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A list of the most notable films produced in the Cinema of Greece ordered split by year and decade of release on separate pages. For an alphabetical list of articles on Greek films see Category:Greek films.
Irene "Rena" Vlahopoulou was a Greek actress and singer. She starred in theatre, musical, and Greek cinema productions, including The Gambler and The Countess of Corfu.
Thanasis Veggos was a Greek actor and director born in Neo Faliro, Piraeus. He performed in around 130 films, predominantly comedies in the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, starring in more than 50 among them. He is considered one of the best Greek comedy actors of all time. His famous comedic catchphrase was Καλέ μου άνθρωπε.
Nikos Dimou is a Greek writer and columnist and copywriter.
Dimitris "Mimis" Fotopoulos was a Greek actor, writer, poet, and artist.
Nikos Xanthopoulos was a Greek actor, known for his roles in the 1960s era Greek Drama Cinema. He was also a singer of Greek folk bouzouki, having released many albums and singles. He was known as "the child of the folk" mainly for playing roles depicting men from the lower working classes. He usually portrayed a poor man, hit hard by fate, seeking justice or one struggling against wealthy and evil men. In other cases, he played the role of an immigrant in Germany working hard to provide for his wife and child. Other times he played an unknown poor bouzouki player and singer working his way up to stardom. From the late 1960s until the early 1970s, these roles helped him become a star in Greece during the dictatorship of the Junta.
Marinella & Antonis Remos – Live is the name of a live album by Greek singers Marinella and Antonis Remos. It is their first joint live album, was recorded at the Athens Arena and was released in December 2007 by Sony BMG Greece and Minos EMI. The album went Platinum selling over 30,000 units.
I Marinella tragouda ke thimate is the name of a live album by popular Greek singer Marinella. The concert was recorded at the Athens Concert Hall on 27 April 1998. It was released on 23 June 1998 in Greece by BMG Greece and it went platinum settling at 50,000 records sold.
Leonidas D. Veliaroutis was a Greek writer. He was born in Grammeno, Zitsa. He turned 100 in November 2016 and died in March 2020 at the age of 103.
Stefanos Stratigos was a Greek actor in film and television.
"Dio portes echi i zoi", sometimes billed as "Tora pou fevgo ap' ti zoi" or "To telefteo vrady mou", is a Greek-language song (Laïko) performed by popular Greek singers Stelios Kazantzidis and Marinella. The lyrics are by Eftichia Papagianopoulos and the music is by Kazantzidis himself. The song was first released on 78 rpm vinyl record in 1959 by His Master's Voice in Greece. The record also contained the song "Madhubala" and sold about 100,000 pieces in its year of release, beating the previous record of 45,000 record sales that Hadjidakis song "Garifallo st' afti" had set.
Mariza Koch is a Greek folk music singer who has recorded many albums since starting her career in 1971. On the wider stage she is best remembered for representing her homeland at the Eurovision Song Contest 1976 with the song "Panagia mou, panagia mou".
15 Chronia Marinella is the name of a double compilation album by popular Greek singer Marinella. The reason for its release was to celebrate the 25 years of Marinella's solo career (1967–1982), with recordings from 1967 to 1981. It was released in 1982 by PolyGram Records in Greece and it went gold selling over 50,000 units.
To ximeroma tou erota is a studio album by popular Greek singer Marinella. It was released in 1993 by Minos EMI in Greece. This album was issued in mono and stereo. The stereo version of this album was released on CD in the same year.
Marinella - I megaliteres epitihies tis is a compilation of recordings by popular Greek singer Marinella, under the Minos EMI series I Megaliteres Epitihies . This album is part of the compilation. It was released in November, 2001 in Greece and includes 16 studio recordings by Marinella from 1988 - 1995 for the Minos EMI.
I Marinella se tragoudia tis Vembo is the name of a studio album by popular Greek singer Marinella. It was released on 3 March 1980 by PolyGram Records in Greece and includes 12 studio recordings by Marinella in songs of the "Songstress of Victory", the popular Greek singer Sofia Vembo. This album was issued in mono and stereo. The stereo version of this album was released on CD in 1994 by PolyGram.
Gia olous… O Giannis Kalatzis se tragoudia tou Toli Voskopoulou ke Nikou Lavranou is the name of a studio album by Greek singer Giannis Kalatzis. It was released in April, 1981 by Minos EMI in Greece. This album was issued in mono and stereo. The stereo version of this album was released on CD in the 1990s by Minos EMI.
Irene "Rena" Koumioti was a Greek musician. She also appeared briefly in film and on television.
Dimitra Galani is a Greek singer and songwriter.
Andreas Barkoulis was a Greek actor. He was among the most popular male actors of the 1950s and 1960s in Greece. He was considered such a heartthrob that a popular expression of the era was created for him: "Eh koritsia, o Barkoulis!". He died on 23 August 2016 at the age of 80.
Chrysa Spiliotis was a Greek stage and television actress, playwright and radio presenter.