Thodoros Kefalopoulos
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Thodoros Kefalopoulos was a Greek actor.
(mod. Izmir
) in Asia Minor
in the Ottoman Empire
. His first screen appearance was in 1915. Hebecame a member of the Hellenic Actor's Guild a few months after its foundation in 1917. He participated chiefly in roving theatrical troupes, playing all kinds of roles (drama, comedy, burlesque, etc.). He founded a number of troupes himself, touring tall of Greece along with his wife, Sofia Kefalopoulou (1984-19??). Near the end of his career, in the 1960s, he also landed minor roles in a number of movies. He was also a member of the management board of the Actors' Mutual Assistance Fund. He died in 1987 in Athens
.
Biography
He was born in Vryoula near SmyrnaSmyrna
Smyrna was an ancient city located at a central and strategic point on the Aegean coast of Anatolia. Thanks to its advantageous port conditions, its ease of defence and its good inland connections, Smyrna rose to prominence. The ancient city is located at two sites within modern İzmir, Turkey...
(mod. Izmir
Izmir
Izmir is a large metropolis in the western extremity of Anatolia. The metropolitan area in the entire Izmir Province had a population of 3.35 million as of 2010, making the city third most populous in Turkey...
) in Asia Minor
Asia Minor
Asia Minor is a geographical location at the westernmost protrusion of Asia, also called Anatolia, and corresponds to the western two thirds of the Asian part of Turkey...
in the Ottoman Empire
Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman EmpireIt was usually referred to as the "Ottoman Empire", the "Turkish Empire", the "Ottoman Caliphate" or more commonly "Turkey" by its contemporaries...
. His first screen appearance was in 1915. Hebecame a member of the Hellenic Actor's Guild a few months after its foundation in 1917. He participated chiefly in roving theatrical troupes, playing all kinds of roles (drama, comedy, burlesque, etc.). He founded a number of troupes himself, touring tall of Greece along with his wife, Sofia Kefalopoulou (1984-19??). Near the end of his career, in the 1960s, he also landed minor roles in a number of movies. He was also a member of the management board of the Actors' Mutual Assistance Fund. He died in 1987 in Athens
Athens
Athens , is the capital and largest city of Greece. Athens dominates the Attica region and is one of the world's oldest cities, as its recorded history spans around 3,400 years. Classical Athens was a powerful city-state...
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Filmography
Year | Film title (English translation) | Original title and transliteration |
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1955 | laterna ftocheia kai filotimo | Λατέρνα φτώχεια και φιλότιμο | - |
1956 | Kyriakatikoi iroes | Κυριακάτικοι ήρωες | a doctor of the national team |
1960 | I 900 tis Marinas | Οι 900 της Μαρίνας | Stathis |
1962 | I aetonychides/ Mi varate oli mazi |
Οι αετονύχηδες / Μη βαράτε όλοι μαζί | - |
1962 | Dimos From Trikala | Ο Δήμος από τα Τρίκαλα O Dimos apo ta Trikala |
- |
1962 | Smart and Liars | Έξυπνοι και κορόιδα Exypnoi kai koroida |
- |
1963 | O adelfos Anna | Ο αδελφός Άννα | - |
1963 | Red Lights | Κόκκινα φανάρια Kokkina fanaria |
Eleni's customer |
1964 | I prikothires | Οι προικοθήρες | - |
1964 | O Yiannis takane thalasa | Ο Γιάννης τάκανε θάλασσα | - |
1964 | Lola | Λόλα | - |
1964 | I Soferina I Soferina I soferina is a 1964 Greek theatrical comedy film directed by Giorgos Roussos, The Last Joke... |
'Η σωφερίνα | - |
1965 | Fonazei o kleftis Fonazei o kleftis Fonazei o kleftos or Fonazi o kleftis is a 1965 Greek drama film directed and written by Giannis Dalianidis and starring Dinos Iliopoulos, Rena Vlachopoulou, Dionyssis Papayanopoulos and Andreas Douzos... |
Φωνάζει ο κλέφτης The Robber is Yelling |
Anastassis |
1965 | Tzeni Tzeni | Τζένη Τζένη | - |
1965 | I gyni na fovitai ton andra | Η γυνή να φοβήται τον άνδρα | - |
1967 | O spangoramenos | Ο σπαγγοραμένος | Stavros |
1969 | O gois | Ο γόης | a billiard customer |
1969 | Kakos, psychros kai anapodos | Κακός, ψυχρός και ανάποδος | Thymios' buddy |
1969 | Isea... mi horevis | Ησαΐα... μη χορεύεις | - |
1960 | I orea tou kourea | Η ωραία του κουρέα | Kostas |
1969 | Enas magkas sta salonia | Ένας μάγκας στα σαλόνια A Gentleman in the Family Room |
Nikolas |
1970 | Enas Vengos gia oles tis douleis | Ένας Βέγγος για όλες τις δουλειές A Vengos/Veggos for all His Chores |
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