Greek movie stars died at 66
Here are 2 famous actors from Greece died at 66:
Vasilis Avlonitis
Vasilis Avlonitis (January 1, 1904 Thiseio-March 10, 1970 Athens) also known as Vasileios Avlonitis was a Greek actor.
He died as a result of myocardial infarction.
Avlonitis began his acting career in the 1930s and became a prominent figure in Greek theater, appearing in numerous stage productions. He also appeared in several Greek films, including "The Shepherdess and the Chimneysweep" and "The Woman with the Black Gloves." Avlonitis was known for his talent as a character actor, often playing roles of wise old men or authority figures. He was highly respected in the Greek artistic community and worked closely with renowned director Karolos Koun. In addition to his work in theater and film, Avlonitis was also a writer and published his own poetry. He remains a beloved figure in Greek entertainment history.
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Aimilios Veakis
Aimilios Veakis (December 13, 1884 Piraeus-June 29, 1951 Athens) also known as Αιμίλιος Βεάκης was a Greek actor, soldier and writer.
Veakis began his acting career at a young age and became one of the most prominent actors in Greece, known for his work in both theater and film. He also played an important role in the Greek Resistance during World War II.
Veakis was an accomplished writer and penned several plays and books throughout his career. He was a member of the Academy of Athens and received numerous awards and accolades for his contributions to Greek culture.
Despite his success, Veakis faced criticism for his support of the far-right dictatorship of Ioannis Metaxas in the 1930s. However, his legacy as a talented actor and influential cultural figure in Greece remains.
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