Faidon Georgitsis
Phaedon Georgitsis (Greek: Φαίδων Γεωργίτσης; 21 January 1939 – 1 March 2019) was a Greek actor. He was a popular actor of Greek cinema. He starred in many films, 13 of which were produced by Finos Film. He was also one of the main protagonists of Greek theatre. He studied at the Drama Schools of Karolos Koun, Christos Vlachiotis and Pelos Katselis. He made his film debut in the film Never on Sunday by Jules Dassin in 1960. He became popular through the musical films of Finos Film directed by Yannis Dalianidis, with frequent co-stars Mary Chronopoulou, Zoe Laskaris, Kostas Voutsas, Martha Karagiannis, etc. In the theater he collaborated with Karolos Koun's "Karolos Koun" Art Theater as well as with the State Theater of Northern Greece and the troupe of Minoas Volanakis. He first appeared on television in 1972 in the series "Red Ring", while he became popular again in the 1990s through the daily television series "Good Morning Life" and "Shine" by Nikos Foskolos. He also directed theatrical and film works. He died at the age of 80, on March 1, 2019 from brain cancer.
Acting
Movie
Never on Sunday
as British Seaman
1960
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Phaedra
1962
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The Red Lanterns
as Angelos
1963
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Wedding night
as Thanos Kabiris
1967
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Mermaids for Love
as Petros Athanasiou
1968
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Blood on the Land
as Yangos
1966
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A Knight for Vasoula
as Mitsos Bezestainis
1968
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Fantasies
as Photographer
1981
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The Blue Beads from Greece
as Fotis Tsipouras
1967
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Sky
as Stratos
1962
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A Lady In Bouzoukia
as Giorgos Kontaxis
1968
Movie
Olga My Love
as Petros
1968
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Vertigo
as Kostas Panagiotopoulos
1963
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Electric Angel
1981
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The Time Traveller
as Yanni
1984
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Nelly, the Spy
1981
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The Two Faces of Love
1972
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The Asphalt Fever
as Nikos Koursos
1967
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Image of Love
as Angelos
1972
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A Dream of Passion
as Ronny
1978
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The Enemies
as Stefanos
1965
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The sex hunter
as Andreas
1981
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When the City Dies
as Bill
1969
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Dirty city
as Tasos
1965