Dionysis Papagiannopoulos

    Dionysis Papagiannopoulos

    January 1, 1912 (113 years old) in Diakopto, Achaia, Greece

    Dionysis Papagiannopoulos (Greek: Διονύσης Παπαγιαννόπουλος; 12 July 1912 – 13 April 1984) was a Greek actor. He was born in Diakopto in the northeastern part of Achaea in 1912. He studied at the Drama School of the National Theatre of Greece (Ethniko Theatro) in Athens and made his stage debut in 1938, appearing as the Knight in William Shakespeare's King Lear. He excelled in Shakespeare's Hamlet as the Grave Digger and in Dimitris Psathas' Fonazei o Kleftis as General Solon Karaleon.

    Known For

    Voyage to CytheraVoyage to Cythera
    StellaStella
    Maiden's CheekMaiden's Cheek
    The Policeman of the 16th PrecinctThe Policeman of the 16th Precinct
    The Woman DriverThe Woman Driver

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