Petros Markaris

Writing Jan 1, 1937 (89 years old) Istanbul, Turkey

Novelist, playwright, screenwriter and translator, Petros Markaris was born in Istanbul, studied economics and since 1976 has been working as a freelance writer. His detective novels ("Night Bulletin", "Defense Zone", "Che Killed himself", "Major Shareholder", "Old, very old", "Overdue Loans") are published in fourteen languages and his hero, the policeman Haritos , is one of the most popular detective heroes in Europe. He collaborated with Theodoros Angelopoulos in many of his film scripts. He has also translated into Greek the works of Brecht, Wedekind, Schnitzler. His latest translation is the two parts of Goethe's Faust.

4 Acting Credits

14 Crew Credits

Petros Markaris

Acting

Eternity and a Day

Days of '36

Murder at Agora

Patision blues, el mirall de la crisi grega

Crew

Eternity and a Day

Ulysses' Gaze

The Weeping Meadow

The Suspended Step of the Stork

The Dust of Time

Days of '36

Alexander the Great

Waiting for the Clouds

Lovers Beyond Time

Ανατομία ενός εγκλήματος

Watch Out! Red Light

The Bleeding Statues