Actor
Giannis Fertis
April 21, 1938 · Athens, Greece
Yiannis Fertis (Athens, April 21, 1938 - April 14, 2024) was a Greek theater, film and television actor. Protagonist from the 1960s to 2019, in classical and contemporary plays, prose and ancient drama.
In cinema, he starred in more than 30 films. He appeared for the first time in 1961 in the movie "Who's Margarita" with Jenny Karezis. The following year he played Orestes in Elektra directed by Michalis Kakogianni, a film that won 25 international awards (among which was nominated for an Oscar for best foreign language film). In 2008, he won the Best Actor Award at the Thessaloniki Festival for his performance in the film Slaves in Their Chains directed by Toni Lykouresi. On television, he appeared in more than 15 series, most notably The Teacher with the Golden Eyes and The Notary in 1979.
Often works with
Manos Katrakis
4 titles together
Electra, The Roundup, Face to Face with Death
Xenia Kalogeropoulou
3 titles together
The Roundup, Με Τη Λάμψη Στα Μάτια, In the shadow of the other woman
Kakia Panagiotou
3 titles together
Face to Face with Death, Prodosia, Love forever
Stavros Xenidis
3 titles together
Underwater Papanikolis, O episkeptis tis omihlis, The Notary
Afroditi Grigoriadou
2 titles together
Electra, O episkeptis tis omihlis
Kostas Kazakos
2 titles together
The Roundup, Underwater Papanikolis
Full filmography · 34
A Life
cast
2019
Slaves in Their Bonds
as Κόντες Αλέξανδρος Οφιομάχος
2009
Όνειρα γλυκά
as Antonis
2002
Stubborn Elsa
as Manos
1991
Underground route
as Kostas Kavvadias
1983
Rebels Of The Cities
as Fotis Kalatzis
1972
Underwater Papanikolis
as Vasilis Aslanoglou
1971
Face to Face with Death
as Kostas Venetis
1970
Love forever
as Dimitris
1970
Weaknesses
cast
1969
A girl different from the others
cast
1968
Ο μεγάλος διχασμός
cast
1968