- Known For
- Sound
- Born
- January 25, 1925
- Place of Birth
- Athens, Greece
- Died
- March 10, 1992
Giorgos Zambetas
Giorgos Zampetas (Pronounced 'Zabetas', Greek: Γιώργος Ζαμπέτας, sometimes romanized as George Zambetas / George Zabetas / Giorgos Zabetas; 25 January 1925 – 10 March 1992) was a Greek bouzouki musician. He was born in Athens, where he also died, but his origins were from the island of Kythnos. He was one of the most recognized Greek musicians of all times, working in the Greek cinema of those years with stars such as Aliki Vouyouklaki. He appeared in many Greek film productions, and his compositions used in many, one of the most famous being "Siko Horepse Sirtaki". He also worked with famous Greek composers, such as Manos Hadjidakis in 1959, and there after collaborated with various leading Greek musicians such as Theodorakis, Stavros Xarchakos and many others.
Filmography
tvOur Old Friends
1982
movieTaste from Greece
1980 · singer
movieBedlam My Love
1972 · Music
movieOne Groom, Many Lightweight
1972 · Songs
movieΚαταναλωτική κοινωνία
1971 · Music
movieVolunteer in Eros
1971 · Music
movieThe Deeds of Jealousy
1971 · Music
movieO agathiáris kai i atsída
1971 · Songs
movieThe Grouch
1969 · singer
movieThe Storyteller
1969 · singer
movieWake Up, Poor Periklis!
1969 · singer, Songs
movieThe Father-in-Law
1968 · singer
movieThe Right-Minded Madman
1968 · singer
movieThe idiot
1968 · singer
movieKitsos Mini and Souvlaki
1968 · singer, Music
moviePenelope's Suitors
1968 · singer
movieThe Giant of Kypseli
1968 · Singer
movieDoctor Z-Vengos
1968 · Music
movieA Rich Without Money
1967 · singer
movieMy Dimitri... My Dimitri
1967 · Music
movieThe Drunk of the Harbor
1967
movieCome on People
1967 · Music
movieGroom from London
1967 · singer
movieGet Up, Dance Sirtaki
1967 · musician
movieThe Playful Girl
1967 · singer
movieOne-Penny Youth
1967 · Songs
movieMy Daughter, the Socialist
1966 · Original Music Composer
movieFive Thousand Lies
1966 · singer
movieElectricity... Water... Telephone, Plots with Installments
1966 · singer, Songs
movieTo Be or Not To Be
1966 · Singer
movieIllegal desires
1966 · Singer
movieThe Drawer of Sin
1966
movieThe Smart Aleck
1966 · musician
movieΤο μυστικό μιας μητέρας
1966 · singer
movieI want to live in the sun.
1966 · Singer
movieΧωρισμός
1966 · Singer
movieA Crazy Crazy Family
1965 · Musician
movieDescended from Heaven
1965 · singer
movieThe Virgin Mary's Miracle
1965 · Singer
movieSpend the first of the month
1965 · singer, Music
movieΦτωχός, αλλά τίμιος
1965 · Singer, Music
movieΕνώνει ο πόνος δυο καρδιές
1965 · Singer
movieΞαναγύρισε κοντά μου
1965 · Singer
movieΘα ζήσω για σένα
1965 · Singer
movieThe Woman Driver
1964 · Mitsos
movieLola
1964 · Musician
movieSomething Hot
1964 · Music
movieThe Twins
1964 · singer
movieThree Girls from America
1964 · singer
movieΚατατρεγμένοι της μοίρας
1964 · Singer
movieΜε λύγισε η φτώχεια
1964 · Singer
movieWith Many Children
1964 · Music
movieYoung and old in action...
1963 · bouzouki player
movieMy Nephew Manolis
1963 · singer
movieΑστέρια στο βούρκο
1963 · Singer
movieCompany of Miracles
1962 · musician
movieDon't Fall in Love on a Saturday
1962 · musician
movieThe Big Shark
1957 · singer