Deceased

How Did Dionysis Papagiannopoulos Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 72

Also known asDionissis Papayanopoulos, Διονύσης Παπαγιαννόπουλος, Διονυσης ΠαπαγιαννοπουλοςGenderMaleNationalityGreeceBorn01/01/1912Born inDiakopto, Achaia, GreeceDied17/04/1984 (aged 72)Died inAthensCausestrokeWikidataQ5279389 ↗Buried atDiakoptoTMDb#932888 ↗

Dionysis Papagiannopoulos was a Greek actor. He was born in Diakopto in the northeastern part of Achaea in 1912. He studied at the Drama School of the National Theatre of Greece in Athens and made his stage debut in 1938, appearing as the Knight in William Shakespeare's King Lear. He excelled in Shakespeare's Hamlet as the Grave Digger and in Dimitris Psathas' Fonazei o Kleftis as General Solon Karaleon.

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Filmography39 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1984	Voyage to CytheraMovie	Antonis	72
1977	Mr. Giorgis is TrainedMovie	Giorgis Kolaouzos	65
1972	LysistrataMovie	Provoulos	60
1972	Ο ΠατούχαςMovie	Saitonikolis	60
1972	The Tough Guy With the TricycleMovie	—	60
1971	Vacation to Our CyprusMovie	Mr. Hatzigiannis	59
1971	Carefree... NutMovie	Nikiforos	59
1970	A Hippie With SlippersMovie	Pelopidas	58
1970	The madness of the square celibacyMovie	John Agras	58
1970	The IncredibleMovie	Thomas Karalis	58
1969	To nyfopazaroMovie	—	57
1969	Groom with tasselsMovie	Periklis	57
1969	An Unbelievable SuckerMovie	Mr. Haroupoglou	57
1968	Horafa familyMovie	Deranged Scientist	56
1968	Doctor Z-VengosMovie	Apostolos	56
1968	Come in, Kitso!Movie	Klearhos	56
1967	For the heart of beautiful HelenMovie	—	55
1967	Some tired boysMovie	Spyros Karlaftis	55
1967	The GreedyMovie	Michael Kampantais	55
1967	If My Past Could SpeakMovie	—	55
1966	Ο Μπαμπάς Μου Ο ΤεντυμπόυςMovie	Mr. Foteinos	54
1965	Poor MillionaireMovie	Cleon	53
1965	A Crazy, Crazy FamilyMovie	Stelios	53
1965	The Robber Cries Thief!Movie	Solonas Karaleontas	53
1964	The Woman DriverMovie	judge	52
1963	Mr. Wing CommanderMovie	MP Karatzovas	51
1962	The Girl of the BattalionMovie	—	50
1962	ΠαγίδαMovie	—	50
1960	The Young Lady's FoolMovie	Telis Karalis	48
1960	Sinful YouthMovie	Simademenos	48
1960	The Daywork of HappinessMovie	Isidoros	48
1959	Maiden's CheekMovie	Mr. Makrydakis	47
1959	Stournara 288Movie	Agisilaos Papafronimopoulos	47
1959	Return from the frontMovie	—	47
1958	We Have Only One LifeMovie	Mr. Daouglou	46
1955	StellaMovie	Mitsos	43
1954	Ο άνεμος του μίσουςMovie	—	42
1951	Bloody ChristmasMovie	Condemned	39
0	Ο Γυρισμός της ΜάναςMovie	Ζαφείρης	—