Kostas Voutsas
Acting
Biography
Voutsas was born in Athens, in 1931. He studied drama at the Drama School of the Macedonian Conservatory of Thessaloniki and made his stage and screen debut in 1953. In 1961 his breakthrough came when Giannis Dalianidis a Greek film director gave him a leading role in his phenomenally successful youth melodrama O Katiforos. He soon became one of the best and most popular comic actors of his generation and created personal groups, starring in many Greek comedies by top playwrights and classics like Aristophanes' The Wasps (as Philokleon), Moliere's Le bourgeois gentilhomme (title role) etc. He has always been more committed to being a theatrical actor. In an interview at Athens daily newspaper To Vima, he said "Playing in movies has helped me a lot, but I was always committed to the theatre and that was my highlight" He was a major actor in Finos Films and went on to star in about 60 movies, mostly comedies and musicals of the 'golden era" of Greek commercial cinema.
Born: December 31, 1931
Place of Birth: Vyronas, Athens, Greece
Known For
Oti peite ypourge mou
A theatrical performance.
Τυφλόμυγα
The Last Man
Kosmas has his views on women challenged when an old friend and his wife visit him.
The Tough Guy
Iraklis (Hercules) Leontopoulos is a low-paid employee with a heart of gold, who inherits a building together with its tenants. His easy disposition is his biggest problem because he can not collect any rents. In addition, he can not make any evictions nor can he demand any increase in the rents. Everything is about to change when his lawyer Aleka Palli makes him play the tough guy in order to collect the unpaid rents. The consequences of this transformation will be hilarious.
Mrs. Midwife
The rivalry between a professional doctor and a midwife in a small Greek village.
Wanted honest
A sometimes blind and sometimes mute homeless panhandler becomes the pivotal point in a modular story composed of secret love affairs, bittersweet conclusions, the end of an era, and pure hope. How hard is it to find an honest man?
The Pontians
Giorikas and Kostikas, Pontian immigrants, return to Greece from Germany. Their goal is to understand why jokes are told about Pontians and who spreads them. They learn that some Pontians are responsible. Kostikas stops the circulation of the jokes until he realizes how sad life is without them, so he allows them to be circulated again.
For Whom the Bell Rings
The industrialist Apostolos Lampirikos is drowning in debt. All were asking borrowed, but none of the return. From this predicament is to get him his employee, Costas, with a trick. Kostas proposed to his boss ... to "commit suicide". The Lampirikos, with a large stone tied around his neck, supposedly falls overboard and the truth Kostas him and sent a photo. their accomplices to fraud, wife of Apostle Flora and his daughter Alice. Kostas closes his boss in a shack in the yard of his house, where he comes only with password hitting a bell. The supposed death of Lampiris made headlines in newspapers and creditors stop pressuring him, debtors pay and orders go much better. Finally, the "shoe Lampiris' survives. Things get complicated, however, when one supplier seeks to marry the widow Lampiris, but cunning Kostas "resurrects" Tolis wins and Alice, for the sake of which also did what he did.
A Tank on My Bed
Kostas is a law-abiding citizen, a quite man living with his mother, his sister Kaiti and his younger brother, Giorgos, who is a student. He works day and night at his kiosk, living to his bone the everyday reality and troubles of the period. He is in love with Eleni and wants to marry her, but he has to wait until Kaiti is married to Leonidas, her extremely conservative fiancé. The military coup of April 1967 forces Kostas to take the side of the winners, hanging, each time, the picture of their most powerful leader, while Giorgos joins a resistance group that sets up bombs. Giorgos’ actions puts Kostas in big trouble.
The Heirs
Four very different people inherit a percentage of a fashion house but in order to make it work they have to get along with each other.
Filmography
as Leader
as Κώστας Χαλκιάς
as Sultan
as Grandfather
as παππούς Αποστόλης
as Kostikas
as Πιτ Πάρας, λυκειάρχης
as Isidoros
as grandpa Apostolis
as Ermolaos Oikonomou
as Big John
as Grandfather
as Μέντης
as Άγιος Βασίλης
as Πάρης Κουλιανός
as Θανάσης
as Richard Willow
as Χάρης Πρίντζος
as Ermis
as Andreas
as Manolis
as Schoolmaster
as Kostas
as Kimon
as Giorgos
as Πάνος Φρίγκος
as Kostas
as Kostas
as Tasos Hatzikostas
as Kostikas Panaidis
as Kostikas
as Kotsos Binas
as Mihalis Anoihtomatis
as Odysseas
as Mihalis Paparounas
as Kosmas Prinos
as Kotsos
as Kotsos
as Kotsos Kotopoulos
as Kostas Papakostas
as Κώστας Παπαδήμας
as Hristos Antypas
as Stefanos Drakakis
as Costas Filippou
as Antonis Pikramenos
as Nicola Manzolini
as Alekos Fotiou
as Loukas
as Thomas Raizis
as Grigoris Karouzos
as Evlabios Mandekas
as customer
as Eftyhios Kopeoglou
as Mihalis
as Agisilaos Onassis
as Babis Christogiannakopoulopoulos
as Anestis Fakas
as Kostas
as Kostas
as Kostas Masouros
as Fanouris Brokolas / Giorgos Kartalis
as Iakovos Iordanidis
as Kostas Papadopoulos
as Kostas Pitouras
as Kostas Sotiriou
as Kostas Paparigas
as Aris Matsakoulis
as Grigoris Mavrofrydis
as Mahos
as Kostas Kaliakoudas
as Lakis Oikonomidis
as Mistoklis
as Sotiris Mihaloudis
as Klearhos
as Aris
as Filippas
as Pantelis
as Lefteris Tsabardis / Babis Davos
as Kleopas
as Pafsanias
as Mihalis
as Polykarpos
as Renos
as Μπίσμπιρας
as Patatas
as Sotiris
as Cadet