Mimis Fotopoulos

Born: 1913-04-20

Birthplace: Zatouna, Arkadia, Greece

Biography

Dimitris "Mimis" Fotopoulos (Greek: Δημήτρης (Μίμης) Φωτόπουλος; 8 April 1913 – 29 October 1986) was a Greek actor, writer, poet, and artist.

He was born in Zatouna, Gortynia, Arcadia. He studied at the Dramatic School of National Theatre (Δραματική Σχολή του Εθνικού Θεάτρου). He also studied at the Philosophical School at the University of Athens until his second year in 1933. He headed a theatrical company from 1952 and an actor from 1960.

He died on 29 October 1986 in Athens, from a heart attack, aged 73.

Known For

Theodore and the gun
Poor Bums
The yellow gloves
Wheel Bag and Kopana
The Coffee Reader (Kafetzou)
No Harm's Done
The Driver
The Beauty of Athens
Descended from Heaven
Fanouris and His Kin

Top Movie Credits

Poor Bums Fondas Bardousis
The yellow gloves Λέανδρος
Wheel Bag and Kopana Aristeidis Havales
No Harm's Done Stelios Molfetas
Descended from Heaven Periklis Birbiropoulos
Fanouris and His Kin Φανούρης Σκαρβέτσος