
Acting
Born September 18, 1922 · Athens, Greece
Giannis Gionakis was a Greek actor in film and theater. Gionakis was born in Athens in 1922. He began his studies at the medical school, but was won over by acting and proceeded to study theatre at the Karolos Koun Dramatic School and the Greek Odeon. He became particularly well known for his comedic roles in movies, where he was associated with portrayals of kind but dim-witted people.

Κατά φαντασίαν εραστής
1989

Antzela, o peirasmos
1988
Tarnanas enantion Tsitsiolinas
1987

The cleaners
1987

Of the Poor Woman
1987

Ο γύφτος και η Πόντια
1987

Η ... Μικρομεσαία των Μπάτσων Σχολή
1987

Raki No. 0, the Number!
1986

Ο Iππότης της Λιγούρας
1986

Ο νίνζα με τη γκλίτσα
1986

A Papadia in Bouzouki No. 2
1985

Τρελλές διακοπές του θηριοτροφείου
1985

Δημόσιος κίνδυνος Νο:1... ...και κάτι!
1985

Wheel, Bag and Truants 3
1984

Rock Star During the Day... At Night Maid
1984

Wheel Bag and Kopana 2
1983

Mia papadia sta bouzoukia!
1983

Γύφτικη Κομπανία
1983

Papasouzas
1983

Doste tin tsonta sto lao!..
1983

Wheel Bag and Kopana
1982

Ο αυτάκιας
1982

Traffic Cop Varvara
1981

Koroido Romie
1981

Taste from Greece
1980

The Man Who Broke the Ice
1972

Hero Bunker
1972

The Bedroom
1971

O agathiáris kai i atsída
1971

Ena agori... alloiotiko ap' t' alla
1971

The Four Aces
1970

My Luck Went Crazy
1970

The madness of the square celibacy
1970

The Barber's Beauty
1969

The Crooked Wood
1969

The Father-in-Law
1968

A Rich Without Money
1967

Unmarried Groom
1967

The Big Fool
1967

Anakatosouras
1967

The Greedy
1967

The ship of happens
1967

Mini Skirt and Karate
1967

My Sister Deserves a Beating
1966

All Men Are the Same
1966

My Brother, the Lord
1966

O tetraperatos
1966

The Wedding Dance
1966

Eva Has Not Sinned
1965

Beethoven and Bouzouki
1965

And All 14 Were Wonderful!
1965

A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush
1965

Agents 005 Against Goldenfoot
1965

The Stupid Face
1965

Everything the People Wants
1964

Fortune Hunters
1964

Another One for the Million
1964

Aristides and his Girls
1964

World and Kosmakis
1964

Giannis Messed Up
1964

The Harefoot
1964

Exotic Vitamins
1964

Νυχτοπερπατήματα
1964

Deluxe Crazy
1963

Seven Days of Lying
1963

Tuesday the 13th
1963

The Mischief-Makers
1963

Fortunately Unemployed
1963

Sucker Groom
1962

Runaway Bride
1962

Lafina
1962

The Devil and His Tail
1962

10 Days in Paris
1962

Dimos from Trikala
1962

Φτωχοί κομπιναδόροι
1962

Athens by Night
1962

Koutroulis` Wedding
1962

My Wife's Husband
1962

My Groom, the Lawyer!
1962

Don't Fall in Love on a Saturday
1962

A Tramp's Christmas
1962

Poor Bums
1961

Our Good Angel
1961

Alice in the Navy
1961

Sharp as a Needle
1961

Our Tears Have Dried Up
1961

Κορίτσια της Αθήνας
1961

The yellow gloves
1960

Love Games
1960

I'm a man and... I'll have fun!
1960

Elsewhere the Cackling
1960

A Pitiful Don Juan
1960

Το αγρίμι
1960

Mousitsa
1959

2,000 Sailors and One Girl
1959

The Uncle from Canada
1959

Marriage Adventures
1959

A Fool And A Hater
1959

Jobs with Tassels
1959

As Long as There Are Women
1959

The Tomboy
1959

Four Brides and a Groom
1958

Lovers Without a Dime
1958

She's a Lunatic
1958

Poverty can be bearable while living well
1958

Jeep, Pavilion and Love
1957

At Night The Entanglements
1957

The Child of the Street
1957

The Fairy Tale Girl
1956

The Grouch
1952

Above all... Coolness
1951

Those Not Allowed to Love
1951

Better the Devil You Know
1946