- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- November 15, 1920
- Place of Birth
- Piraeus, Greece
- Died
- May 5, 1999
Vasilis Diamantopoulos
Vasilis Diamantopoulos (Greek: Βασίλης Διαμαντόπουλος, 15 November 1920 – 5 May 1999) was a Greek actor. He was one of the founders of the Modern Theater and was the first actor to appear live on Greek television in the single act play "Him and his pants" of Iakovos Kambanellis in 1966. His most characteristic role was that of the austere professor in Giannis Dalianidis' movie Law 4000 and later in shorts including Ekmek Ice Cream in private TV. He was born in Piraeus and studied at Athens Law and at the National Theatre's Dramatic schools as well as Coon Art School. He ran together along with Maria Alkeou in 1956 at the New Theatre/Theater and in 1993 at the Different Theatre. He returned to Greece from Paris in 1970 and took part in several different companies, he also took part at the Public Theatre of Northern Greece. He also participated in many film and television productions, opp…
Filmography
movieThe Overcoat
1997
Η Αγάπη Άργησε Μια Μέρα
tvΗ Αγάπη Άργησε Μια Μέρα
1997 · Μιχάλης Φτενούδος
movieBusiness in Balkan
1996
movieCavafy
1996 · Konstantinos Kavafis (old)
tvEkmek Pagoto
1991 · Xarilaos Petrakis
movieIsimeria
1991 · Teacher
movieThe Children of the Swallow
1987 · Spyros
Μικρογραφίες
tvΜικρογραφίες
1986
tvΧατζημανουήλ
1984 · αστυνόμος Συμεώνογλου
movieHoris martyres
1983
tvΟι απόμαχοι
1982
movieThe Red Train
1982 · Colonel
movieEducate Yourself My Son
1981 · Periklis Papachristoforos
movieΚαλή σου Νύχτα Κυρ-Αλέξανδρε
1981 · Alexandros Papadiamantis
movieΟ γυρολόγος
1980
movieEleftherios Venizelos: 1910-1927
1980 · Apostolos
tvThe Notary
1979 · σιορ Τάπας, συμβολαιογράφος
movieThe Smile of Pythia
1979
movieThe Idlers of the Fertile Valley
1978 · Father
movieLove Is Gay, Love Is Sad
1971 · Porphyre Aristophanopoulos
movieThe Confession
1970 · Political Friend
movieThe Road to Corinth
1967
movieA Bullet Through the Heart
1966 · Rizzardi
movieΜια 'βδομάδα στον παράδεισο
1964 · , Writer
movieLoyalty
1963
movieThe Trip
1962 · Manolis
movieHands Up, Hitler
1962 · Anestis
movieNomos 4000
1962 · Andreas Oikonomou
movieDeath Will Return
1961 · Inspector Fox
movieErotic Stories
1959 · Vasilis
movieFather-in-Law With a Heart of Gold
1959 · Andreas Dellis
movieHorse and Carriage
1957
movieAt Night The Entanglements
1957 · Stelios
movieThe Abduction of Persephone
1956
movieNight Adventure
1954
movieThe Last Mission
1949 · Colonel Miltiadis Marelis
movieMarinos Kontaras
1948 · Grigoris Fousekis