Giannis Gionakis
Popularity:0.074
Known For:Acting
Birthday:1922-09-18
Place of Birth:Athens, Greece
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Also Known As:Γιαννης Γκιωνακης, Ioannis Gionakis, Γιάννης Γκιωνάκης, Yannis Gionakis, Giannis Gkionakis

Ρόδα Τσάντα Και Κοπάνα (1982)
A major hit in the Greek cinemas at the time, this comedy by Omiros Efstratiadis is about a bunch of teenagers who make things difficult for their...

Alice in the Navy (1961)
Aliki is in love with someone who serves his duty in the greek navy. Wanting to see him, she disguises as a navy soldier and gets aboard her lover's...

The Crooked Wood (1969)
Nikos, a grumpy and clumsy man, is the manager at a shoe factory and he's living with his wife and his niece. Everyone regards him as a curmudgeon,...

Marriage Adventures (1959)
Helena (Xenia Kalogeropoulou) returns to Greece after studying in Paris and on the ship home she meets Dinos (Dinos Iliopoulos). An attraction...

The Big Fool (1967)
Businessman Telis Birkas (Periklis Hristoforidis) decides to marry his daughter Antzela (Sasa Kastoura) with a nice guy, his accountant Dinos (Dinos...

Anakatosouras (1967)
Thomas Karatoulpanis (Dinos Iliopoulos) is a naive employee at a car show in the Thessaloniki International Trade Fair. Because of his modest...

I'm a man and... I'll have fun! (1960)
A young girl, in an attempt to avoid the aspirations of her bosses, gets a job disguised as a man.

A Fool And A Hater (1959)
Thomas is a good but low intelligence man. He is in love with Urania, a widow, whose stingy husband Sotiris is over a year dead, as the ship he was...

10 Days in Paris (1962)
Two men intend to make a "secret" trip to Paris alone and live it up in order to escape the stranglehold of their wives.

Dimos from Trikala (1962)
Claiming that he and his brother, Dimos, are like two peas in a pod, a womanising husband puts the blame on him when his wife discovers a...

2,000 Sailors and One Girl (1959)
Head over heels in love with a handsome seaman, a charming dancer plucks up the courage to sneak into the naval base after her beloved is given...

The Uncle from Canada (1959)
Waiting to get their lucky break, three penniless musicians, who are already five months behind in the rent, resort to a reckless fabrication to...

The Grouch (1952)
A fastidious family man torments his wife and his niece with his nagging. He opposes his niece's double-dating with his partner and a client of his.

Φτωχαδάκια και Λεφτάδες (1961)
Intent on marrying into money, two antagonists will stop at nothing to seduce a young heiress, renouncing their sweethearts just to get a greater...

Poverty can be bearable while living well (1958)
Two unfortunate friends are desperately looking for a job to survive and eventually marry their loved ones.

Seven Days of Lying (1963)
Lukas and Sotiris hate the work but are forced to make ends meet working as salesman of books. In one visit, Luke would accept a proposal from the...

Κόσμος και Κοσμάκης (1964)
Yearning to make a fast buck, a suave swindler and his statuesque fiancée approach a factory owner and his wife who thirsts to break into the...

Τρίτη και 13 (1963)
A chain of bizarrely perfect and utterly extraordinary coincidences will convince a superstitious civil engineer that his impoverished long-lost...

Another One for the Million (1964)
The honest and meticulous cashier, Savvas, works in a business and is often pressured by his wife’s siblings to embezzle money from his job and...

Giannis Messed Up (1964)
A retired General sends his nephew, Giannis, to Athens so to settle into a job. One day, Giannis discovers that a stolen suitcase which has given him...

Everything the People Wants (1964)
Thanasis (Giannis Gionakis) succumbs to the pressure of his wife (Kati Lambropoulou) and buys an old car that turns out to be a shame. Until he can...

The Barber's Beauty (1969)
A barber tries to find husbands for his four sisters so that he can marry his fiancee.

The Four Aces (1970)
An adaptation of "Romeo and Juliette" where the children of two rival shopkeepers fall in love and try to reconcile their fathers.

A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush (1965)
The daughter of a miser grocer react to their father's effort to marry with the man he approves. When her uncle from America and her older sister...

Athens by Night (1962)
Wandering Athens by night. A grand parade with actors, singers, composers, orchestras, attractions and generally performing artists of the night, in...

Παπούτσι από τον τόπο σου (1946)
After the end of WWII, a beautiful woman falls for a British soldier who abandons her when she becomes pregnant. Now, she finds no meaning in life;...

Η Τύχη μου Τρελλάθηκε (1970)
An employee can not marry the girl, because of financial problems and stalked by her brother. So decide, together with the son of his boss, facing...

The Greedy (1967)
The daughter of a factory owner beats with her car, the unemployed and hungry Chris, and her father from the obligation to recruit staff. Life...

The madness of the square celibacy (1970)
An unmarried lawyer (John Gionakis), sworn enemy of marriage, resides where else? In celibacy Square. His uncle from abroad (Dionysis...

My Brother, the Lord (1966)
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,...

Koutroulis` Wedding (1962)
A tailor mistakenly considered an ambassador of a foreign country, which exploits the future father in law to present him as a groom on frivolous...

National Lampoon's Crazy holiday (1985)
Peter, a lively and wacky young, along with the equally crazy friends, erecting tents on a beach next to a luxury hotel, which makes a holiday of the...

To ploio tis haras (1967)
A large group of people with different temperaments, traveling from Piraeus to New York, with the ocean liner "Olympia". On the trip they will meet...

Sharp as a Needle (1961)
Tonis and Rena are loved, but their uncles have objections, as they are deadly competitors in the field of swimwear marketing. Rena's uncle promotes...

O agathiáris kai i atsída (1971)
A self-made owner of a soft-drink factory decides to give the entire plant to his naive nephew as a present. Now, as two women vie for his attention,...

O tetraperatos (1966)
A vibrant cafe owner struggles to attract the girl of his dreams. Who knows, with a bit of luck and sharp wits, life can sometimes be a bed of roses.

Ησαΐα χόρευε (1966)
Isaiah and Anargyros are partners and keep together a wedding bureaux office. Things are not going well lately, and Isaiah's wife, Kallirroi, is in...

Δουλειές με φούντες (1959)
A provincial arrives in Athens, where he is approached by two mini-patrons in order to eat his money.

Κορόιδο γαμπρέ (1962)
Two fanciful friends earn a half-apartment in a lottery and are forced to cohabit, while they like the same girl and want to marry her. So one tries...

My Wife's Husband (1962)
By closing his pharmacy, Panagiotis Panagiotidis falls on a provocative stranger, Lulu, who leads him to a beach for swimming and then drives him...

Ο Άνθρωπος που Έσπαγε Πλάκα (1972)
Lambros Konstantaras performs a wealthy gossip that has never worked, and all he has to do is make fun and jokes to others. But when he suddenly...

Taste from Greece (1980)
Anthology film with a number of sketches that satirize modern Greece.

Runaway Bride (1962)
In her delicate bridal gown and bent on finding her beloved, a determined would-be wife flees from a dreadful marriage of convenience and enlists the...

A Rich Without Money (1967)
A poor accountant, in order to raise money for his marriage, finds a second job in a luxury hotel where he accepts to change his name and life with a...

Love Games (1960)
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...

Those Not Allowed to Love (1951)
Pavlos, a conservatory student dreaming of becoming a great artist of quality music, lives with his fiancée Kaiti in a small room, hosted by...

The Fairy Tale Girl (1956)
A young girl, who lives in a poor neighborhood with her little brother, falls in love with a rich young man.

And All 14 Were Wonderful! (1965)
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.

Four Brides and a Groom (1958)
father of four girls of marriageable age brings home a prospective suitor. One daughter agrees to see him but the rest are trying to persuade the....

Γύφτικη Κομπανία (1983)
When Tamtakos' house is brought down by the bulldozer a record company makes him a proposition for a new band.

Above all... Coolness (1951)
Two lazy friends (Mimis Fotopoulos and Ntinos Iliopoulos) find a job as ice-cream vendors to pay their back rent. When they start giving ice-cream to...

At Night The Entanglements (1957)
The funny things that happen through the walking by the neighborhood night shift of a kind policeman.

The yellow gloves (1960)
When it comes to his wife, Orestis is suspicious of everything, be it a moustachioed chauffeur or a lost pair of bumblebee-yellow gloves. But, are...

She's a Lunatic (1958)
Jenny is a real crazy girl. Latest feat is an ad that asks for work, convenient to young and unmarried entrepreneur office Candidate bosses and...

Μίνι Φούστα Και Καράτε (1967)
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...

Τροχονόμος Βαρβάρα (1981)
Much to his surprise and not a moment too soon, the young long-term unemployed, Achilleas Taleporos, realises that his striking resemblance to his...

Ο Γαμπρός Μου, Ο Δικηγόρος! (1962)
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.

Η Κρεβατομουρμούρα (1971)
Lawyer Savvas Tsiviklis receives a gift from an old girlfriend, Kiki Petachtidou, who has just returned from the Congo. The gift is two small wooden...

Ο Πεθερόπληκτος (1968)
Xristos is married to the rich Rena. In fact the rich is his mother-in-law, who has big business abroad. In Greece the mother-in-law gives the...

Eva Has Not Sinned (1965)
A pretty and chubby woman, Eva, Fontas ex- wife, is now married to the neighborhood’s tavern owner, Menelaos, who gives her a hard time being...

Η Αδελφή Μου Θέλει Ξύλο (1966)
A mad man, Spyros, wants to marry Marianna, his lively sister. He wants to give her a dowry apartment, but his money is not enough for that. So he...

Μπετόβεν και Μπουζούκι (1965)
A dedicated classical music tutor who keeps burning bridges with everyone in the name of art is unwilling to reconcile with his successful bouzouki...

Ροκάκιας Την Ημέρα... Το Βράδυ Καμαριέρα (1984)

The Tomboy (1959)
Refusing to realise that she has become a lovely sixteen-year-old woman, a gawky tomboy taunts her bookish neighbour. But, the effervescent feelings...

Ο Καλός Μας Άγγελος (1961)
After saving the beautiful but frivolous daughter of an austere businessman from an embarrassing situation, a silver-tongued gentleman becomes...

Hero Bunker (1972)
Following the torpedoing of the destroyer Elli on August 15, 1940 on Tinos by an Italian submarine, war was declared, and the Italians attacked the...

Αλλού τα κακαρίσματα... (1960)
The revolution of an oppressed husband, whose wife locked him in the coop.

Εξωτικές Βιταμίνες (1964)
A middle-aged womaniser takes in his distant cousin, who has fled from an arranged marriage, and she decides to use a potent love potion to seduce...

Don't Fall in Love on a Saturday (1962)
A streetwise investment broker, who has been tricked into accepting a counterfeit $100 bill by a statuesque con woman, falls in love with her....

Ρόκυ Νο 0, το Νούμερο (1986)
Young boxer tries to imitate Rocky Balboa as played by Sylvester Stallone.

A Pitiful Don Juan (1960)
A wealthy man is responsible for his friend’s daughter, who has come to Athens to study. The girl messes up his life and soon falls in love...

Ο αυτάκιας (1982)
A penniless swindler loses an ear during a fight with an angry, cheated husband and receives a bionic device that allows him to hear otherwise...

The Stupid Face (1965)
Two persons try to become rich using an... armchair.

Μια παπαδιά στα μπουζούκια (1983)
Akakios, a local priest, embarks on a challenging mission to motivate youth. But his neglected wife Margarita starts frequenting the city's...

The Child of the Street (1957)
A girl, Vassula, learns shortly before marrying her lover, Richard, that the alleged father is actually her uncle. The latter, when the natural...

Οι σκανδαλιάρηδες (1963)
Two unemployed men are linked by friendship and go through many adventures together.

Κορόιδο Ρωμιέ (1981)
Potis and Fotis are partners in a supermarket. One cares about the company, while the other prefers to party with a wasteful lady. But, a beautiful...

Δημόσιος κίνδυνος Νο:1... ...και κάτι! (1985)

Monday's Theater (1972)
Greek television series