Acting
Giannis Fertis
EL cinema · 29 credits
Born
21 April 1938
Died
14 April 2024 (aged 85)
Birthplace
Athens, Greece
Also known as Γιάννης Φέρτης · Γιαννης Φερτης · Giannis Phertis · Yiannis Fertis · Yannis Fertis
Yiannis Fertis (Athens, April 21, 1938 - April 14, 2024) was a Greek theater, film and television actor. Protagonist from the 1960s to 2019, in classical and contemporary plays, prose and ancient drama. In cinema, he starred in more than 30 films. He appeared for the first time in 1961 in the movie "Who's Margarita" with Jenny Karezis. The following year he played Orestes in Elektra directed by Michalis Kakogianni, a film that won 25 international awards (among which was nominated for an Oscar for best foreign language film). In 2008, he won the Best Actor Award at the Thessaloniki Festival for his performance in the film Slaves in Their Chains directed by Toni Lykouresi. On television, he appeared in more than 15 series, most notably The Teacher with the Golden Eyes and The Notary in 1979.
Known for
Filmography
Slaves in Their Bonds
as Κόντες Αλέξανδρος Οφιομάχος
Όνειρα γλυκά
as Antonis
Stubborn Elsa
as Manos
Underground route
as Kostas Kavvadias
Rebels Of The Cities
as Fotis Kalatzis
Underwater Papanikolis
as Vasilis Aslanoglou
Face to Face with Death
as Kostas Venetis
Love forever
as Dimitris
The Hot Month of August
as Iason Filippou
Πονηρός πράκτωρ Καραγκιόζης
as Nionios
Εγκατάλειψη
as Alexis
In the shadow of the other woman
as Stefanos
Uphill
as Alexis Geranis
Electra
as Orestis
Who Is Margarita?
as Petros
Love and storm
as Dimitris
