Giannis Fertis
Biography
Yiannis Fertis (Athens, April 21, 1938 - April 14, 2024) was a Greek theater, film and television actor. Protagonist from the 1960s to 2019, in classical and contemporary plays, prose and ancient drama.
In cinema, he starred in more than 30 films. He appeared for the first time in 1961 in the movie "Who's Margarita" with Jenny Karezis. The following year he played Orestes in Elektra directed by Michalis Kakogianni, a film that won 25 international awards (among which was nominated for an Oscar for best foreign language film). In 2008, he won the Best Actor Award at the Thessaloniki Festival for his performance in the film Slaves in Their Chains directed by Toni Lykouresi. On television, he appeared in more than 15 series, most notably The Teacher with the Golden Eyes and The Notary in 1979.
Filmography
A Life
2019
Slaves in Their Bonds
2009
as Κόντες Αλέξανδρος Οφιομάχος
Όνειρα γλυκά
2002
as Antonis
Stubborn Elsa
1991
as Manos
Underground route
1983
as Kostas Kavvadias
The happy face of Leonora
1982
Rebels Of The Cities
1972
as Fotis Kalatzis
Underwater Papanikolis
1971
as Vasilis Aslanoglou
Face to Face with Death
1970
as Kostas Venetis
Love forever
1970
as Dimitris
To nyfopazaro
1969
Weaknesses
1969
A girl different from the others
1968
Ο μεγάλος διχασμός
1968
Καρδιά που λύγισε από τον πόνο
1968
The hour of justice
1967
From Jerusalem with love
1967
Separation is a curse.
1967
Με Τη Λάμψη Στα Μάτια
1966
The Hot Month of August
1966
as Iason Filippou
Πονηρός πράκτωρ Καραγκιόζης
1966
as Nionios
The Roundup
1965
Εγκατάλειψη
1965
as Alexis
In the shadow of the other woman
1964
as Stefanos