Dimitris Papamichael
Greek actor and director of films
Born
August 29th, 1934
91 years ago
Died
2004
21 years ago — 70 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Greece
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Born in 1934, a prominent figure in the Greek film industry with a varied career as both an actor and a director. Gained recognition for roles in classic Greek films such as 'Strella' and 'The Sweet Country.' Directed numerous productions, contributing to the evolution of Greek cinema. Also engaged in theater, showcasing talent in productions across Greece. His work reflected the cultural narratives of the time, influencing both audiences and emerging artists.
Strella
The Sweet Country
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