
Acting
Giannis Gionakis was a Greek actor in film and theater. Gionakis was born in Athens in 1922. He began his studies at the medical school, but was won over by acting and proceeded to study theatre at the Karolos Koun Dramatic School and the Greek Odeon. He became particularly well known for his comedic roles in movies, where he was associated with portrayals of kind but dim-witted people.

Monday's Theater
1972

My Wife's Husband
1962

Το αγρίμι
1960

The Greedy
1967

The Tomboy
1959

The yellow gloves
1960

Four Brides and a Groom
1958

Crazy Holiday
1985

Nightwalks
1964

Those Not Allowed to Love
1951

Poor Bums
1961

Alice in the Navy
1961

The Fairy Tale Girl
1956

The Crooked Wood
1969

My Sister Deserves a Beating
1966

Runaway Bride
1962

The Wedding Dance
1966

As Long as There Are Women
1959

Wheel Bag and Kopana
1982

Πως να παντρέψεις την γυναίκα σου
1985

The Child of the Street
1957

Hero Bunker
1972

Κορίτσια της Αθήνας
1961

My Groom, the Lawyer!
1962

Κορόιδο γαμπρός και κερατάς
1986

Η ... Μικρομεσαία των Μπάτσων Σχολή
1987

Ο νίνζα με τη γκλίτσα
1986

Imaginary Lover
1989

Lafina
1962

She's a Lunatic
1958

Antzela, o peirasmos
1988

O agathiáris kai i atsída
1971

Όσο υπάρχουν κόπανοι
1992

Lovers Without a Dime
1958

Giannis Messed Up
1964

The Harefoot
1964