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Nikos Tsachiridis
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Nikos Tsachiridis (September 9, 1933 – August 3, 2015) was a Greek actor. He was described as the "tough guy" of Greek cinema. A child of Pontic uprootedness and fatherless, he emerged from a very young age in the harsh struggle of life. He played in many films of both black-and-white and color Greek cinema. His first appearance was in the film Magic City (1954) by Nikos Koundouros, where the director gave him a small role. His roles in most films were secondary, usually those of the "tough guy". Nikos Tsachiridis always played his role convincingly, which is why he prevailed as one of the "tough guys" of Greek cinema. He was a footballer and a member of the Panhellenic Association of Paid F…
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Nikos Tsachiridis (September 9, 1933 – August 3, 2015) was a Greek actor. He was described as the "tough guy" of Greek cinema. A child of Pontic uprootedness and fatherless, he emerged from a very young age in the harsh struggle of life. He played in many films of both black-and-white and color Greek cinema. His first appearance was in the film Magic City (1954) by Nikos Koundouros, where the director gave him a small role. His roles in most films were secondary, usually those of the "tough guy". Nikos Tsachiridis always played his role convincingly, which is why he prevailed as one of the "tough guys" of Greek cinema. He was a footballer and a member of the Panhellenic Association of Paid Footballers (PSAP), while in addition to being an excellent actor he was also one of the best stuntmen in cinema. He lived in his detached house in Melissia. In recent years he suffered from Alzheimer's disease. He was buried in the Melissia Cemetery.
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Nikos Tsachiridis's Filmography
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Return of the Bastards
as Nikolas
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father
as Pan Pipe Player
A... Daring Story
Two Suns in the Sky
Υπέρ επείγον
Enas paraxenos erotas
Οι 3 ½ Tσαμπουκάδες
as Μεγάλο Αφεντικό
O fakellos Polk ston aera
The Striker with Number 9
as Τσαλίκης
Ο Παπα-Ράμπο
Σούπερ κουφό κολέγιο
Babysitter for older girls
Agrafos nomos
as Μανούσος
Ο Τελευταίος... Μπάτσος
Shaven Heads
Ο γλύκας
Οικογένεια παντρευόμαστε
Ράδιο Αρβύλα
Olympos: Thanatos stin katoikia ton theon
as Leader of the mercenaries
Ένα Και Να Καίει
as Hasogolis
Bordello
Τα παιδιά μας οι άγγελοι
Loafing and Camouflage
as Staff Sergeant
Ο Τσιγγάνος
Fylakes anilikon No. 2: Ekdikisi sti via
as Δεσμοφύλακας Θεός
Iron Lady
as Cab driver
The Rape of a Nun
as Zahos
Kamikazi Tsantakias
as Christos
Me... and My Bird
as Markos
Arpa Colla
The Red Train
as Fotias
Jupiter's Thigh
Milo-Milo
as Fisherman
1922
Which Way to the Septic Tank?
as President of the Community
Ένα ένα τέσσερα
Island of Death
as The Shepherd
Sky Riders
as Gatekeeper
Assault on Agathon
as Malakasi
Passion Beach
as Kosmas
Image of Love
as Brother
In the Vertigo of Sin
The Two Faces of Love
Στη θύελλα της μεγάλης αγάπης
Ransom Baby
as Nikolas
Κολασμένη φύση
The cry of truth
Η ανταρσία των 10
One More Time Before I Die
The Slave Girl
Για ένα ταγάρι δολάρια
Daphnis and Chloe: The Young Lovers
Come in, Kitso!
as Stamatis Mengoulas
Imperiale
Η ζωή ενός ανθρώπου
The Road to Corinth
Χάιδω
Δρόσω η αρχοντοπούλα
Some mother sighs
as Christos
A Bullet Through the Heart
The Stigmatized
as Iakovos
Angels of Sin
Η μοίρα μας χτύπησε σκληρά
The Avengers
Θα ζήσω για σένα
Scream
Οι κολασμένοι
Cyprus in Flames
No Poster
Act of Reprisal
as Stellios
Η δική σου μοίρα με σέρνει
Μας ενώνει ο πόνος
as Manolis
Κατατρεγμένοι της μοίρας
In the Storm of Passion
The Scum
as Savvas
Wanted honest
as Tough guy
Μίσος
For the Love of my Child
Τα παληόπαιδα
Sins of parents
Lafina
Glory Sky
Η φλόγα της ελευθερίας
Ποτέ Δε Σε Ξέχασα
The Girl of the Battalion
Μυρτιά
Η Ζωή Μου Αρχίζει Με Σένα
Καραγκούνα
The mother's curse
Our Tears Have Dried Up
The Dawn of Triumph
as Πάνος
Το Γεφύρι του Πεπρωμένου
Never on Sunday
as Man in Shipyard (uncredited)
Sinful Youth
Tsakitzis: The Patron Saint of the Poor
as Abdullah
Bouboulina
Return from the front
Krystallo
The Ogre of Athens
