Biography
Yannis Argyris (Schimatari, Boeotia, 1918 − 23 July 1993) was a Greek actor with a fifty-year career, one of the best known of his generation. He studied acting at the Drama School of the National Theatre and made his first appearance with the Carousos troupe in 1937, in William Shakespeare's Othello, at the age of just 19. Since then, he has performed hundreds of roles, both in theatre and cinema, and on television. He was the father of conductor Spyros Argyris.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Παράξενο σπίτι
Character:
TV • 1991

Triantafyllo ki agathi
Character:
MOVIE • 1988

Rose and Thorn: Part II
Character:
MOVIE • 1988

Η μάνα της φόνισσας
Character:
MOVIE • 1988

O orkos tou misous
Character:
MOVIE • 1988

Ο γυρολόγος
Character:
MOVIE • 1980

Loxandra
Character: Δημητρός
TV • 1980

O Hristos xanastavronetai
Character: Αγάς
TV • 1975

Love on a Horse
Character: Alexis
MOVIE • 1973

The Constellation of Virgin
Character: Boulis
MOVIE • 1973

Pavlos Melas
Character:
MOVIE • 1973

Provocation
Character: Eirini's father
MOVIE • 1971

Abuse of authority
Character: Arxigos
MOVIE • 1971

Η ανταρσία των 10
Character:
MOVIE • 1970

Astrapogiannos
Character: Konstadis Velousis
MOVIE • 1970

In the name of the law
Character: Forensic Surgeon
MOVIE • 1970

Η ζωή μου στα χέρια σου
Character:
MOVIE • 1970

I Neraida Kai to Palikari
Character: kapetan Vrontakis
MOVIE • 1969

Το κορίτσι του "17"
Character:
MOVIE • 1969

To Our Teacher, with Love
Character: Thanasis Liapis
MOVIE • 1969