Greek movie stars died in 2007
Here are 3 famous actors from Greece died in 2007:
Nikos Kourkoulos
Nikos Kourkoulos (December 5, 1934 Athens-January 30, 2007 Athens) also known as Nicholas Kirk was a Greek actor. He had four children, Alkis Kourkoulos, Melita Kourkoulos - Kyriakopoulos, Philip Kourkoulos and Errieta Kourkoulos.
Kourkoulos started his acting career in 1957, in a small theatre in Athens. He quickly became popular and made his film debut in 1960. Over the years, he acted in more than 50 films and numerous television series, establishing himself as one of the most prominent actors in Greek cinema.
Kourkoulos was also known for his love of music and theatre. In addition to his acting career, he was a successful singer and songwriter, and also directed many theatre productions throughout his life. He was a versatile performer, equally at home playing both comedic and dramatic roles, and was highly respected by fans and fellow actors alike.
Throughout his long career, Kourkoulos received numerous awards and accolades for his work in film, theatre, and music. He was known for his intense dedication to his craft and his passion for exploring the depths of the human experience through his performances. He is remembered as one of Greece's most beloved and influential actors.
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Nicola Zaccaria
Nicola Zaccaria (March 9, 1923 Piraeus-July 24, 2007 Athens) a.k.a. Nicholas Angelos Zachariou was a Greek singer and actor.
He is best known for his roles in Western opera, particularly in Verdi and Mozart operas. Zaccaria performed in over 100 different roles throughout his career and appeared in all the major opera houses in the world, including La Scala in Milan, the Metropolitan Opera in New York, and the Royal Opera House in London. Zaccaria also acted in films and television shows, including the Italian film "Carmen 63" and the American television series "Kojak." He was recognized as one of the greatest basses of the 20th century and was awarded with several prestigious awards and honors, including the Order of the Rising Sun by the Japanese government.
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Alekos Zartaloudis
Alekos Zartaloudis (November 27, 2014 Chios-February 7, 2007) a.k.a. Alexandros Zartaloudis or E. Zartaloudis was a Greek actor.
He began his career as a theater actor in the 1940s, before transitioning to film in the 1950s. He appeared in over 100 films throughout his career, including classics such as "The Counterfeit Coin" and "The Unacceptables". Zartaloudis was known for his versatility as an actor and his ability to play a wide range of roles. In addition to his work on stage and screen, Zartaloudis was also a beloved television personality, hosting a popular variety show in the 1970s. He received numerous accolades throughout his career, including the Best Actor award at the Thessaloniki Film Festival in 1964. After his death in 2007, he was honored with a posthumous lifetime achievement award at the Greek Film Awards.
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