Nikitas Platis
Born: 1912-01-01 in Amorgos, Greece
Died: 1984-11-14
Known For: Acting
Biography
Nikitas Platis (Amorgos 1912 - November 14, 1984) was a Greek actor. He was born in Chora of Amorgos in 1912. He was the son of teacher Markos Platis. He went to Athens in 1928 and from 1932 he became a stage actor. He was the president of the Union of Greek Actors. He made his first appearance with the musical work Ririka by the troupe R. Ruggeris. From 1940 he appeared many times as a troupe leader and starred in operettas, comedies and revues. Alongside his long career as an actor, he also worked as a writer (he has written five plays and about two hundred numbers in revues). In the cinema he made his first appearance in 1958 in the films The Mimic and Mary and Our Lady the Midwife. Since then he became one of the key figures of Greek cinema, since we meet him in second and first roles, in 112 films. In 1972, he appeared on television for the first time in the series "Bolshoi Ivan and Big John", while a little later he became known to the general public with his participation in the series "Border Station" where he convinced the president of the village. in Korydallos. Alongside his film career, he also worked in the theater as a writer. In 1972 he also appeared on television in the series "Bolshoi Ivan and Big John" and then in the series "Border Station", where he made a memorable appearance as the anti-communal leader who was constantly at odds with his communal boss. He also dabbled in poetry. Some of his poems are dedicated to Amorgos.
Filmography
1973
1972
- The Man Who Broke the Ice as Iraklis Selemaras
- One Groom, Many Lightweight as newspaper editor
- Great Brides, Gullible Grooms
- The Antifascist as president
- Lady President
- Love and Betrayal
1971
- Holidays in Vietnam as police commander
- King of Liars as Prokopis
- Air hostess as Spiros
- The Mistress of the Plain
- 28th October, 5:30 as Pantelis
- Δώστε τα χέρια
- I Loved an Armchair as Dimitris Nikolaou
- Mara, the Gypsy
- Γράμμος as Stelios
- What Did You Do in the War, Thanassi? as Thodoros
- Zavoliara as Police commander
- My Adopted Son the Rally Driver
- Carefree... Nut as Police Commander
- The cry of truth
1970
- The Headstrong as αφεντικό Παντελή / ιδιοκτήτης βενζινάδικου
- Η περιπτερού as Thodoros
- To Win the Lottery as Ilias
- A Crazy Party Animal as Police officer
- A life without love
- Ένας Κίτσος στα μπουζούκια
- The Taxi Driver as Prodromos
- The Playful One as Tasos
- My Luck Went Crazy as Mr. Hatziskourias
- Stavros Is Cunning!
- Η λιτανεία των ηρώων
- Ένας χίπις με φιλότιμο
1969
- The Barber's Beauty as Fotis
- The... victim as Anestis Kaloubas
- Αλτ! Και Σ'έφαγα
- Η Σμυρνιά as Isidoros
- Ο Αντάρτης Του Βάλτου as Fotis Ganias
- A Man with a Conscience
- Isaiah, Don't Dance as Lefteris Sotiriou
- My Boss Was a Fool as Οδηγός
- Η γενιά των ηρώων
- Refugee Girl on the Run
1968
- Humbled And Dejected
- The Right-Minded Madman as police officer
- The Clown as Soufridoglou
- Football Pools and Bouzouki Joints
- The jealous woman as Police Commander
- The Doorwoman as Antonis
1967
- Ουδείς Αναμάρτητος
- One-Penny Youth as Tsevas Tengoulas
- For the heart of beautiful Helen
- Aspasia's dollars as Giorgos
- Sometimes even the strong cry as Mr. Theodorou
- The Card Player
- The Brightest Star as Menexes
1966
- My Daughter, the Socialist as Dimitris Dimitriou
- Five Thousand Lies
- The Smart Aleck as Panos
- Cleopatra was Antonis as Menelaos
- We Sinners
- Meletis of the Flying Squad as Sotirakis
- Bouzouki Strumming as Vasilis
- The man who returned from pain
- The Matchmaker
- My Brother, the Lord as Tryfonas
- Now that I am leaving life
- Tallywoman: Operation Groom as Nikitas
1965
- A Matter of Earnestness as Fotis
- He's a Mad Mad Veggos as orphanage manager
- Teddy Boy My Love as Asimakis Matsakoulis
- Modern Cinderella as Mr. Georgiadis
- The Robber Cries Thief! as Police Commander
- And All 14 Were Wonderful!
- Φτωχός, αλλά τίμιος as Nightclub owner
- A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush as Leonidas
- My heart, stop hurting.
1964
- I'll Make You Queen as detective
- The Heirs as Haralambos
- The Gambler Lady as Pameinos Stravokanis
1963
- Jack of All Trades, Master of None as Giannakis' father
- Someone like It Cold... as Thanasis Nikolaidis
- My friend, Lefterakis as madman
- The lucky pants as Laundry Customer
- The Madman as patient
- Λενιώ η βοσκοπούλα
1962
1961
- Mrs. Midwife as villager with toothache
- Sharp as a Needle as Asteriou
1958
- Mimikos and Mary as Panagiotis