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Orestis Makris

Orestis Makris

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

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
The Drunkard
Film

The Drunkard

Haralabos Lardis
Grousouzis
Film

Grousouzis

Agathoklis
Stournara 288
Film

Stournara 288

Babis

Filmography

Acting (35)

Movies (35)

A girl different from the others

A girl different from the others

1968
Τι κι αν γεννήθηκα φτωχός

Τι κι αν γεννήθηκα φτωχός

1967

as Stamatis Vagenas

9.0
Ο Πόνος του Μπεκρή

Ο Πόνος του Μπεκρή

1966

as Thanos Logothetis

3.3
The despised

The despised

1965
With Pain and Tears

With Pain and Tears

1965

as Vasilis

5.5
Every Sorrow And Tear

Every Sorrow And Tear

1964
4.0
Beggar of Love

Beggar of Love

1964
8.0
Wronged

Wronged

1964

as mr Nikolas

6.7
Aristides and his Girls

Aristides and his Girls

1964

as Aristeidis

6.6
The Daily Wage of Pain

The Daily Wage of Pain

1964

as Vangelis

Τα παληόπαιδα

Τα παληόπαιδα

1963
Όλα και τη ζωή μου ακόμα

Όλα και τη ζωή μου ακόμα

1963
The steps of life

The steps of life

1962

as Thomas Zarlatis

1.0
Mrs. Midwife

Mrs. Midwife

1961

as Lykourgos Bekos

8.0
Our Good Angel

Our Good Angel

1961

as Diamadis Narlis

6.1
Thieves out!

Thieves out!

1961

as Timoleon Adamantas

6.3
One Drachma Jasmine

One Drachma Jasmine

1960

as grandfather

6.0
The Papadopoulou Family

The Papadopoulou Family

1960

as Nikos Karydoglou

5.7
Snow White and the 7 Old Boys

Snow White and the 7 Old Boys

1960

as Ceasar

7.3
Stournara 288

Stournara 288

1959

as Babis

6.0
O Thymios takane thalassa

O Thymios takane thalassa

1959

as Vrasidas Moralis

5.5
Maiden's Cheek

Maiden's Cheek

1959

as gym master Mr. Gikas

6.9
The Island of Silence

The Island of Silence

1958
9.5
One Street Organ, One Life

One Street Organ, One Life

1958

as Kosmas

6.1
Horse and Carriage

Horse and Carriage

1957

as Anestis

6.6
The Auntie from Chicago

The Auntie from Chicago

1957

as Harilaos Bardas

6.7
At Night the Entanglements

At Night the Entanglements

1957

as Sotiris

6.3
The Abduction of Persephone

The Abduction of Persephone

1956
6.0
Καταδικασμένη και από το παιδί της

Καταδικασμένη και από το παιδί της

1955
The Counterfeit Coin

The Counterfeit Coin

1955

as Vasilis Mavridis

7.6
To Fintanaki

To Fintanaki

1955

as Antonis

6.5
The Girl of the Neighbourhood

The Girl of the Neighbourhood

1954

as Stamos

4.6
Grousouzis

Grousouzis

1952

as Agathoklis

7.1
The Drunkard

The Drunkard

1950

as Haralabos Lardis

6.2
The Wizard of Athens

The Wizard of Athens

1931
4.8