ταξίδι
To taxidi
Lazy Manolis
1962 Law 4000 Νόμος 4000
Nomos 4000
Andreas Ikonomou
1978 I tebelides tis eforis kiladas Οι τεμπέληδες της εύφορης κοιλάδας -
1979 Jack the Knight Τζακ ο καβαλλάρης
Jack o kavallaris
-
1980 Eleftherios Venizelos 1910-1927 Ελευθέριος Βενιζέλος 1910-1927 Apostolos
1981 Mathe pedi mou gramata Μάθε παιδί μου γράμματα Perilkos Papachristoforos
1982 The Red train Το κόκκινο τρένο
To kokino treno
a conductor
1987 Ta paidia tis Chelidonas Τα παιδιά της Χελιδόνας -
1996 Business in the Balkans Μπίζνες στα Βαλκάνια
Biznes (Business) sta Valkania
a customer at
a bar
1996 Cavafy Καβάφης Constantine Cavafy
1997 The Overcoat
The Overcoat
"The Overcoat" is the title of a short story by Ukrainian-born Russian author Nikolai Gogol, published in 1842. The story and its author have had great influence on Russian literature, thus spawning Fyodor Dostoyevsky's famous quote: "We all come out from Gogol's 'Overcoat'." The story has been...

The overcoat -

Television

Year Film Transliteraion and translation Channel
1973-74 Infamous War (1971–74) Άγνωστος Πόλεμος
Agnostos Polemos
YENED
1972-74
1989
Himself and Himself Εκείνος κι εκείνος
Ekinos ki ekinos
EIRT
ERT
ERT can stand for:*Earth-received time, a measurement used when dealing with interplanetary spacecraft*Electrical resistivity tomography, a geophysical imaging technique...


ET2 ad his next appearance
1979 O symvolaiografos Ο συμβολαιογράφος ERT
1984 Hadjimanouil Χατζημανουήλ
1986 Here Tasso Karatasso ERTΧαίρε Τάσο Καρατάσο
Hail Tasso Karatasso
ERT
1991 Ekmek Ice Cream Εκμέκ παγωτό
Ekmek pagoto
Mega
Mega Channel
Mega Channel, also known as Mega TV or just Mega, is a major television network in Greece. Teletypos S.A. was founded in 1989 under the name Teletypos Television Programmes S.A...

1994 To gelion tou pragmatos Το γελοίον του πράγματος ANT1
ANT1
Antenna, better known as ANT1, is a television network airing in Greece and Cyprus. The alternate spelling is play on words in Greek; ena is the Greek number 1, thus ANT1 is pronounced the same as Antenna . It launched on 31 December 1989, the same year as rival Mega Channel, and is owned by...


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