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Mihalis Giannatos
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Michalis Giannatos (Greek: Μιχάλης Γιαννάτος; 11 July 1941 – 17 September 2013), alternatively spelled as Michael Yannatos, was a Greek actοr.
Ηe was born in (Istanbul), Turkey. He left the city for Greece in 1964 during the long expulsion of Istanbul Greeks.
He studied in Konstantinos Demopoulos' school of drama and first appeared as a professional actor in Georgios Zervoulakos' film Oi stigmatismenoi (Greek: Οι στιγματισμένοι) in 1966. When still a student, he participated in the theatrical play Capetan Michalis (Greek: Καπετάν Μιχάλης) next to Manos Katrakis.
During his long cinematic career, he appeared in close to 100 films, television series and plays. He was a regular in Theodoros …
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Michalis Giannatos (Greek: Μιχάλης Γιαννάτος; 11 July 1941 – 17 September 2013), alternatively spelled as Michael Yannatos, was a Greek actοr. Ηe was born in (Istanbul), Turkey. He left the city for Greece in 1964 during the long expulsion of Istanbul Greeks. He studied in Konstantinos Demopoulos' school of drama and first appeared as a professional actor in Georgios Zervoulakos' film Oi stigmatismenoi (Greek: Οι στιγματισμένοι) in 1966. When still a student, he participated in the theatrical play Capetan Michalis (Greek: Καπετάν Μιχάλης) next to Manos Katrakis. During his long cinematic career, he appeared in close to 100 films, television series and plays. He was a regular in Theodoros Angelopoulos films since he was one of the director's favorite actors. After Megalexandros (Greek: Μεγαλέξανδρος) in 1981, Angelopoulos was always calling him to play in his movies. He was fluent in five languages; Greek, Turkish, French, Italian and Spanish. Due to that, he appeared in many international productions, including Midnight Express, Captain Corelli's Mandolin, Munich and more. (Source: Wikipedia)
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Mihalis Giannatos's Filmography
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The Policeman of the 16th Precinct
as Manos

My Family and Other Animals
as Porter / Waiter

Munich
as Hotel Aristides Porter

Opa!
as Hector

Hotel Αστέρια
as Γιώργος

Το όνειρο του Ίκαρου

The Weeping Meadow
as Zisis

To the Inn

A Touch of Spice
as Grandpa's friend

Skipper Straad

By Accident Policeman

The Bubble
as Uncle

Alexandros and Aishe

Anna's Summer
as Seller in the photo shop

Captain Corelli's Mandolin
as Kokolios

The Flower of the Lake
as Hasan

America
as Coffee Shop Owner

Eternity and a Day
as Ticket Inspector

The Lost Treasure of Hursit Pasha
as General

Orpheus Descending

Ulysses' Gaze
as Albanian Film Library Manager (uncredited)

Someone Else's America
as Grčki agent

Τράνζιτο

The Suspended Step of the Stork
as Shopkeeper

Master of the Shadows

Filming Under Pressure
as Self

The Serpent of Death
as Greek Policeman

Η εκδίκηση του Πατέρα
as Moustafa, the turkish drug dealer

Αθώος ή ένοχος;

A Madhouse Named "Hellas"

Landscape in the Mist

Pretty Smart
as The Turk

Hamos sto Aigaleo City

O efialtis
as Στέλιος Παπαϊωάννου

The Wind
as Policeman

The Beekeeper

Ένας Τρελός... Τρελός Ονειροπαρμένος
as Φώτης
No Poster
The Two Faces of January
as Nikos

Bordello

The Time Traveller
as Captain

Voyage to Cythera
as police officer

Misunderstanding

Caution, Danger!

Kamikazi, agapi mou
as Fotiou

The Bleeding Statues

Trip to the Capital

Vengos the Crazy Kamikaze
as Tamtikos

Alexander the Great
as Dragoumanos

Taste from Greece
as Vangelis

The Street Smarts
as baker

The Wicked World of Thanasis

A Walk in the Sun
as Waiter

Midnight Express
as Court Translator

1922

Thanasis in the land of the cuff

Bouzanka à la... Greek
as Panagos

The Charlatan
as Patroklos

Dictator calls Thanasis

The Warriors of Peace

The Man Who Ran a Lot
as Lefteris Zevedaios

Carefree... Nut

What Did You Do in the War, Thanassi?
as italian officer
