Giannis Fertis
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 21, 1938, Athens, Greece
- Died
- April 14, 2024
- Movies
- 29
Yiannis Fertis (Athens, April 21, 1938 - April 14, 2024) was a Greek theater, film and television actor. Protagonist from the 1960s to 2019, in classical and contemporary plays, prose and ancient drama.
In cinema, he starred in more than 30 films. He appeared for the first time in 1961 in the movie "Who's Margarita" with Jenny Karezis. The following year he played Orestes in Elektra directed by Michalis Kakogianni, a film that won 25 international awards (among which was nominated for an Oscar for best foreign language film). In 2008, he won the Best Actor Award at the Thessaloniki Festival for his performance in the film Slaves in Their Chains directed by Toni Lykouresi. On television, he appeared in more than 15 series, most notably The Teacher with the Golden Eyes and The Notary in 1979.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2019 | A Life | |
| 2009 | Slaves in Their Bonds | Κόντες Αλέξανδρος Οφιομάχος |
| 2002 | Όνειρα γλυκά | Antonis |
| 1991 | Stubborn Elsa | Manos |
| 1983 | Underground route | Kostas Kavvadias |
| 1982 | The happy face of Leonora | |
| 1972 | Rebels Of The Cities | Fotis Kalatzis |
| 1971 | Underwater Papanikolis | Vasilis Aslanoglou |
| 1970 | Face to Face with Death | Kostas Venetis |
| 1970 | Love forever | Dimitris |
| 1969 | To nyfopazaro | |
| 1969 | Weaknesses | |
| 1968 | A girl different from the others | |
| 1968 | Ο μεγάλος διχασμός | |
| 1968 | Καρδιά που λύγισε από τον πόνο | |
| 1967 | The hour of justice | |
| 1967 | From Jerusalem with love | |
| 1967 | Separation is a curse. | |
| 1966 | Με Τη Λάμψη Στα Μάτια | |
| 1966 | The Hot Month of August | Iason Filippou |
| 1966 | Πονηρός πράκτωρ Καραγκιόζης | Nionios |
| 1965 | The Roundup | |
| 1965 | Εγκατάλειψη | Alexis |
| 1964 | In the shadow of the other woman | Stefanos |
| 1964 | Uphill | Alexis Geranis |
| 1962 | Electra | Orestis |
| 1961 | Love and storm | Dimitris |
| 1961 | Who Is Margarita? | Petros |
| 1960 | Kalymnos, the island of sponge divers | Narrator |
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