Thanasis Veggos
Birthday
1927/05/29
Day of death
2011/05/03 (83 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Piraeus, Greece
Also know as
Thanasis Vengos, Thanassis Veggos, Thanassis Vengos, Thanasis Vegos, Θανασης Βεγγος, Θανάσης Βέγγος
Biography
Thanasis Veggos (29 May 1926 – 3 May 2011) was a Greek actor and director born in Neo Faliro, Piraeus. He performed in around 130 films, predominantly comedies in the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, starring in more than 50 among them. He is considered one of the best Greek comedy actors of all time. His famous comedic catchphrase was "Καλέ µου άνθρωπε" ("My good man"). Veggos' first appearance in a film was in Windfall in Athens, produced by Mihalis Kakogiannis, which premiered in Athens as Kiriakati...Read more
Acting
(1956) The Ogre of Athens
as Spathis
(1967) Help! Vengos Visible Agent '000'
as Thou Vou (Athanasios Bobas)
(2011) The Flight of the Swan
as ---
(2009) With Heart & Soul
as a Father
(1971) Holidays in Vietnam
as Thanasis Hatzifapas
(1959) The Policeman of the 16th Precinct
as Thomas
(1989) To didymo tis symforas
as Thanasis
(1983) Crazy of all Greece
as Thanasis Koukouras
(1998) It's a Long Road
as Antonis
(1973) Dictator calls Thanasis
as Thanasis Delithanasis
(1969) Thou-Vou Bald Agent, Operation: Havoc
as Thou-Vou
(1961) Diamanto
as Karderinas
(1960) Madalena
as Policeman
(1956) A Girl in Black
as Policeman
(1959) Marriage Adventures
as Ice Seller
(1958) Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining
as Dr. Giannis Papadopoulos
(1962) The Wise Guy
as Thrasyvoulos
(1960) The Papadopoulou Family
as Spyros
(1958) Mimikos and Mary
as Harilaos
(1963) Jack of All Trades, Master of None
as Thanasis Birbilis
(1955) The Magic City
as Thanasis
(1971) What Did You Do in the War, Thanassi?
as Thanasis Karathanasis
(1970) Thanasis, Juliet and the sausages
as Thanasis Karathanasis
(1976) Thanasis in the land of the cuff
as Thanasis
(1964) I'll Make You Queen
as Antonis Tsilivikis
(1959) Mousitsa
as Foivos
(1962) Odd Jobs
as Mitros
(1962) Runaway Bride
as Harilaos
(1959) Wandering Jews
as Thomas Kalafatis
(1958) Holidays in Aegina
as Thodoros' assistant
(1962) The King of Gaffes
as Frixos
(1962) Min eidate ton Panai?
as Panagis Papapanagopoulos
(1959) The Uncle from Canada
as ---
(1958) Poverty can be bearable while living well
as husband
(1962) Hooray for Madness
as Romeos
(1957) The Girl Has Got an Uncle
as Taxi Driver
(1963) Blind Nache Marlon Brando
as Stefanos Avgerinos
(1964) Out Poverty and Good Heart
as Thanasis Koutras
(1964) The Hustler
as Kanellos Karabatsas
(1966) Papatrechas
as Polydoros Lagos
(1965) He's a Mad Mad Veggos
as Thanasis
(1981) The Big Cannon
as Thanasis Apaloheris
(1956) Experts on the Football Field
as Sailor
(1960) The Underdog
as Janitor
(1961) Oi 900 tis Marinas
as Partsaklis
(1971) Carefree... Nut
as Thanasis
(1978) Which Way to the Septic Tank?
as Thanasis Papathanasis
(1973) The Man Who Ran a Lot
as Thanasis Zevedaios
(1964) With Many Children
as Polykarpos Kolovos
(1964) School for Chauffeur Ladies
as Babis
(1957) Maria Pentagiotissa
as Papalaris
(1962) Hands Up, Hitler
as Panagis
(1963) O Ippolytos kai to violi tou
as Ιππόλυτος
(1969) An Unbelievable Sucker
as Thanasis Hatzipapageorgakopoulokonstadinogiannopoulos
(1961) Eftyhos... trellathika!
as Manolis
(1967) Crazy, Nuts and Vengos
as Thanasis
(1980) Vengos the Crazy Kamikaze
as Thanasis Trampas
(1962) The Jar
as Andreas
(1961) Lisa and the Other Woman
as Petros Valdis
(1963) The Madman
as Errikos Delaportas
(1958) Happy Bums
as Waiter
(1960) Thieves Rejoice Only Once
as Salesman
(1968) Doctor Z-Vengos
as Thanasis
(1961) Who Is Margarita?
as Grigoris Ladias
(1967) Come on People
as Agathoklis
(1962) Astronauts
as Thanasis
(1964) The Poor Demons
as Frixos
(1960) The Dervish Boys
as Polydoros
(1958) The Bus Conductor
as ---
(1972) Thanasis, Take Your Gun
as Thanasis
(1970) One Vengos for All Jobs
as Thanasis Hatzikarathanasis
(1980) Thanasi tightened your belt even more
as Thanasis Maganas
(1960) Mitros and Mitrousis in Athens
as Mitros
(1979) The Wicked World of Thanasis
as Thanasis Mpesagiampesas
(1969) Who Thanasis!
as Thanasis Trikorfos
(1995) Ulysses' Gaze
as Taxi Driver
(1963) Restless youth
as ---
(1979) The Bald Student
as Thanasis Chatziathanasopoulos
(1962) Groom for Crying
as Loukas
(1961) Liar Wanted
as Vrasidas
(1960) Love Games
as hotel owner
(1964) The Twins
as Thanasis Soukouroglou / Stamatis Soukouroglou / Boulis Hatzifrydis
(1991) Quiet Days in August
as Νίκος Γκούφας
(1973) The Charlatan
as Thanasis / Athanasia / Lefteris
(1956) The Fairy Tale Girl
as ---
(1959) A Water Mrs. Baggelio
as ---
(1960) Three Ladies and me
as receptionist
(1988) A Madhouse Named "Hellas"
as ---
(1961) Sharp as a Needle
as Detective Van Gray
(1962) The Proud
as Priest
(1982) Thanasis and the Cursed Serpent
as Thanasis
(1958) Just for One Night
as Sirios's assistant
(1961) A mistake in love
as Thymios
(1959) The Tomboy
as waiter
(2004) An All-Weather Man
as Self
(1998) The Enigma
as Linos
(1989) Thanasis the Optimist
as Thanasis Rodinos / Mother
(1959) Erotic Stories
as Vangelis
(1989) Bed for Five
as ---
(1960) Sunday's Date
as Car Workshoper
(1961) The mother's curse
as ---
(1960) The Dawn of Triumph
as Περιπτεράς
(1961) Lost dreams
as Vangelis
(1959) Karagiozis, the Wronged One of Life
as ---
(1990) Thanasis, o vomvistis
as Thanasis
(1989) Champion
as Thanasis Manaris / Sakis
(1959) Blossoming Almond Tree
as Doctor
(1960) For You My Love
as Manetas
(1960) Never on Sunday
as Thanasis
(1960) Blind Angel
as Kotsos
(1960) Desires in the Straw
as ---
(1961) The Wastrels
as ---
(1988) Thanasis in the country of Will
as Thanasis Pitas
(1963) The lucky pants
as Thanasis Foukaras
(1961) Μυρτιά
as Giannos
(1957) The Wooden Shoe, the Gun and the Bow Tie
as Hanos (uncredited)
(1957) Of Fortune The Written
as ---
(1996) Steps
as Iason Makris
(1955) Καταδικασμένη και από το παιδί της
as ---
(2009) Η Θεσσαλονίκη Της Νοσταλγίας Μας
as ---
(2008) Έχω ένα μυστικό...
as Κυρ-Κυριάκος
(1976) Paraskinio
as Self
(2000) About Winds and Waters
as Λύσσανδρος
(1988) Βεγγαλικά
as ---
(1990) Αστυνόμος Θανάσης Παπαθανάσης
as ---
(2003) Έρωτας όπως έρημος
as ---