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- Gerlinde Döberl was born on 1 October 1951 in Linz, Upper Austria, Austria. She was an actress, known for Onkel Silas (1977), Der Jäger von Fall (1974) and Schloß Hubertus (1973). She died on 14 June 1989 in Thessaloniki, Greece.
- Actor
- Music Department
- Composer
Vasilis Karras was born on 12 November 1953 in Kokkinochori, Kavala, Greece. He was an actor and composer, known for Afti i nyhta menei (2000), Dirty Cops: Ta Batsonia: A Greek Novel About Crisis (2014) and Eglimata (1998). He was married to Christina. He died on 24 December 2023 in Thessaloniki, Greece.- John McAleese was born on 25 April 1949 in Stirling, Scotland, UK. He died on 26 August 2011 in Thessaloniki, Greece.
- King George of Greece was born on 24 December 1845 in Copenhagen, Denmark. He was married to Queen Olga. He died on 18 March 1913 in Thessaloniki, Greece.
- Composer
- Music Department
Milcho Leviev Isakov is Bulgarian jazz musician , composer , arranger and pianist , he worked for much of his life in the United States . He is a brother of the well known painter John Leviev . Milcho Leviev was born on December 19, 1937 in Plovdiv, Bulgaria in a Jewish family. He graduated from the State Conservatory in 1960. His professors were Pancho Vladigerov and Andrey Stoyanov . He began his career in the theater . He was appointed conductor of the Big Band of Bulgarian National Radio from 1962 to 1966 . From 1963 to 1968 he worked as a soloist and conductor of Plovdiv and Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra . He created Fokus'65 Jazz band, which toured at home and abroad until 1970 with great success. One of his most famous works of this period is the arrangement of the song of Paul McCartney's "Yesterday" . He also writes film music . In 1970, at the invitation of Don Ellis he left Bulgaria and went to Los Angeles . He stayed with him until 1977. In 1980, he returned briefly in the country and gave a series of concerts . He was on numerous tours throughout Europe and the USA . He taught at the University of California, a Southern and Master Class at New Bulgarian University . He is an author of symphonies and chamber music . In 1997, he was awarded with the order "Stara Planina" for "extraordinary his great contribution to the Republic of Bulgaria in the field of music and the 60th anniversary of his birth" .In 1999, he was awarded with the title "Honorary Doctor of New Bulgarian University" "for contributions to modern interpretations of jazz and contribute to the department of" Musical Performing Arts "of the New Bulgarian Unevercity." In 2007, he was awarded with the medal "St. St. Cyril and Methodius "- necklace , for " especially for his significant contribution to the development of culture and art and on the occasion of 70 years since his birth. " His compositions: for Symphonic Orchestra: Variations on a Theme by Corelli for piano and symphony orchestra (1955); Concert for jazz combo and orchestra (1965); A Little Old Time Music (1959); "Music" for big band and symphony orchestra (1966); "Balkan cowboy" Suite for symphonic pop orchestra (1969); "The touchstone of Isaac" for piano and symphony orchestra (1975); "Symphonic jazz sketches" for jazz combo and symphony orchestra (1982); "Sonata", an orchestral version of the Sonata for violin and piano; Rhapsody "Orpheus" for piano and symphony orchestra (1988); "Green House" jazz cantata (1988). Chamber music: Sonata for violin and piano (1957); 11 Inventions for instruments or voices (1978). Piano music: "Toccatina" (1959); "Blues in 9" (1963); "Weekday morning" (1965); "Bias" (1967); "A children's day" suite (automatic. Variant for wind quintet and p. Quartet (1976); Variations for two pianos on a theme of Corelli (1956/1982); "Etude Bass Key" (1984); "Brothers" (1994).- Natasa Gerasimidou was born on 14 June 1952 in Panorama, Thessaloniki, Greece. She was an actress, known for I gynaikara ap' to Kilkis (1985), Agries plakes sta thrania (1983) and I psonara (1987). She died on 27 August 2002 in Thessaloniki, Greece.
- Giouli Barka was born in 1965. She was an actress, known for Monomahia sto El... Raso (2001), Xenodoheio Kastri (1988) and Ta touvla (1985). She died on 28 May 2019 in Thessaloniki, Greece.
- Stavri Shkurti was born on 5 August 1927 in Korçë, Albania. He was an actor, known for Mëngjeze lufte (1971), Ilegalët (1976) and Mysafiri (1979). He died on 5 August 1998 in Thessaloniki, Greece.
- Sasa Kastoura was born on 8 October 1944 in Thessaloniki, Greece. She was an actress, known for I koroidara (1967), Oi apanthropoi (1972) and Ekviastai (1972). She died on 18 June 2014 in Thessaloniki, Greece.
- Agathonas Iakovidis was born on 2 January 1955 in Greece. He was an actor, known for Koza Mostra & Agathon Iakovidis: Alcohol Is Free (2013), The Eurovision Song Contest (2013) and Rebetiko kai neolaia (2018). He died on 5 August 2020 in Thessaloniki, Greece.
- Actor
- Art Department
Periklis Hristoforidis was born in 1907 in Trabzon, Turkey. He was an actor, known for Those Not Allowed to Love (1951), Ziteitai pseftis (1961) and The Taxi Driver (1953). He was married to Anna. He died in 1983 in Thessaloniki, Greece.- Director
- Cinematographer
The creative work of the brothers Janaqi (1878-1954) and Milto (1880-1964) Manaki, the first cameramen on the Balkans, is undoubtedly rich and significant. The cinematographic history of Albania and Macedonia started with them, marking its most important basic values. The Manaki Brothers were born in a small Albanian village Avdela near the town Grevena (Konica area-Greece). They started to work together in 1898. During this time Janaqi was a drawing professor in the high school in Yanina, where he opened his photo studio and had his younger brother Milto study photography. In 1904, the Manaki brothers decided to live in Manastir, so that was Milto's "last stop", because in that period Manastir was an important political, economic and cultural center for the Balkans. In 1905 they moved their studio to Manastir and opened their well known "Studio for art photography". He later returned to London and bought a camera from the Charles Urban Trading Co. It was the 300th camera from the "Bioscope" series, thus with that famous Camera 300 started the life of the Albanian and Macedonian cinematography on the Balkans.- Iakovos Psarras was born in Naxos, Greece in 1936. He studied acting at the Greek National Theatre Drama School, where he began cooperating with numerous greek directors in a variety of roles (leading, supporting, dramatic, comic, classic and contemporary).
He made his debut in 1957 with Alekos Alexandrakis company in J.B.Priestley's "Inspector Calls" and he went on with other companies including those of Mousouri, Papa, Ellie Lambeti, Diamantopoulos, Alkeos, Minotis - Paxinou, Papamichael, Fyssoun, Kourkoulos, Xanthopoulos, Hatziskos, Konstadaras, Georgitsis, Arvaniti, Stylianopoulou, Gionakis, e.a., the company of Karolos Koon's Art Theatre and the State Theatre of Northern Greece (Kratiko Theatro Voriou Ellados) (1976-1997)
He was an instructor for the Greek National Theatre until the day he died.
His last appearance was during the summer of 2006 with the tragedy "Andromachi" of Euripides.
He died at the intensive care unit of the Thessalonica Hospital, where he underwent open heart surgery on the 17th of November, 2006. - Writer
- Director
Lakis Mihailidis was born on 21 November 1932 in Thessaloniki, Greece. He was a writer and director, known for The Brightest Star (1967), To leventopaido (1969) and Ethelontis ston erota (1971). He died on 22 March 2010 in Thessaloniki, Greece.- Composer
- Actor
- Soundtrack
Nikos Papazoglou was born on 20 March 1948 in Thessaloniki, Greece. He was a composer and actor, known for My Life in Ruins (2009), Astoria (2000) and A Crazy Leo Show (2013). He died on 17 April 2011 in Thessaloniki, Greece.- Tasos Perzikianidis was born on 28 April 1952 in Greece. He was an actor, known for Nelly, the Spy (1981), Ola ta kaka tis moiras mou (1993) and Oi teleftaioi PASOKratores (1989). He died on 4 May 2019 in Thessaloniki, Greece.
- Theodoros Pavlidis was born in 1957 in Arseni. He was an actor, known for Oi sevtalides (1989), O tsopanon (1986) and T'adelfea (1989). He died on 17 September 2003 in Thessaloniki, Greece.
- Sound Department
- Composer
- Actor
Yorgo Ilyadis was born in 1914 in Adapazari, Ottoman Empire [now Sakarya, Turkey]. He was a composer and actor, known for Kara Orkun (1973), My Prostitute Love (1968) and Gülizar (1972). He died in 1974 in Thessaloniki, Greece.- Yorgos Damasiotis was born in 1900 in Volos, Greece. He was an actor, known for Astero (1959), The Happy Beginning (1954) and We Only Live Once (1958). He died on 30 December 1963 in Thessaloniki, Greece.
- Music Department
- Soundtrack
Manolis Rasoulis was born on 28 September 1945 in Iraklio, Crete, Greece. He is known for My Life in Ruins (2009), Exoristos stin kentriki leoforo (1979) and Bizans Oyunlari: Geym of Bizans (2016). He died on 5 March 2011 in Thessaloniki, Greece.- Additional Crew
Nick Mirkopoulos was born on 13 January 1942 in Kalochori, Thessaloniki, Greece. Nick is known for Saw 3D (2010). Nick died on 7 December 2013 in Kalochori, Thessaloniki, Greece.- Gyula Lóránt was born on 6 February 1923 in Kõszeg, Hungary. He died on 31 May 1981 in Thessaloniki, Greece.
- Actor
- Producer
- Soundtrack
He was born in Messinia and studied at the National Theater Drama School. He started his career in touring troupes during the German Occupation. He was one of the founding members of the National Theatre of Northern Greece (NTNG), from whose management he was characterized as one of the brightest theatrical personalities of Thessaloniki. He then collaborated with the Greek Folk Theater of Manos Katrakis and other theaters in Athens, while in 1965 he returned to NTNG where he remained until 1984 when he retired. In honor of the actor, an album was published about his work and life, while an honorary evening was organized at the Garden Theater, for his contribution to the formation of the historical face of NTNG.- Lina Lambraki was an actress, known for Trikymia mias kardias (1969), Megales agapes (1968) and Sonia (1997). She died on 27 April 2013 in Thessaloniki, Greece.
- Foulis Boudouroglou was an actor, known for Trilogia: To livadi pou dakryzei (2004), Rozalia, Ena Bestseller (1993) and Ston asterismo tis gravatas (1993). He died on 2 January 2022 in Thessaloniki, Greece.
- Stavros Sarafis was born on 17 January 1950 in Epanomi, Thessaloniki, Greece. He died on 13 October 2022 in Thessaloniki, Greece.
- Emmanouil Kriaras was born on 8 April 1906. He died on 22 August 2014 in Thessaloniki, Greece.
- Milutin Bojic was born on 7 May 1892 in Belgrade, Serbia. He was a writer, known for TV teatar (1956) and Lanci (1979). He died on 8 November 1917 in Thessaloniki, Greece.
- Oscar Ghiglia was born on 13 August 1938 in Livorno, Italy. He was married to Elena Papandreou. He died on 3 March 2024 in Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece.