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
- Lady President
- Great Brides, Gullible Grooms
- Love and Betrayal
- The Antifascist as president
1971
- 28th October, 5:30 as Pantelis
- Γράμμος as Stelios
- Δώστε τα χέρια
- Holidays in Vietnam as police commander
- What Did You Do in the War, Thanassi? as Thodoros
- I Loved an Armchair as Dimitris Nikolaou
- King of Liars as Prokopis
- The Mistress of the Plain
- Mara, the Gypsy
- Carefree... Nut as Police Commander
- Air hostess as Spiros
- My Adopted Son the Rally Driver
- Zavoliara as Police commander
- The cry of truth
1970
- A Crazy Party Animal as Police officer
- The Headstrong as αφεντικό Παντελή / ιδιοκτήτης βενζινάδικου
- A life without love
- To Win the Lottery as Ilias
- Η λιτανεία των ηρώων
- The Lady Kiosk Owner as Thodoros
- My Luck Went Crazy as Mr. Hatziskourias
- The Taxi Driver as Prodromos
- Ένας Κίτσος στα μπουζούκια
- Stavros Is Cunning!
- The Playful One as Tasos
- Ένας χίπις με φιλότιμο
1969
- The Barber's Beauty as Fotis
- Η γενιά των ηρώων
- Αλτ! Και Σ'έφαγα
- Isaiah, Don't Dance as Lefteris Sotiriou
- Η Σμυρνιά as Isidoros
- A Man with a Conscience
- Ο Αντάρτης Του Βάλτου as Fotis Ganias
- The... victim as Anestis Kaloubas
- Refugee Girl on the Run
- My Boss Was a Fool as Οδηγός
1968
- Humbled And Dejected
- The jealous woman as Police Commander
- The Right-Minded Madman as police officer
- The Clown as Soufridoglou
- Football Pools and Bouzouki Joints
- The Doorwoman as Antonis
1967
- The Card Player
- Ουδείς Αναμάρτητος
- One-Penny Youth as Tsevas Tengoulas
- Aspasia's dollars as Giorgos
- Sometimes even the strong cry as Mr. Theodorou
- The Brightest Star as Menexes
- For the heart of beautiful Helen
1966
- The Smart Aleck as Panos
- Five Thousand Lies
- Cleopatra was Antonis as Menelaos
- My Daughter, the Socialist as Dimitris Dimitriou
- Bouzouki Strumming as Vasilis
- Meletis of the Flying Squad as Sotirakis
- Tallywoman: Operation Groom as Nikitas
- The man who returned from pain
- We Sinners
- My Brother, the Lord as Tryfonas
- Now that I am leaving life
- The Matchmaker
1965
- A Matter of Earnestness as Fotis
- He's a Mad Mad Veggos as orphanage manager
- Modern Cinderella as Mr. Georgiadis
- And All 14 Were Wonderful!
- Teddy Boy My Love as Asimakis Matsakoulis
- The Robber Cries Thief! as Police Commander
- A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush as Leonidas
- Φτωχός, αλλά τίμιος as Nightclub owner
- My heart, stop hurting.
1964
- I'll Make You Queen as detective
- The Gambler Lady as Pameinos Stravokanis
- The Heirs as Haralambos
1963
- Someone like It Cold... as Thanasis Nikolaidis
- Jack of All Trades, Master of None as Giannakis' father
- The lucky pants as Laundry Customer
- My friend, Lefterakis as madman
- 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