Dinos Dimopoulos

Greek actor

Dinos Dimopoulos
Born(1921-08-22)22 August 1921
Palairos, Greece
Died28 February 2003(2003-02-28) (aged 81)
Athens, Greece
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter, actor, theatre director
Years active1940–1971

Dinos Dimopoulos (Greek: Ντίνος Δημόπουλος; 22 August 1921 – 28 February 2003) was a Greek actor, film director, screenwriter and theatre director. He directed more than 40 films between 1953 and 1993.[1]

His 1959 film Astero was entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival. His 1960 film Madalena was entered into the 1961 Cannes Film Festival.[2] He wrote also some theatrical plays. He has won the best director award in Thessaloniki Film Festival for the film The Asphalt Fever.[3]

Selected filmography

  • Heaven Is Ours (1953)
  • The Big Streets (1953)
  • Happy Beginning (1954)
  • Joe the Terrible (Τζο ο τρομερός) (1955)
  • Astero (1959)
  • Stournara 288 (1959)
  • Madalena (1960)
  • Oi kyries tis avlis (1966)
  • The Asphalt Fever (1967)
  • A Teacher with Blonde Hair (1969)
  • Agapisa mia polythrona (1971)

References

  1. ^ Λεξικό νεοελληνικής λογοτεχνίας: Πρόσωπα, έργα, ρεύματα, όροι (in Greek). Εκδοσεις Πατακη. 2007. p. 494. ISBN 978-960-16-2237-8.
  2. ^ "Festival de Cannes: Madalena". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 21 February 2009.
  3. ^ "awards 1967". Thessaloniki Film Festival. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2015.

External links

  • Dinos Dimopoulos at IMDb
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