- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- January 1, 1917
- Place of Birth
- Tinos, Greece
- Died
- May 21, 1995
Vagelis Protopapas
Vangelis Protopapas (Tinos 1917 - May 21, 1995) was a Greek actor. He was originally from Messolonghi and was the son of a senior judicial officer. His father, Dimitrios Protopapas, a first-instance judge and member of parliament, intended him to be a lawyer, but in his first year of law school he decided to pursue a career as an actor, studying at the National Theatre School where he enrolled in 1937. He interrupted his studies in 1938 for military service, and graduated in 1942, with honors in the top ten. He was a friend of Dimitris Horn, with whom he graduated together, of the director Alexis Solomos, as well as of Melina Mercouri. He had important roles in the films A Hero in Slippers (1958), Santa Chikita (1953), The Fake Pound (1955), The Jealous Cat (1956), Miss 39 (1954), etc., all with Vasilis Logothetides, with whom he was closely friends, but also in the television series P…
Filmography
tvΜια Απίθανη Γιαγιά
1991 · Χρόνης
movieThanasis, o vomvistis
1990 · President
movieChampion
1989 · Haralambos
movieHungry and a gentleman
1989
movieI Rita... kai to Ritaki
1989 · Evripidis Daponte
movieΚαμαριέρα χωρίς καριέρα
1989
movieΟ χαρτοπαίκτης και το χαμίνι
1989
movieA Madhouse Named "Hellas"
1988
movieThanasis in the country of Will
1988
movieOne But... Leon
1988 · Stathis Froutakis Sr.
movieΣιγανοπαπαδιά
1988
movieΜπρος στρατός και πίσω τρέλλα
1988 · Leonidas
movieΣας έπιασα στα πράσα
1987
movieΤράβα μου μια ...φωτογραφία
1987
movieΤο κορίτσι του υποπλοιάρχου
1987
movieΗ ... Μικρομεσαία των Μπάτσων Σχολή
1987
movieAlles ton protimoun gouli
1986 · Ντίνος
movieThe Yannis who became Tzonis
1986
movieO proikothiras kai to manouli
1986
movieErastis horis gynaika
1986 · Παρασκευάς
Ο Ανδροκλής και τα λιοντάρια του
tvΟ Ανδροκλής και τα λιοντάρια του
1985
movieRena, ta resta sou!
1985
movieAnyone Else for Heaven?
1983 · Father
movieI Really Play the Man
1983 · Nectarios
Το ξεκίνημα της φωτιάς: Ρόκκος Χοϊδάς
tvΤο ξεκίνημα της φωτιάς: Ρόκκος Χοϊδάς
1982
movieThe Big Nostril
1981
movieTaste from Greece
1980
tvMonday's Theater
1972 · Θέμος
movieThe Hunchback
1966
movieMarriage Lads
1963
movieThe Wise Guy
1962 · Grigoris
movieKoutroulis` Wedding
1962 · Strovilis
movieΚατηγορούμενος... ο Έρως
1962 · Defence attorney
movieThe Tough Guy
1961 · Kalogirou
movieA Hero in His Slippers
1958 · Sotiris Lymberiadis
movieTrouble for Fathers
1957 · Μικές
movieJealous like a Cat
1956 · Markos Manolopoulos
movieThe Counterfeit Coin
1955 · Dinos
movieNo Harm's Done
1955 · Vangelis
movieA Young Miss... Aged 39
1954 · Kriton Stefanis
movieThe Swindlers
1954 · Karameletis
movieSanta Chikita
1953 · Michalis
movieA Ripple in the Pond
1952 · Giorgos
movieGreedy for Everything
1952 · Margaras
movieThe Germans Strike Again
1948 · Zisis
movieMarina
1947 · Waiter