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Alekos Alexandrakis (Greek: Αλέκος Αλεξανδράκης, born in Athens, 27 November 1928, died 8 November 2005) was a famous Greek actor. He was known for his theatrical work as well as work in film and television. He died of lung cancer.[1]

Alexandrakis starred in more than 60 films, including Stella with the late Melina Mercouri in 1955, Laterna ftoheia kai filotimo (1955), Mia trelli... trelli oikogeneia (1965) and Oi Kyries tis avlis (1966). He also directed two films in the early 1960s.[1]


Filmography

Name Hellenization English name Year Character
Cheirokrotimata Χειροκροτήματα Applause 1944
Dyoi Kosmoi Δυο κόσμοι Two Worlds 1949 Giorgos
Mia nychta son Paradeiso Μια νύχτα στον Παράδεισο One Night in Paradise 1951 Agis Damianos
Ekeines pou den prepei n'agapoun Εκείνες που δεν πρέπει ν' αγαπούν Those Who Must Not Love 1951 Pavlos
O Vaftistikos Ο βαφτιστικός The Godson 1952 Manos Kortasis
I Agni tou limaniou Η Αγνή του λιμανιού Agnes of the Harbour 1952 Andreas
Oi ouranoi einai dikoi mas Οι ουρανοί είναι δικοί μας The Skies Are Ours 1953 Tonis Varenthis
Eva Εύα Eva 1953 Antinoos
Agnostos Άγνωστος The Stranger 1954 Alkis Flerianos
To organaki Το οργανάκι The Hurdy-Gurdy 1955 Loris
Laterna ftohia ke filotimo Λατέρνα φτώχεια και φιλότιμο Hurdy-Gurdy, Poverty, and Dignity 1955 Dimitris
Kokkina triantafylla Κόκκινα τριαντάφυλλα Red Roses 1955 Takis Drigos
Stella Στέλλα Stella 1955 Alekos
I thisia tis manas Η θυσία της μάνας The Mother's Sacrifice 1956
Katrakylisma Κατρακύλισμα The Fall 1956 Telis
Laterna ftohia ke garifalo Λατέρνα φτώχεια και γαρύφαλλο Hurdy-Gurdy, Poverty, and Carnations 1957 Dimitris
Barbayiannis o kanatas Μπαρμπαγιάννης ο κανατάς Uncle John the Potter 1957 Loukas
O thriamvos Ο θρίαμβος The Triumph 1960 Stefanos Razis
Rantevou stin Kerkyra Ραντεβού στην Κέρκυρα Rendez-vous in Corfu 1960 Andreas
Egklima sta paraskinia Έγκλημα στα παρασκήνια Murder in the Wings 1960 journalist Makris
Synoikia to oneiro Συνοικία το όνειρο Dream Neighbourhood 1961 Rikos
Mana mou tou agapissa Μάνα μου τον αγάπησα Mother, I Loved Him 1961
I Pseftra Η ψεύτρα The Liar 1963 Thanos Sotiriou
I Soferina Η σωφερίνα The Lady Driver 1964 Nikos Diamantidis
To doloma Το δόλωμα The Decoy 1964 Babis Valeris
Epistrofi Επιστροφή Return 1965 Dimitris Valentis
Syntomo dialeimma Σύντομο διάλειμμα Brief Break 1966 Giannis Papadopoulos
Oi kyries tis avlis Οι κυρίες της αυλής The Ladies of the Courtyard 1966 Nikos Alexiou
Dakrya gia tin Ilektra Δάκρυα για την Ηλέκτρα Tears for Electra 1966 Giorgos
I artista Η αρτίστα The Artist 1966 Dimitris Karamanis
Oikogeneia chorafa Οικογένεια Χωραφά The Family Horafa 1968 Pantelis Horafas
Mia Italida ap' tin Kypseli Μια Ιταλίδα απ΄ την Κυψέλη An Italian from Kypseli 1968 Antonis
Xypna Vasili Ξύπνα Βασίλη Wake Up Vasili 1969 Manos Apostolou
O Teleftaios Aichmalotos Ο τελευταίος αιχμάλωτος The Last Prisoner 1970 Dinos Kambas
Omorfes meres Όμορφες μέρες Beautiful Days 1970
Den yparchoun lipotaktes Δεν υπάρχουν λιποτάκτες There Are No Deserters 1970 Iasonas
Papaflessas Παπαφλέσσας Papaflessas 1971
Gia mia choufta touristes Για μια χούφτα τουρίστριες A Fistful of Tourists 1971 Menelaos
Aittitos Αήττητος Undefeated 1971 Kostas Valis
I Komissa tis Kerkyras H κόμισσα της Κέρκυρας The Countess of Corfu] 1972 Sotiris Karelis
Agapissa enan aliti Αγάπησα έναν αλήτη I Loved a Tramp 1971 Alekos Raisis
Ippokratis kai dimokratia Ιπποκράτης και δημοκρατία Hippocrates and Democracy 1972 Periklis
I Maria tis Siopis Η Μαρία της σιωπής Silent Maria 1973 Grigoris
O anthropos me to garyfallo Ο άνθρωπος με το γαρύφαλλο The Man With the Carnation 1980 Georgios Kartalis
Ta paidia tis chelidonas Τα παιδιά της χελιδόνας The Swallow's Children 1987 Markianos
I ekdikisi tou patera Η εκδίκηση του πατέρα The Father's Revenge 1990 Phaethon
To fos pou svinei Το φως που σβήνει The Light That Fades 2000 Nikolas Soursoumis
Mia mera ti nychta Μια μέρα τη νύχτα One Day at Night 2001 Harilaos

Television Series

Name Hellenization English name Year Character
Jungermann Γιούγκερμαν Jungermann 1978 Vassilie Karlovich Yungermann
Oi mystikoi arravones Οι μυστικοί αρραβώνες The Secret Engagement 1979 Nasos Anastis
O chartopaichtis Ο χαρτοπαίχτης The Cardplayer 1990 Nikos Vranas
O fovos Ο φόβος The Fear 1991 Nikitas Veros
Pathos Πάθος Passion 1993 Alexandros Verginas
I aithousa tou thronou Η αίθουσα του θρόνου The Throne Room 1998 Marinos Fleris
Taxim Ταξίμ Taksim 1999
Na me prosecheis Να με προσέχεις Take Care of Me 2000 grandfather

Television series (as a guest star)

Name Hellenization English name Episode Hellenization English name
Anatomia enos egklimatos Ανατομία ενός εγκλήματος Anatomy of a Crime Gordios desmos Γόρδιος δεσμός Gordian Knot
Tmina ithon Τμήμα ηθών Vice Department Epikindyno veloudo Επικίνδυνο βελούδο Dangerous Velvet

Movies (as a director)

Name Hellenization English name Year
Thiramvos Θρίαμβος - 1960
Synoikia to oneiro Συνοικία το όνειρο - 1961

References

^ a b "Alekos Alexandrakis: a gifted gentleman of film and theater". Kathimerini. 10 November 2005. Retrieved 14 December 2010.


External links

Alekos Alexandrakis at the Internet Movie Database

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