Danis Katranidis

Acting

Danis Katranidis

Born — Died

1949-08-04 — 2024-09-01

Place of birth

Aigaleo, Attika, Greece

Known for

Acting

Credits

23 titles

Danis (Daniel) Katranidis (Greek: Δάνης (Δανιήλ) Κατρανίδης, Aigaleo, 4 August 1949 – Athens, 1 September 2024) was a Greek actor. He was born on 4 August 1949 in Aigaleo. He was a graduate (1971) of the Athens Higher Drama School Giorgos Theodosiadis. During the period 1971–1978 he was an actor at the National Theatre. In the 1978–1979 theatrical season he made history in the role of the compere in the legendary play Cabaret, staged with great success by Aliki Vougiouklaki, with whom he collaborated continuously for a decade. He acted in all types of theatre, from tragedy and comedy to musicals and revues, while his participation in radio theatre is highly noteworthy. He taught at the High…

Known for

Film credits

1980s · 6 titles

Caution, Danger! poster
8.5

A brutal father, shaped by the right-wing deep state, forces his two sons and daughter into deadly ambushes to rob passing cars. Bound by an incestuous relationship with his daughter, he dominates the family, driving one son to seek escape while the other, disabled, struggles to emulate him.

Caution, Danger!

1983

Froutopia poster
NR

Children's series with dolls which is the television adaptation of the comic of the same name (1983) by the writer Evgenios Trivizas and the cartoonist Nikos Maroulakis. The series is about the adventures of journalist Pikos Apikos, who travels to the distant land of Fruitopia to investigate the mysterious disappearance of Manolis of Manavis. The comic was also transferred to television in 1985, by the Sofianou family, visualized with puppets and achieving great success. The series began airing on November 8,1985, on the ERT channel and now also plays on ERTFLIX. Despite the fact that the finale of Fruitopia never aired, due to cutbacks in the programming zone in which the series aired, with a total of 48 episodes, were aired several times in the following years.

Froutopia

1985

Ο γυρολόγος poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Ο γυρολόγος

1980

The Dam poster
6.7

An engineer (Nikos Kourkoulos) oversees as a expert the cracks that have suffered a dam. The rumors that want the dam to collapse and drag people, panic the inhabitants of the surrounding area.

The Dam

1982

Another one for Korydallos poster
5.8

Trapped in a vicious cycle, three drug pushers who want out, find themselves forever indebted to a hardened drug kingpin, who, in turn, is dependent on the protection of a corrupt police officer. Can they escape from the inevitable?

Another one for Korydallos

1983

Sly Female… Sly Woman! poster
3.5

A famous actor has problems with her relationship and the organization of her theatrical performance.

Sly Female… Sly Woman!

1980

Series credits

To Soi Sou poster
7.8

No synopsis available yet.

To Soi Sou

2014

The secrets of Edem poster
5.7

One summer six teens at a camp by the sea shout out loud their wishes at the night of the falling stars.....

The secrets of Edem

2008

Monday's Theater poster
7.2

Greek television series

Monday's Theater

1972

Virgin Zoe poster
4.0

Zoe is a 19-year-old girl full of dreams for the future, she lives with her family, she is in a relationship, but she is still a virgin! A routine gynecological examination and a medical error will change her life forever. Zoe will become pregnant with an insemination that was intended for another woman. Aris, rich, handsome and married, does not know that Zoe is pregnant with his child. Fate will play a game that will change the lives of both of them forever.

Virgin Zoe

2017

Oath of Silence poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Oath of Silence

2014

Asteras Rachoulas poster
7.4

The series is about a football team in a village in Greece called "rahoula". Aris zagoritis, a professional coach returns to rahoula as a coach to train the team, help them win the trophy and face their biggest rival "paradeisi".

Asteras Rachoulas

2016

O Megalos Thymos poster
6.3

No synopsis available yet.

O Megalos Thymos

1998

Antheon Street poster
6.0

The happiness of an engaged couple is tested by the family conflicts and frictions that arise between their in-laws and siblings. George, who works in an office, and Elsa decide to get engaged. However, Elsa's mother cannot accept "the grocer's son" as her son-in-law, as she calls him, and she never misses an opportunity to create all kinds of problems with her nagging and demands. George's mother, who runs a boutique on the same street, also never misses an opportunity to torpedo any attempt at reconciliation with her bride's family.

Antheon Street

1988

No artwork available
NR

The story of Nikos, a Greek immigrant who went to Germany, looking for a better life and after failing as a car mechanic, returns to Greece an alcoholic, and gets a job as a truck driver. He transports iron, bricks, vegetables throughout Greece. In each episode of the series, we have a different story of "wandering", experiencing situations typical of the society of the '80s.

The return

1982

Galini poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Galini

1976

Αστροφεγγιά poster
7.7

No synopsis available yet.

Αστροφεγγιά

1980

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Dangerous Exits

1978

O trohos tis tyhis poster
8.7

No synopsis available yet.

O trohos tis tyhis

1990