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
- Love and Betrayal
- Lady President
1971
- King of Liars as Prokopis
- Air hostess as Spiros
- Γράμμος as Stelios
- Holidays in Vietnam as police commander
- Δώστε τα χέρια
- Carefree... Nut as Police Commander
- Mara, the Gypsy
- I Loved an Armchair as Dimitris Nikolaou
- 28th October, 5:30 as Pantelis
- My Adopted Son the Rally Driver
- Zavoliara as Police commander
- What Did You Do in the War, Thanassi? as Thodoros
- The Mistress of the Plain
- The cry of truth
1970
- The Headstrong as αφεντικό Παντελή / ιδιοκτήτης βενζινάδικου
- A Crazy Party Animal as Police officer
- To Win the Lottery as Ilias
- The Lady Kiosk Owner as Thodoros
- A life without love
- The Taxi Driver as Prodromos
- My Luck Went Crazy as Mr. Hatziskourias
- Ένας Κίτσος στα μπουζούκια
- The Playful One as Tasos
- Η λιτανεία των ηρώων
- Stavros Is Cunning!
- Ένας χίπις με φιλότιμο
1969
- The Barber's Beauty as Fotis
- Αλτ! Και Σ'έφαγα
- Isaiah, Don't Dance as Lefteris Sotiriou
- The... victim as Anestis Kaloubas
- A Man with a Conscience
- Ο Αντάρτης Του Βάλτου as Fotis Ganias
- Refugee Girl on the Run
- Η γενιά των ηρώων
- My Boss Was a Fool as Οδηγός
- Η Σμυρνιά as Isidoros
1968
- Humbled And Dejected
- The Right-Minded Madman as police officer
- The jealous woman as Police Commander
- The Clown as Soufridoglou
- The Doorwoman as Antonis
- Football Pools and Bouzouki Joints
1967
- One-Penny Youth as Tsevas Tengoulas
- Aspasia's dollars as Giorgos
- Sometimes even the strong cry as Mr. Theodorou
- For the heart of beautiful Helen
- The Brightest Star as Menexes
- The Card Player
- Ουδείς Αναμάρτητος
1966
- Five Thousand Lies
- My Daughter, the Socialist as Dimitris Dimitriou
- The Smart Aleck as Panos
- Cleopatra was Antonis as Menelaos
- The man who returned from pain
- Bouzouki Strumming as Vasilis
- Meletis of the Flying Squad as Sotirakis
- Now that I am leaving life
- My Brother, the Lord as Tryfonas
- We Sinners
- The Matchmaker
- Tallywoman: Operation Groom as Nikitas
1965
- He's a Mad Mad Veggos as orphanage manager
- Modern Cinderella as Mr. Georgiadis
- A Matter of Earnestness as Fotis
- And All 14 Were Wonderful!
- The Robber Cries Thief! as Police Commander
- Teddy Boy My Love as Asimakis Matsakoulis
- A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush as Leonidas
- My heart, stop hurting.
- Φτωχός, αλλά τίμιος as Nightclub owner
1964
- The Heirs as Haralambos
- I'll Make You Queen as detective
- The Gambler Lady as Pameinos Stravokanis
1963
- The lucky pants as Laundry Customer
- My friend, Lefterakis as madman
- Jack of All Trades, Master of None as Giannakis' father
- Someone like It Cold... as Thanasis Nikolaidis
- Λενιώ η βοσκοπούλα
- The Madman as patient
1962
1961
- Mrs. Midwife as villager with toothache
- Sharp as a Needle as Asteriou
1958
- Mimikos and Mary as Panagiotis