Sotiris Moustakas

Acting Sep 17, 1940 Jun 4, 2007 (aged 67) Limassol, Cyprus

Sotiris Moustakas (Greek: Σωτήρης Μουστάκας) (17 September 1940 – 4 June 2007) was a Greek Cypriot actor born in Kato Platres, Limassol. His acting career lasted for over four decades, with 1960s–80s as his most successful years. He was described as an "Actor without a Label" cause of his variety of playing in theatrical plays (many different genres), films, television movies, television series, videotape/videocassette movies and many more with great reviews and success in all of them. He became internationally famous with his role "Mimithos" in 1964 Oscar-winning film Zorba the Greek. After that he became a national star in Cyprus and Greece, being part of the Golden Age of the Cypriot and Greek Cinema (1950s–1970s). His last cinema performance was in 2007 Goya Award-winning film El Greco, where he played "Titian". He gave his voice in the Greek dub of 2007 Disney film Meet the Robinsons, as his last role. He mainly played comedy roles throughout his career. Moustakas was regarded as one of the greatest Cypriot and Greek comedian actors in history.

101 Acting Credits

Sotiris Moustakas

Acting

Zorba the Greek

El Greco

Martha

The Unacceptable

Me... and My Bird

Father Gomenios

The Pink Cat

I Really Play the Man

Welcome Dollar

Kamikazi Tsantakias

Wake up, you sucker...

If the Violin Were a Bird

The Dynasty

The Barber's Beauty

Μήτσος ο Ρεζίλης

The Father-in-Law

Kolonaki Conduct Zero

Beethoven and Bouzouki

Electricity... Water... Telephone, Plots with Installments

The Psion

The Virgin Hunter

A Funny Girl

The Godmother

Fifis the Unbeatable