Tzavalas Karousos

Greek-French actor in film and theater

Tzavalas Karousos - Greek-French actor in film and theater
Born

1904
121 years ago

Died

January 3rd, 1969
56 years ago — 65 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Greece

Links & References

An actor recognized for performances in both Greek and French cinema, significantly contributed to the cultural scene during the mid-20th century. Participated in numerous theatrical productions, emphasizing traditional Greek plays and adapting contemporary works for French audiences. Gained acclaim for roles in various films that showcased dramatic range and depth, establishing a legacy in the arts. Work spanned several decades, leaving a mark on theater and film communities in both Greece and France. Passed away in 1969, but his contributions to performing arts remain well-regarded.

Starring in Greek and French films

Performing in traditional Greek theater

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