Greek movie stars died in 1981

Here are 1 famous actors from Greece died in 1981:

Nassos Kedrakas

Nassos Kedrakas (November 21, 1915 Trikala-August 25, 1981 Athens) also known as Thanos Kedrakas, Athanasios Kedrakas or Thanasis Kedrakas was a Greek actor.

Throughout his career, Nassos Kedrakas performed in numerous films, theater productions, and television shows. He started his acting career in the 1930s, appearing in various stage productions in Greece. In 1940, he made his cinematic debut in the film "O Kyrios Doktor". He went on to star in more than 120 films, becoming one of the most recognizable faces of Greek cinema.

Kedrakas was known for his versatile roles, playing both dramatic and comedic characters. Some of his most notable films include "To Koritsi Me Ta Mahairia", "O Drakos", and "Psila Ta Heria Hitler".

Apart from acting, Kedrakas was also a prominent figure in the Greek Resistance during World War II, fighting against Axis forces. He was involved in the National Liberation Front and was imprisoned for his resistance activities.

Kedrakas received many awards for his contributions to Greek cinema, including the Best Actor Award at the Thessaloniki Film Festival in 1960 for his role in the film "To Prosopo Tis Medousas". He died in Athens in 1981 at the age of 65.

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