Giorgos Oikonomou

Acting

Giorgos Oikonomou

Born 1935-01-01 · Kapandriti, Attiki, Greece

Giorgos Oikonomou was born in 1935 in Kapandriti and studied at the Drama School of the Karolos Koun Theatre Art, but graduated from the Pelos Katseli Drama School in 1958. He also studied cinema at the Lykourgos Stavrakos School. Founder and leader of the Artistic Pioneer Group, presenting various plays and children's theater in the province. He was involved in directing in theater and cinema and in film and television productions. In addition to theater, he wrote plays for children, radio shows and scripts. (Source: greekactor)

Acting credits

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

Brother Anna poster
5.1

Andreas, nephew of the abbot of the Monastery of Dionysios, who died eight years previously, arrives at Agion Oros (Mount Athos) with a team of smugglers of antiquities, with the intention of stealing a gold cross set with precious gems, known as the Cross of Alexander the Great. He earns the trust of the meek and hospitable monks. However, a Jewish girl, Anna - whom, while still a baby during the war, her father had entrusted to the care of the hermit Vasileios - continues to pretend she is a young monk. She manages gradually to discover the entire scheme and acts to foil their plot.

Brother Anna

1963

Iphigenia poster
7.0

The Greek army is about to set sail to a great battle, but the winds refuse to blow. Their leader, King Agamemnon, seeks to provide better food, but accidentally slays a sacred deer. His punishment from the gods, the sacrifice of his daughter Iphigenia.

Iphigenia

1977

Οι κολασμένοι poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Οι κολασμένοι

1964

Trouba '67 poster
6.6

A dark atmosphere pervades this film in true noir fashion. So does the feeling that our principals are trapped. They fight their way against economic forces and their status in life, and love might conquer all.

Trouba '67

1967

Oedipus the King poster
6.0

This classic Greek tale tells how a noble youth accidentally marries his own mother, kills his own father and ends up paying a terrible price for invoking the wrath of the Gods.

Oedipus the King

1968

Pascali's Island poster
6.4

1908: Pascali, a spy for the Sultan, sends reports to Istanbul that nobody reads. His suspicions are roused when a British archaeologist appears, who may not be quite what he seems.

Pascali's Island

1988

Χάιδω poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Χάιδω

1967

How did we end up like this, Sotiris? poster
7.5

A humble clerk gets his lucky break when a compassionate man offers him a well-paying job. Now, his relatives all want a piece of his salary, as his mother-in-law is telling everyone that he is rich. Is there an easy way out of this mess?

How did we end up like this, Sotiris?

1972

Ο Πειρασμός poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Ο Πειρασμός

1957

Ο Γεροδήμος poster
5.5

No synopsis available yet.

Ο Γεροδήμος

1962

Fylakes anilikon No. 2: Ekdikisi sti via poster
5.7

Stefanos, Giorgos, and Nondas are three young men who ended up in juvenile detention for stealing a bag containing three million euros. After a few years, they are released, full of the experiences they had during all those years locked up in prison. Their goal is to start a new life, avoiding all the mistakes and temptations of the past. Unfortunately for them, however...

Fylakes anilikon No. 2: Ekdikisi sti via

1984

The Lucky One poster
7.5

A countryman arrives in Athens to make it big and becomes a millionaire overnight. However, a duo of swindlers has set their sights on getting their hands on his fortune. Will he discover the hard way that more money means more problems?

The Lucky One

1968

Imperiale poster
6.3

The selfish mistress of a soldier, Zoe, betrays her lover and marries the emperor of Byzantium. She then convinces her husband to banish her lover (and his devoted general) to the isolated castle of Monemvasia . When astrologers predict the end of the world and even specify the exact date, the now empress Zoe, instead of holding her position and supporting her husband, prefers to spend the last days of her life with her former lover.

Imperiale

1968

Αδούλωτη ράτσα poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Αδούλωτη ράτσα

1969

The 201 Canaries poster
6.8

A deliberate injustice forces an orphaned music student to leave home, only to land a job as a pianist for an affluent woman's canaries. Now, it's time to turn the page. Can she find a bright future amid two hundred and one songbirds?

The 201 Canaries

1964

The Lady and the Tramp poster
5.7

Rena’s father insists on marrying her off to the son of a shipowner. Rena, however, doesn’t even want to hear about it, so she runs away and disguises herself as a boy named Pipis. As such, she meets a poor fisherman, Lefteris, and helps him on his way to Ioannina.

The Lady and the Tramp

1968

Τα λιονταράκια του έρωτα poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Τα λιονταράκια του έρωτα

1985

Η ώρα της οργής poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Η ώρα της οργής

1968

Captain Fandis Bastounis poster
6.5

Captain Andreas, a widower master learns that the planned departure postponed and the crew discovers hidden in the ship's refrigerator a girl, Marina. The company and the kind of behavior makes him take her with him to his home in Poros, which is home to the sister of Royal and two nephews. The presence of the marina there inflamed passions and causes the scheming sister, culminating when he set sail for the trip. When his ship sinks and he is considered missing, his sister declares him dead, eliminates the Marina and trying to reap his fortune with the help of their lawyer. Some time later, Andrew returns secretly finds Marina, marries her and takes her to his home, where enforce order ...

Captain Fandis Bastounis

1968

1922 poster
5.7

Based on the book by Ilias Venezis "The Number 31328", the film by Nikos Koundouros unfolds through the personal tragedies of three characters, the Asia Minor Disaster and the agonizing travails of the Asia Minor Greeks who had been arrested and led to death by Kemal's troops and armed groups of Muslims. The wife of a merchant, a teacher and a seventeen-year old boy try to survive, following the column of prisoners into the depths of Asia Minor.

1922

1978

Οι Δύο Φυγάδες poster
3.0

Two prisoners escape from the prison and they end up hidding in a small remote village trying to cross the borders.

Οι Δύο Φυγάδες

1984

Nelly, the Spy poster
5.5

Against the backdrop of the Nazis' rapid rise to power, a Greek music student arrives in 1936 Berlin and becomes a cabaret singer. In Europe, WWII rages on, and joining the Resistance is the only way to fight back. Will Nelly do her part?

Nelly, the Spy

1981

Astrapogiannos poster
5.3

The battle-scarred hero of the Greek Revolution, Giannos "Astrapogiannos", returns home after the end of the blood-soaked War of Independence, only to find himself in a new conflict, as he locks horns with a ruthless local Kodjabashis.

Astrapogiannos

1970

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