Greek movie stars died in 1986
Here are 2 famous actors from Greece died in 1986:
Giorgos Tzifos
Giorgos Tzifos (November 27, 2014 Athens-May 27, 1986 Athens) also known as George Gifos, Giorgos Tsifos, George Tzifos or Georgios Tzifos was a Greek actor.
He was born in Athens in 1914 and began his career in acting in the early 1930s in Greek theater productions. He went on to star in numerous films and television series throughout his career, becoming one of the most respected actors in Greece. Tzifos was known for his dynamic range as an actor, playing both dramatic and comedic roles with ease. He passed away in Athens in 1986 at the age of 72, leaving behind a legacy as one of Greece's most beloved actors.
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Mimis Fotopoulos
Mimis Fotopoulos (April 20, 1913 Zatouna-October 29, 1986 Athens) also known as Dimitris "Mimis" Fotopoulos or Mimis was a Greek actor, poet and writer.
Fotopoulos was one of the most beloved and prominent actors during the 1950s and 1960s in Greece, where he starred in over 100 films. He began his acting career in theater in the 1930s and later transitioned to film in the 1940s. He was known for playing a variety of roles, including comedic, dramatic and romantic characters.
Aside from acting, Fotopoulos was also a prolific writer and poet, having published several collections of poetry and a novel. He was also involved in politics and activism, participating in the Greek resistance during World War II and later joining the Communist Party of Greece.
Fotopoulos passed away in 1986 at the age of 73, leaving behind a legacy as one of Greece's most beloved cultural figures. In his honor, the Greek Actors' Guild established an acting award in his name, the "Mimis Fotopoulos Award," which is given annually to outstanding actors in Greek theater and film.
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