
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

Poor Bums
1961

The Four Aces
1970

The Headstrong
1970

Seven Days of Lying
1963

Those Not Allowed to Love
1951

Hero Bunker
1972

The Barber's Beauty
1969

The yellow gloves
1960

Papasouzas
1983

My Groom, the Lawyer!
1962

The Greedy
1967

Το αγρίμι
1960

Another One for the Million
1964

Κορίτσια της Αθήνας
1961

10 Days in Paris
1962

Πως να παντρέψεις την γυναίκα σου
1985

Alice in the Navy
1961

Wheel Bag and Kopana
1982

The Mischief-Makers
1963

A Rich Without Money
1967

The Tomboy
1959

Agents 005 Against Goldenfoot
1965

Fortune Hunters
1964

Κορόιδο γαμπρός και κερατάς
1986

Exotic Vitamins
1964

All Men Are the Same
1966

Aristides and his Girls
1964

Marriage Adventures
1959

Runaway Bride
1962

Lovers Without a Dime
1958

Πρώτη νύχτα γάμου
1985

Elsewhere the Cackling
1960

Four Brides and a Groom
1958

Taste from Greece
1980

The Wedding Dance
1966