
Giannis Vogiatzis
Born: 1927-06-12
Place of Birth: Etoliko, Greece
Biography
Ioannis "Giannis" Vogiatzis (Greek: Ιωάννης «Γιάννης» Βογιατζής; born 16 December 1926) is a Greek actor in theatre and film. Vogiatzis was born in Aitoliko, Aetolia-Acarnania on 16 December 1926 He studied at the National Theatre of Greece Drama School and for some time at the UniPi as well. He first appeared onstage in 1955, right after his graduation, in the play by William Shakespeare, "The Merchant of Venice" held at the Dionyssia Theater. On the silver screen, Vogiatzis made his debut in 1957 in the movie Laterna, Ftoheia kai Garyfallo. He has since worked with several theatrical groups, leading the group quite a few times. His comedic talent has rendered him a household name in radio broadcasting, cinema and television. (I gitonia mas and O oniroparmenos) Vogiatzis has appeared in 68 films, mainly in comedic roles. His favorite productions include: I gynaika mou trelathike, Mia Italida ap' tin Kypseli, Despoinis Dievthyntis, Ena koritsi gia dyo, O Klearch, i Marina ki o Kontos, Tha se Kano Vasilissa, Nyhta Gamou (Wedding Night), The Mother's Child and O Mikes Pantrevetai. Vogiatzis is the cousin of the late singer and actor Giannis Vogiatzis (1934–2023) with whom he shares both name and surname.
Known For

All Men Are the Same

The Orgies Villa

Someone like It Cold...

Mermaids for Love

Lola

Smyrna

Miss Manager

If the Violin Were a Bird

The sex hunter

Mikes Is Getting Married

An Italian girl from Kypseli

The Papadopoulou Family

The Blue Beads from Greece

Lisa and the Other Woman

Don't Fall in Love on a Saturday

Date In The Air

Hooray for Madness

You are in the EEC, Learn About the EEC

I'll Make You Queen

The Twins

Ένας τρελλός τρελλός αεροπειρατής

Rokakias tin imera... to vrady kamariera

I lived a monk without love

Trellos eimai oti thelo kano!..

My wife went mad

Daskale ti didaskes?

Something Hot

The Miss Of The Mister

Jack of All Trades, Master of None

Μήτσος ο Ρεζίλης

Wedding night

A Lady In Bouzoukia

Θα Σε Κλέψω, Μ' Ακούς;

The Stupid Face

Kotsos at the EEC

Laterna, Poverty and Carnation

Yannis is afraid of the Beast...

Sweetwater Erotic

One Girl For Two Men

The Ruthless

Ethniki papadon

Ο Παπα-Ράμπο

Men Know How to Love

Paras and Foukaras

Νυχτοπερπατήματα

Klearhos, Marina and the short one

The King of Gaffes

Grooms Wanted with Dowry

Δουλικό Αμέσου Δράσεως

Agries plakes sta thrania

Mom's Child

Ο παπαφαγάνας

Ένας Πρωτάρης Στο Κολλέγιο!

The Cicada and the Ant

Five Thousand Lies

Η Ζωή Μου Αρχίζει Με Σένα

The Treasure of the Beatitude

Sheriff "The Mechanophagous"

Μπορούμε και κάτω απ' τα θρανία

Gomena ypsilou kindynou

The Poor Demons

Roda, tsanta & kopana 2

Thymios in the Land of Striptease

Ματάκιας και βρωμόστομος

Ο Κίτσος και τ' αδέλφια του

Gymna skandala

Kiss the Girls

Wheel, Bag and Truants 3

Iptamena manoulia

Lost and Found: An Athenian Story

Kai kapsouria kai bakouria
