Giorgos Panjas

Acting

Giorgos Panjas

Born

1937-02-22 (89)

Place of birth

Pagrati, Athens, Greece

Known for

Acting

Credits

39 titles

Giorgos Pantzas (Pagrati, 22 February 1937) is a Greek actor and politician. He was born in Pagrati on 22 February 1937. He was the only child of his parents. His father, Spyros, was a poet, but due to his political views he spent 17 years in exile. Due to his father's absence, he grew up in Kaisariani with his uncle, high school principal Anagnostopoulos. He started working at an early age, working in a fabric store. At the same time, he attended the 7th Night High School of Pagrati, from which he graduated in 1955. He graduated with honors from the Drama School of the National Theatre, always continuing to work. He also studied at the Higher School of Cinema. With his wife Stella, he ha…

Known for

Phaedra poster
5.7

A modern retelling of the Greek myth of Phaedra. The young and fiery second wife of an extremely wealthy shipping magnate meets her estranged stepson Alexis and sparks immediately fly. Their love seems doomed from the beginning when she convinces him to come to Paris to meet his father.

Phaedra

1962

The Three Liars poster
7.0

Liza (Maro Kontou), a famous movie actress, is obliged to marry the man her three uncles choose for her (all played by Nikos Stavridis) so that she can inherit a huge fortune. The young woman promises a film extra (Giorgos Pantzas) her hand in marriage if he manages to convince her uncles that he’s the one they should choose for her. The extra gives his best performance and convinces each of the uncles in turn of his worth as a groom.

The Three Liars

1970

The Woman Driver poster
5.8

Mary and Nikos are a happily married couple whose life turns upside down when Mary’s friend, Lilly, borrows their new car. When Lilly crashes the car, she asks Mary to cover for her so that her husband doesn’t find about her new affair. The case of the car crash is brought to court, and Mary is accused. Things get so complicated that not even Lilly’s confession can solve the misunderstanding.

The Woman Driver

1964

The Child of the Street poster
7.5

A girl, Vassula, learns shortly before marrying her lover, Richard, that the alleged father is actually her uncle. The latter, when the natural daughter died, presented the event as the death of his adoptive daughter. The mother of the girl is still alive and will accompany her to church with her true father.

The Child of the Street

1957

Marijuana Stop! poster
5.4

The old mansion in Plaka, inherited by three cousins, becomes the stone of the scandal, as each of them thinks to use it differently. Achilleas wants to turn it into a nightclub, where he will present his dance program, while Hippocrates lives in it and rents the basement to the girl he loves, Despina. Things are complicated by the arrival from abroad of the third heiress, Kaiti, who will blow their minds.

Marijuana Stop!

1971

Taste from Greece poster
4.7

Anthology film with a number of sketches that satirize modern Greece.

Taste from Greece

1980

Film credits

1980s · 8 titles

Taste from Greece poster
4.7

Anthology film with a number of sketches that satirize modern Greece.

Taste from Greece

1980

Lover with a spare part poster
NR

Minas is an employee in a company and goes completely unnoticed because he has little of everything: car, wallet, social status. Until an accident happens to him. After a successful transplant, he gains "very great" publicity and from there on, the successes, social recognition and Spartan adventures begin...

Lover with a spare part

1988

The foreign is sweeter poster
10.0

Stathis Delipanos is a lively and womanizing advertiser, owner of the "Tourloblon" advertising company. Infatuated with Paulina, a beautiful photo model, he arranges a romantic two-day stay in Volos. At the same time, his wife, Eleni Delipanou, owner of a beauty salon, is sexually assaulted by Petros, an incurable lover of the female sex. When Eleni learns of her husband's love affair, she decides to take revenge on him and arranges a trip to Volos. But things get confused when Ilias, owner of the "Hilton" of Vromotsiknia, changes the road signs with the result that everyone ends up in the village...

The foreign is sweeter

1981

Each With Their Own Madness... poster
7.0

Three stories everyday madness. A retired headmaster angers me when I see the marks of his granddaughter and soon discovers that most education is dominated by bribing. A civil servant who lives a boring life with his wife and his mother in law, and a woman who has been trying for years to get its land in the city plan!

Each With Their Own Madness...

1980

The Craziest Star poster
9.0

The Johnny Lloveras, singer and showman, leaving the province and comes to Athens in order to conquer. He wants to become the first star in the field of night entertainment. But the bad fate and misfortune of many surprises. Moreover awaits him and love as the heart of the fight two delicious singers, Miranda and Jealousy. Which will win?

The Craziest Star

1989

Shall we go for... Coffee? poster
4.2

Odysseus and Giblas (Giorgos Pantzas and Stathis Psaltis) come to Athens, hoping to make their lives. They find a room and work at the Aristomenos factory (Grigoris Vafias). When the rumors about the attempted murder of his son Giorgos Pantzas organized the factory, Odysseus, who looks amazing, will take on the role of salvation to deceive the killers. Odysseus, without knowing what is happening, charismatically emphasizes his boss's son and gives benefits to the workers. Soon it is revealed that the very son of the factory was the one who spread the rumors and Odysseus, taking the part of the workers clean, destroying an agreement with Arab entrepreneurs, overcoming his superiors and finally resigning.

Shall we go for... Coffee?

1981

Of the Poor Woman poster
NR

Complications in life are common. But when they occur in different eras, the situation spirals out of control. A subversive comedy, with songs by Lefteris Pantazis and Stelios Rokos.

Of the Poor Woman

1987

Babysitter for older girls poster
1.0

A personal security guard takes on the protection of a newly wealthy family: the mother, father, two mischievous twins, and their eldest daughter. Who should he watch out for and protect most from would-be kidnappers?

Babysitter for older girls

1988

1970s · 4 titles

The Three Liars poster
7.0

Liza (Maro Kontou), a famous movie actress, is obliged to marry the man her three uncles choose for her (all played by Nikos Stavridis) so that she can inherit a huge fortune. The young woman promises a film extra (Giorgos Pantzas) her hand in marriage if he manages to convince her uncles that he’s the one they should choose for her. The extra gives his best performance and convinces each of the uncles in turn of his worth as a groom.

The Three Liars

1970

Marijuana Stop! poster
5.4

The old mansion in Plaka, inherited by three cousins, becomes the stone of the scandal, as each of them thinks to use it differently. Achilleas wants to turn it into a nightclub, where he will present his dance program, while Hippocrates lives in it and rents the basement to the girl he loves, Despina. Things are complicated by the arrival from abroad of the third heiress, Kaiti, who will blow their minds.

Marijuana Stop!

1971

King of Liars poster
3.3

Achilleas, who works together with his friend Paminos at Prokopis’ gas station, tries, via correspondence, to find a rich woman from abroad to marry and, in this way, hit the jackpot.

King of Liars

1971

The Unbeatable Was Beaten poster
6.5

Nikos Firfiris will respond to the radio appeal and donate blood to Julia Papamarkou. Despite her wealthy father's insistence, Nikos will refuse to take money, but his partner in the grocery store will ask for it on his behalf. Nikos will accept the invitation to the party organized by Julia. Her fiancé, Jim, seeing Julia's obvious affection for Nikos, sets a trap for him with the help of his accountant, Zisis, and Nikos ends up in prison. Jim is now certain that he will marry Julia so that he can save his father's business from bankruptcy...

The Unbeatable Was Beaten

1970

1960s · 22 titles

Phaedra poster
5.7

A modern retelling of the Greek myth of Phaedra. The young and fiery second wife of an extremely wealthy shipping magnate meets her estranged stepson Alexis and sparks immediately fly. Their love seems doomed from the beginning when she convinces him to come to Paris to meet his father.

Phaedra

1962

The Woman Driver poster
5.8

Mary and Nikos are a happily married couple whose life turns upside down when Mary’s friend, Lilly, borrows their new car. When Lilly crashes the car, she asks Mary to cover for her so that her husband doesn’t find about her new affair. The case of the car crash is brought to court, and Mary is accused. Things get so complicated that not even Lilly’s confession can solve the misunderstanding.

The Woman Driver

1964

My son-in-low, the fortune hunter poster
4.8

A clerk, choked by debts, accidentally knows a rich girl and for the sake of wanting to leave the Trailer Trash he loves. But the latter did not easily give up

My son-in-low, the fortune hunter

1967

The idiot poster
6.2

An engineer is working hard without any substantial effect and he is not taking seriously the persistent remarks of his wife on this. When a businessman, on the one hand, and his company's executives, on the other hand, will try to lure him to serve their conflicting interests in the construction of a new road, the engineer reacts.

The idiot

1968

Let the Cobbler Stick to His Last poster
6.0

For too long, a nephew has been lying to his rich uncle about his marital status, to get his monthly cheques. But, when he pays a sudden visit, only a young architect can save him. Will she be able to pass herself off as his loving wife?

Let the Cobbler Stick to His Last

1969

Lisa and the Other Woman poster
6.4

A rich girl leaves her family to avoid marrying the person her father has chosen for her. Her father offers a reward in order to find her and an other girl that looks exactly like her is brought to him.

Lisa and the Other Woman

1961

Young and old in action... poster
5.6

Antonis and Marianna are in love and, although they are no longer young, they plan to get married. The only problem is how to break the news to their children, Elina and Giorgos, who are studying abroad. Elina sends a telegram saying that she will soon be returning to Greece, and Antonis and Marianna think they will make her like Marianna so that they can gradually tell her the truth. However, they do not know that she is returning with George...

Young and old in action...

1963

My Brother, the Lord poster
6.7

A car electrician, Charis, spends all his money on tailors in order to give the appearance of a "lord". He constantly fights with his brother, Vasilis, who is also a day laborer (painter), saddled with all the joint expenses of the house. Charis believes that his looks will someday attract a rich wife and thus change his life and solve all his problems. Martha, however, the wealthy daughter of the shipowner Karapezis, falls in love with and marries his brother Vasilis (after he saved her life) without regard for her father's opinion or Vasilis' lack of money.

My Brother, the Lord

1966

A mistake in love poster
7.0

A simple typewriter is familiar with a garage-facing young man, who is recommended to be a big business man. The same is done by her, presenting the daughter of his boss industrialist. In the end, however, all is corrected, misunderstandings are overlooked and the poor typist marries the poor garage.

A mistake in love

1961

A Tramp's Christmas poster
8.0

A man from Thessaloniki travels to Athens to punish the swindler who cheated his kind-hearted father. However, he falls in love with a girl and when she becomes pregnant, they decide to get married. When the swindler is murdered, the authorities arrest the young man as the culprit. The confession of the real murderer will free the man seven years later. His beloved is nowhere to be found, and he wanders around Syntagma Square like a vagrant. There he meets two children selling lottery tickets. The little girl is his daughter. A lucky lottery ticket will be the reason for him to find his beloved again and live happily for the rest of his life.

A Tramp's Christmas

1962

The Emir and the poor man poster
5.8

An Arab monarch arrives in Athens accompanied by his wife and his beautiful daughter, who falls in love with a charming background actor. Of course, the princess is unaware of his innocent ruse. What will happen when the truth comes out?

The Emir and the poor man

1964

Three Loonies poster
6.5

Spiros is working to the laundry of the captain Nikola but wants to be an actor, gi` self whenever it goes to shop dressed in a military school and go to photo GEL in order to have as much as possible photos in the file. One day will wear the uniform of captain Virgin, who has just returned from Italy, in which he will find forgotten photographs of actress Laura Fiorentina. The captain Panag will give an interview to Spiro and naval tell stories. Meanwhile a scandal would erupt in Italy. All this will create upheaval in the Captain's house and the wife Evanthia will leave him with the suspicion that the has cheated.

Three Loonies

1969

My Groom, the Lawyer! poster
6.7

A barber wants to marry his daughter to a scientist. He believes that he has found the proper candidate in the face of a trainee lawyer.

My Groom, the Lawyer!

1962

That Something... Else! poster
6.1

An unorganized and spoiled guy, Telis Partalis, who is only cut off for his amusement, is squandering all of his father's possessions in feasts and cartogangers. His sister, Ellie, a tasty girl and a serious lawyer, as well as Julie's rich aunt, do their utmost to avert this situation but telis is not at all aware of his own misery. His aunt is forcing him to get engaged to the wealthy Nana, who in turn is a fanatic of the spree and has the ability to bail him out of debt. They once realize that Telis has fallen to the clutches of the deft who, led by the impostor Stelios, want to take away even the factory he has inherited. Then they all buckle together, even his sister and Nana, so they take down the bad guys. The factory survives, the hero's mind is somewhat "coagulates" and the love that arises between dues and nanas seals the happy ending.

That Something... Else!

1963

Deluxe Crazy poster
7.0

Faidon is rich but lazy and ungrateful, complaining all day long. Everything in his life will change when he hosts a couple of friends at his villa.

Deluxe Crazy

1963

And All 14 Were Wonderful! poster
5.8

Four cousins inherit a rich uncle. In order to do this, however, they must first fulfill the terms that each uncle has laid down in his covenant.

And All 14 Were Wonderful!

1965

Κάνε Με Πρωθυπουργό poster
10.0

An authoritarian businessman does not allow his young son to have any involvement in his activities, because he considers him irresponsible.

Κάνε Με Πρωθυπουργό

1965

Poor Millionaire poster
7.5

Peter is a scion of a wealthy family who sees a girl who is the model of a showroom and falls in love instantly. But he does not want to throw the money and it plays the poor

Poor Millionaire

1965

Wake Up, Poor Periklis! poster
4.8

To make his frivolous nephew see the error of his ways, a shipowner takes under his wing his bookish secretary to give her a complete makeover, bent on making him notice her. But, can the new and improved lady win the philanderer's heart?

Wake Up, Poor Periklis!

1969

Love Games poster
4.5

A father is desperately trying to tame his young daughter, while she falls for a young man during their vacation In the island of Aegina, near Athens. But young love ignores fatherly threats and takes its course.

Love Games

1960

Mini Skirt and Karate poster
8.3

A tenant who wants to write an armed forces officer's biography falls head over heels with his beautiful niece instead. As his friend falls in love with the same girl, they all meet with his sour landlady. But, can one put love on hold?

Mini Skirt and Karate

1967

Κατηγορούμενος... ο Έρως poster
6.5

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Κατηγορούμενος... ο Έρως

1962

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