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Orestis Makris

Orestis Makris

Actor Sep 30 (died age 76) Chalkis, Euboea, Greece 1931–1968 (37 year career)
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Biography

Orestis Makris (Greek: Ορέστης Μακρής; 30 September 1898 – 29 January 1975) was a Greek actor and tenor. Makris graduated from the Athens Conservatoire and first entered the scene as a tenor in the troupe of Rosalia Nika in 1925. He later joined the Papaioannou troupe, before moving to more comedic roles. Makris excelled in the portrayal of folk characters, especially the stock role of the "drunkard". Makris also participated in about forty movies, mostly as an over-strict father. He is conside…

Known For

The Counterfeit Coin
Film

The Counterfeit Coin

Vasilis Mavridis
The Auntie from Chicago
Film

The Auntie from Chicago

Harilaos Bardas
Maiden's Cheek
Film

Maiden's Cheek

gym master Mr. Gikas
Mrs. Midwife
Film

Mrs. Midwife

Lykourgos Bekos
Snow White and the 7 Old Boys
Film

Snow White and the 7 Old Boys

Ceasar
Grousouzis
Film

Grousouzis

Agathoklis
The Drunkard
Film

The Drunkard

Haralabos Lardis
Thieves out!
Film

Thieves out!

Timoleon Adamantas

Filmography