Giannis Dalianidis
Born: 1923-10-31 in Thessaloniki, Greece
Died: 2010-10-16
Known For: Directing
Biography
Giannis Dalianidis (Greek: Γιάννης Δαλιανίδης; 31 December 1923 – 16 October 2010) was a Greek film director. His first film was Mousitsa, released in 1959, which was followed by a series of musicals. Between 1974 and 1981, he produced the television series Luna Park. In 2002, he was dubbed a "national film hero" at the International Thessaloniki Film Festival. Giannis Dalianidis was born in Thessaloniki on 31 December 1923. He started his career as a dancer under the nickname Giannis Dal. From 1958, he worked in cinema, initially as a screenwriter and afterwards as a director. In 1959 he directed his first film, Mousitsa and sometime later Laos kai Kolonaki. In 1961 he started to cooperate with the Finos Films the most successful Greek film production company. He directed such films as The Downhill, Liar Wanted, and Gorgones ke Manges, among others. Dalianidis mainly excelled in musical films. This genre, in Greece, is today closely related with Dalianidis. He directed over 70 films and 10 television series.
Filmography
2000
- Μικρές αμαρτίες ... (Director)
1998
- Απιστίες ... (Director)
1996
- Το χρώμα του φεγγαριού ... (Director)
1995
- The Third Wedding ... (Creator)
1994
- Αραχτοί και Λάιτ ... (Writer)
1992
- Oi Mikromesaioi ... (Director)
1990
- The Penthouse ... (Screenplay)
1988
- Antheon Street ... (Scenario Writer)
- Life Sentence ... (Director)
- Οι συνένοχοι ... (Director)
1987
- Ο Μαφιόζος ... (Writer)
- Χαμένοι Στο Μανχάταν ... (Director)
- Bananas ... (Director)
- The Stringed Lover ... (Writer)
1986
- Martha: To hroniko enos viasmou ... (Director)
- Come... Kiss... Finished! ... (Director)
- Areso kai kykloforo ... (Director)
- Party gia treis ... (Director)
1985
- Απόψε θα τη βρούμε ... (Director)
1984
- Darling, Let's Get Naked! ... (Director)
- Ένα τρελό τρελό μούτρο ... (Director)
- When The Wheels Danced ... (Director)
1983
- Kamikazi, agapi mou ... (Director)
- Οι Επικίνδυνοι ... (Director)
1982
- Good Evening to You ... (Director)
- Turning Point ... (Director)
1981
- Τα Τσακάλια ... (Director)
1977
- Mr. Giorgis is Trained ... (Director)
1975
- A Tank on My Bed ... (Director)
- The Terrorist ... (Writer)
1974
- The Dream Lovers ... (Director)
- My Love Ua Ua ... (Director)
1973
- Twenty Women and I ... (Director)
- The Constellation of Virgin ... (Director)
- Maria in Silence ... (Director)
1972
- The Princess's Little Boy ... (Writer)
- Η Αμαρτία Της Ομορφιάς ... (Director)
- The Enemy of the People ... (Director)
- The Tough Guy With the Tricycle ... (Director)
1971
- A Greek woman in a Harem ... (Writer)
- Marijuana Stop! ... (Director)
- O Katergaris ... (Director)
- The Revolutionary ... (Director)
- The Sinners ... (Director)
1970
- Face to Face with Death ... (Writer)
- A Crazy... Crazy... 40-Year-Old Woman ... (Director)
1969
- The Parisian Lady ... (Director)
- Wake up Vassili ... (Director)
- Naked On The Street ... (Director)
- The Ladykiller ... (Director)
- The little man ... (Director)
- When the City Dies ... (Director)
1968
- Mermaids for Love ... (Director)
- A Lady In Bouzoukia ... (Director)
- A Woman's Past ... (Director)
- The Liar ... (Director)
- A Knight for Vasoula ... (Director)
- Mikes Is Getting Married ... (Director)
- Olga My Love ... (Director)
1967
- Wedding night ... (Director)
- Groom from London ... (Director)
- The Blue Beads from Greece ... (Director)
1966
- The Barefoot Prince ... (Director)
- Stefania ... (Director)
- Date In The Air ... (Director)
- Tears for Electra ... (Director)
1965
- Kiss the Girls ... (Director)
- Teddy Boy My Love ... (Director)
- Story of a Lifetime ... (Writer)
- The Robber Cries Thief! ... (Director)
- A Very Clever Guy ... (Director)
1964
- The Gambler Lady
- The Heirs
- Something Hot ... (Director)
- Egoism ... (Director)
1963
- One Girl For Two Men ... (Writer)
- Vertigo ... (Director)
- Someone like It Cold... ... (Director)
- The Liar ... (Director)
1962
- The Miss Of The Mister ... (Director)
- The Wise Guy ... (Director)
- Dimos from Trikala ... (Director)
- Nomos 4000 ... (Director)
- Without Identity ... (Director)
1961
- The Decline ... (Director)
- The Tough Guy ... (Director)
- Liar Wanted ... (Director)
- Who Is Margarita? ... (Writer)
1960
- Cruise to Rhodes ... (Director)
- Christina ... (Director)
- The Young Lady's Fool ... (Director)
- The Boy that I Love ... (Director)
1959
- The Tomboy ... (Writer)
- Mousitsa ... (Director)
- Laos and Kolonaki ... (Director)
- A Fool And A Hater ... (Director)
1958
- Mimikos and Mary as Andreas
- She's a Lunatic ... (Writer)
- The Girl of Sin ... (Writer)
1957
- The tree children from Volo as Giorgos