Birthday
1922/09/18
Day of death
2002/08/25 (79 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Athens, Greece
Also know as
Γιαννης Γκιωνακης, Ioannis Gionakis, Γιάννης Γκιωνάκης, Yannis Gionakis, Giannis Gkionakis
Giannis Gionakis was a Greek actor in film and theater. Gionakis was born in Athens in 1922. He began his studies at the medical school, but was won over by acting and proceeded to study theatre at the Karolos Koun Dramatic School and the Greek Odeon. He became particularly well known for his comedic roles in movies, where he was associated with portrayals of kind but dim-witted people.
(1962) Φτωχοί κομπιναδόροι
as ---
(1987) Οι μπουκαδόροι
as ---
(1982) Ρόδα Τσάντα Και Κοπάνα
as inspector
(1961) Alice in the Navy
as Cadet
(1969) The Crooked Wood
as Nikos Maroulis
(1959) Marriage Adventures
as ---
(1967) The Big Fool
as Ririkos
(1967) Anakatosouras
as Cameo (uncredited)
(1960) I'm a man and... I'll have fun!
as ---
(1959) A Fool And A Hater
as Perlepes
(1962) 10 Days in Paris
as Miltos Zepa
(1959) Mousitsa
as Vourdoubas
(1962) Dimos from Trikala
as Vagos
(1959) 2,000 Sailors and One Girl
as ---
(1959) The Uncle from Canada
as ---
(1952) The Grouch
as Πέτρος Μαρκόπουλος
(1961) Φτωχαδάκια και Λεφτάδες
as Savvas
(1958) Poverty can be bearable while living well
as Giannis Pidihtos
(1963) Seven Days of Lying
as Michél
(1963) Τρελοί Πολυτελείας
as Babis
(1964) Κόσμος και Κοσμάκης
as Makis Karimis
(1963) Τρίτη και 13
as Sotiris Berketis
(1964) Another One for the Million
as Κοκός
(1962) Λαφίνα
as ---
(1964) Aristides and his Girls
as ---
(1964) Giannis Messed Up
as Giannis
(1964) Everything the People Wants
as Thanasis
(1964) Οι Προικοθήρες
as ---
(1969) The Barber's Beauty
as Giannis Psalidas
(1970) The Four Aces
as Lilikos Bardamas
(1965) A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush
as Lakis Poures
(1962) Athens by Night
as ---
(1946) Παπούτσι από τον τόπο σου
as ---
(1970) Η Τύχη μου Τρελλάθηκε
as Zisis Karafantaris
(1967) The Greedy
as Hristos Hrysafis
(1970) The madness of the square celibacy
as Giorgos Agraniotis
(1966) My Brother, the Lord
as Feidias
(1962) Koutroulis` Wedding
as Manolis Koutroulis
(1985) National Lampoon's Crazy holiday
as Winter, Anna's father
(1967) To ploio tis haras
as Tom Lucas
(1961) Sharp as a Needle
as Lalakis Karras
(1971) O agathiáris kai i atsída
as Mihalis Tsoukalias
(1966) O tetraperatos
as Avgerinos
(1965) Πράκτορες 005 Εναντίον Χρυσοπόδαρου
as Damianos Bouralas
(1966) Ησαΐα χόρευε
as Ilias
(1959) Δουλειές με φούντες
as Alekos
(1962) Κορόιδο γαμπρέ
as Loulis
(1962) My Wife's Husband
as Panayotis Panayotidis
(1984) Wheel, Bag and Truants 3
as Irodis
(1972) Ο Άνθρωπος που Έσπαγε Πλάκα
as Zaharias
(1980) Taste from Greece
as Giannis
(1962) Runaway Bride
as hotel owner
(1967) A Rich Without Money
as Giannis Bakouras
(1960) Love Games
as Thanasakis
(1951) Those Not Allowed to Love
as pianist
(1956) The Fairy Tale Girl
as ---
(1967) Νυμφίος ανύμφευτος
as Eytyhios
(1965) And All 14 Were Wonderful!
as Grigoris Sparos
(1958) Four Brides and a Groom
as Petros Christopoulos
(1983) Γύφτικη Κομπανία
as ---
(1951) Above all... Coolness
as Tilemachos Drakos
(1957) At Night The Entanglements
as ---
(1960) The yellow gloves
as Μπρίλης
(1958) She's a Lunatic
as Pipis
(1964) The Harefoot
as Loukas Chelmis
(1967) Μίνι Φούστα Και Καράτε
as Takis
(1981) Τροχονόμος Βαρβάρα
as Pachoumis Fourtounas
(1957) Jeep, Pavilion and Love
as Tonis
(1962) Ο Γαμπρός Μου, Ο Δικηγόρος!
as Sotiris
(1962) Ο διάβολος και η ουρά του
as Grigoris
(1971) Η Κρεβατομουρμούρα
as Savvas Tsiviklis
(1968) Ο Πεθερόπληκτος
as Christos Petefroutis
(1965) Eva Has Not Sinned
as Menelaos Touloubas
(1966) Όλοι οι άνδρες ειναι ίδιοι
as Giorgos
(1966) Η Αδελφή Μου Θέλει Ξύλο
as Spiros Dokos
(1965) Μπετόβεν και Μπουζούκι
as Filippas
(1984) Ροκάκιας Την Ημέρα... Το Βράδυ Καμαριέρα
as Hotel Owner
(1983) Ρόδα Τσάντα και Κοπάνα 2
as Irodis
(1987) Της Κακομοίρας
as ---
(1959) Όσο υπάρχουν γυναίκες
as ---
(1959) The Tomboy
as Riris
(1958) Αδέκαροι ερωτευμένοι
as Grigoris
(1961) Ο Καλός Μας Άγγελος
as Iraklis
(1972) Hero Bunker
as ---
(1960) Αλλού τα κακαρίσματα...
as Mikis Pilidis
(1964) Εξωτικές Βιταμίνες
as Dr. Fosteris
(1962) Don't Fall in Love on a Saturday
as Giacomo Mondiani
(1987) Ο γύφτος και η Πόντια
as ---
(1986) Ρόκυ Νο 0, το Νούμερο
as Jack London
(1960) A Pitiful Don Juan
as ---
(1982) Ο αυτάκιας
as Officer Arhiromaios
(1965) The Stupid Face
as Pashalis
(1986) Ο Iππότης της Λιγούρας
as Translator
(1987) Ταρνανάς Εναντίον Τσιτσιολίνας
as κυρ-Γιάννης
(1988) Άντζελα, ο πειρασμός
as Φρίξος
(1985) Μια Παπαδιά Στα Μπουζούκια Νο2
as Παύλος
(1983) Ο Παπασούζας
as Παπα-Σεπτέμβρης
(1983) Μια παπαδιά στα μπουζούκια
as ---
(1962) A tramp's Christmas
as Theodosis
(1957) The Child of the Street
as ---
(1971) Ena agori... alloiotiko ap' t' alla
as ---
(1983) Δώστε την τσόντα στο λαό!
as ---
(1963) Ευτυχώς χωρίς δουλειά
as ---
(1963) Οι σκανδαλιάρηδες
as ---
(1981) Κορόιδο Ρωμιέ
as ---
(1961) Στέγνωσαν τα δάκρυα μας
as ---
(1964) Νυχτοπερπατήματα
as ---
(1985) Δημόσιος κίνδυνος Νο:1... ...και κάτι!
as ---
(1972) Monday's Theater
as Λαυρέντης