07/11/1941
Constantinople, Turkey:
Michalis Giannatos (Greek: Μιχάλης Γιαννάτος; 11 July 1941 – 17 September 2013), alternatively spelled as Michael Yannatos, was a Greek actοr. Ηe was born in (Istanbul), Turkey. He left the city for Greece in 1964 during the long expulsion of Istanbul Greeks. He studied in Konstantinos Demopoulos' school of drama and first appeared as a professional actor in Georgios Zervoulakos' film Oi stigmatismenoi (Greek: Οι στιγματισμένοι) in 1966. When still a student, he participated in the theatrical play Capetan Michalis (Greek: Καπετάν Μιχάλης) next to Manos Katrakis. During his long cinematic career, he appeared in close to 100 films, television series and plays. He was a regular in Theodoros Angelopoulos films since he was one of the director's favorite actors. After Megalexandros (Greek: Μεγαλέξανδρος) in 1981, Angelopoulos was always calling him to play in his movies. He was fluent in five languages; Greek, Turkish, French, Italian and Spanish. Due to that, he appeared in many international productions, including Midnight Express, Captain Corelli's Mandolin, Munich and more.
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Ο Ηλίας Του 16ου (2008) as Manos |
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My Family and Other Animals (2005) as Porter / Waiter |
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Munich (2005) as Hotel Aristides Porter |
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Opa! (2005) as Hector |
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Το όνειρο του Ίκαρου (2005) as |
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Hotel Αστέρια (2005) as Γιώργος |
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Το Λιβάδι που δακρύζει (2004) as Zisis |
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Στο Χάνι (2003) as |
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Πολίτικη Κουζίνα (2003) as Grandpa's friend |
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Skipper Straad (2003) as |
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Κατά Λάθος Αστυνομικός (2002) as |
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Η Φούσκα (2002) as Uncle |
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Αλέξανδρος και Αϊσέ (2001) as |
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Annas Sommer (2001) as Seller in the photo shop |
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Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) as Kokolios |
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Ο ανθός της λίμνης (1999) as Hasan |
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Αμέρικα (1999) as Coffee Shop Owner |
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Μια αιωνιότητα και μια μέρα (1998) as Ticket Inspector |
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Ο Χαμένος Θησαυρός του Χουρσίτ Πασά (1996) as General |
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Με τον Ορφέα τον Αύγουστο (1996) as |
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Το βλέμμα του Οδυσσέα (1995) as Albanian Film Library Manager (uncredited) |
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Tuđa Amerika (1995) as Grčki agent |
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Τράνζιτο (1995) as |
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Το μετέωρο βήμα του πελαργού (1991) as Shopkeeper |
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Ο Δραπέτης (1991) as |
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Ταινία στα πρόθυρα νευρικής κρίσης (1991) as Self |
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The Serpent of Death (1990) as Greek Policeman |
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Η εκδίκηση του Πατέρα (1990) as Moustafa, the turkish drug dealer |
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Αθώος ή ένοχος; (1989) as |
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Τρελλοκομείον η "Ελλάς" (1988) as |
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Τοπίο στην ομίχλη (1988) as |
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Pretty Smart (1987) as The Turk |
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Χαμός στο Αιγάλεω σίτυ (1987) as |
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Ο εφιάλτης (1987) as Στέλιος Παπαϊωάννου |
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The Wind (1986) as Policeman |
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Ο Μελισσοκόμος (1986) as |
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Ένας Τρελός... Τρελός Ονειροπαρμένος (1986) as Φώτης |
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Μπορντέλο (1985) as |
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The Time Traveller (1984) as Captain |
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Ταξίδι στα Κύθηρα (1984) as police officer |
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Η παρεξήγηση (1983) as |
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Προσοχή, κίνδυνος! (1983) as |
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Καμικάζι, αγάπη μου (1983) as Fotiou |
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Το αίμα των αγαλμάτων (1982) as |
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Ταξίδι στην Πρωτεύουσα (1982) as |
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Βέγγος ο Τρελλός Καμικάζι (1980) as Tamtikos |
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Ο Μεγαλέξαντρος (1980) as Dragoumanos |
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Γεύση από Ελλάδα (1980) as Vangelis |
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Τα Παιδιά της Πιάτσας (1979) as baker |
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Ο Παλαβός Κόσμος του Θανάση (1979) as |
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En vandring i solen (1978) as Waiter |
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Midnight Express (1978) as Court Translator |
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1922 (1978) as |
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Ο Θανάσης στη Χώρα της Σφαλιάρας (1976) as |
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Μπουζάνκα αλά... ελληνικά (1975) as Panagos |
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Ο Τσαρλατάνος (1973) as Patroklos |
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Δικτάτωρ καλεί Θανάση (1973) as |
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Οι Πολεμιστές της Ειρήνης (1973) as |
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Ο άνθρωπος που έτρεχε πολύ (1973) as Lefteris Zevedaios |
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Ένας Ξένοιαστος Παλαβιάρης (1971) as |
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Τι έκανες στο πόλεμο Θανάση (1971) as italian officer |
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Η Αρχόντισσα κι ο Αλήτης (1968) as |