Stavros Xenidis

Stavros Xenidis
Σταύρος Ξενίδης
Born 1924
Istanbul, Turkey
Died November 2, 2008
Athens, Greece
Occupation actor

Stavros Xenidis (Greek: Σταύρος Ξενίδης, 1924 in Istanbul, Turkey - November 2, 2008 in Athens, Greece was a Greek actor in theater and television. He was married with an actress Margarita Lambrinou.

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Biography

He studied acting in the Arti Theatre of Karolos Coon and made his debut in theatre in 1944. He took part in more than 70 movies, mostly in secondary roles and mainly in the comedy acting part; his first was The Song of Pain (1953) and his last was Grafeio ideon (1969).

Stavros Xenidis was connected with his theatrical direction with Kostas Moussouris' company in which he took part and acted for mostly two decades in the 1950s and the 1960s including "When a role is playing by Stavros", spoken by Kostas Moussouris (which mentions in Lefkoma "Kostas Moussouris-Pathos Theatre of Miltos Lidorikis). "I will overcome without artwork in excess with all his success. He was a shining actor a good person. In the seen he acted with his talent and his voice. He had a great success which had made himself together."

He also appeared in several TV shows in the 1970s and later; his most characteristic role was officer in Beka from Yiannis Maris in ERT. His last appearance on television was in 1991 in Aris Bonsalendis's Secret.

On May 27, 2008, Stavros Xenidis (and his wife) welcomed himself into Athens Retirement Home; he suffered a lot of health problems in which caused successive head trauma. He died some months later on November 2.

Selected filmography

As cinematographer

Year Film title
(English translation)
Original title
and transliteration
Role
1954 I oraia ton Athinon Η ωραία των Αθηνών -
1957 Barba Giannis o kanatas Μπάρμπα Γιάννης ο κανατάς Platon Venetis
1958 An Italian in Greece Μια ιταλίδα στην ελλάδα
Mia italida stin Ellada
Giorgos
1959 Ilias XVI Ο Ηλίας του 16ου
O Ilias tou 16ou
Vangelis
1960 To klotsoskoufi Το κλωτσοσκούφι' Stavros
1960 Christina Χριστίνα a mouse in the hotel
1960 To koroidaki tis despoinidos Το κοροϊδάκι της δεσποινίδος Manolis
1965 I gyni na fovitai ton andra Η γυνή να φοβήται τον άνδρα Haralabos, a police officer
1965 Moderna stahtopouta Μοντέρνα σταχτοπούτα
Modern Cinderella?
Haralabidis
1966 I vouleftina Η βουλευτίνα Periklis Arapis
1967 Patera katse fronima Πατέρα κάτσε φρόνημα
Father, Stay Calm
Giorgos
1967 The Shiniest Star Το πιο λαμπρο αστέρι
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Lazaros
1968 O Romios echei filotimo Ο Ρωμιός έχει φιλότιμο Stamatis
1969 Aphrodite's Island Το νησί της Αφροδίτης
To nissi tis Afroditis
George MacLean
1970 I yennei tou vorra Οι γενναίοι του βορρά a police officer
1971 Agapissa mia polythrona Αγάπησα μια πολυθρόνα a psychiatrist
1971 I efoplistina Η εφοπλιστίνα Yerakis
1971 I krevvatomourmoura Η κρεββατομουρμούρα Menios
1971 Mado Mavrogenous Μαντώ Μαυρογένους Ioanis Kolettis
1971 Manolios in Europe Ο Μανωλιός στην Ευρώπη
O Manolios stin Evropi
Apostolos
1972 Erotiki symfonia Ερωτική συμφωνία Thanos
1972 Seven Years of Marriage Εφτά χρόνια γάμου
Efta chronia gamou
Ieremias
1973 A Stupid, Stupid Hijacker Ένας τρελός - τρελός αεροπειρατής
enas trelos - trelos aeropeiratis
Michel
1980 Eleftherios Venizelos Ελευθέριος Βενιζέλος Repoulis
1984 Loufa kai parallagi Λούφα και παραλλαγή Kodelis/Kondelis

Television

Year Film title
(English translation)
Original title
and transliteration
Role Broadcaster
around 1970 and 1975 Beka αστυνόμου Μπέκα an officer ERT
1991 Aris Bonsalentis's Secret Μυστικό του Άρη Μπονσαλέντη - Mega

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