Titos Vandis ( Greek: Τίτος Βανδής , English; Titos Vandis ; November 7, 1917, Neo Faliro, Piraeus, Greece - February 23, 2003, Athens, Greece) - Greek theater, film and television actor, politician and translator. Member of Parliament of Greece from the Communist Party. Winner of the prize "Best Actor" at the International Film Festival in Thessaloniki (1962). Veteran of World War II (participant in the Italo-Greek war).
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| Career | 1953-2000 |
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Biography
The Vandis family, when he was still a child, moved to Kavala, where his parents were from. Had two brothers and two sisters. His father was a tobacco merchant. At the age of five, he became ill with malaria, which is why he left for Switzerland with his mother and other children, where he attended school in Lausanne. Four years later, the family returned to Greece, settling in Thessaloniki.
He graduated from the French Lyceum in Thessaloniki. He studied at the Thessaloniki State Conservatory and at the Theater School of the National Theater of Greece.
In 1934 he made his debut on the stage of the National Theater of Greece.
Until the mid-1960s, he played in the theater and acted in films in Athens.
In 1964 he left for the USA, where he continued his acting career. Temporarily returned to Greece in 1979 and finally in 1983.
In 1967-1968, together with Melina Mercury and Despot Diamantidou, he played in the Broadway musical "Ilya, Darling," staged in the film "Never Sunday" (1960).
Died of cancer.
Personal life
He was married six times.
Filmography
| Year | Russian name | original name | Role | |
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| 1953 | f | The key to happiness | Το κλειδί της ευτυχίας | Nicholas |
| 1954 | f | Women without men | Γυναίκες δίχως άντρες | Lucas |
| 1957 | f | Homeless | Το παιδί του δρόμου | Yorgis |
| 1958 | f | Criminals | Οι παράνομοι | Cozmas |
| 1958 | f | Zero five | Μηδέν πέντε | |
| 1959 | f | Astero | Αστέρω | Mitros |
| 1959 | f | Innocent souls | Αγνές ψυχές | |
| 1960 | f | Sunday date | Το ραντεβού της Κυριακής | Lucas Chrysostomus |
| 1960 | f | River | Το ποτάμι | |
| 1960 | f | Never sunday | Ποτέ την Κυριακή | Yorgo |
| 1960 | f | Passion in the field | Πόθοι στα στάχυα | Yannis Tsakas |
| 1960 | f | Killing backstage | Εγκλημα στα παρασκήνια | Inspector Yorgos Bekas |
| 1961 | f | Mother curse | Η κατάρα της μάνας | Vayas Liakuras |
| 1962 | f | Siege | Πολιορκία | Stelios |
| 1962 | f | It happened in Athens. | It happened in athens | Louis |
| 1963 | f | Island of love | Island of love | Anaxagoras |
| 1964 | f | Topkapi | Topkapi | Harbek |
| 1964 | f | Last temptation | Ο τελευταίος πειρασμός | Dr. Kalomiris |
| 1964 | f | Cyprus on fire | Η Κύπρος στις φλόγες | |
| 1964 | f | Kidnapping | Απαγωγή | Lieutenant Stergiu |
| 1965 | f | No mr johnson | Όχι, .. κύριε Τζόνσον | Titos |
| 1966 | with | Jericho | Cesare Ferretti | |
| 1968 | with | NYPD | Fernandez | |
| 1968 | f | What's So Bad About Feeling Good? | captain narcopolis | |
| 1968 | with | The good guys | Niko Taskovis | |
| 1969 | with | mission Impossible | Mission: Impossible | General Zack |
| 1969 | f | Stiletto | Tonio | |
| 1969 | with | Flying nun | The flying nun | Antonio Fuentes |
| 1969 | with | Hawaii 5-O | Hawaii five-o | President Utomo Jakal |
| 1972 | f | Everything you always wanted to know about sex, but were afraid to ask | Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex * (* But Were Afraid to Ask) | Milos Stavros |
| 1972 | with | Ironside | Anton Bolen | |
| 1973 | with | The odd couple | Arestis | |
| 1973 | f | Genesis ii | Yuloff | |
| 1973 | with | Search | President Alejandro Singar | |
| 1973 | with | Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law | ? | |
| 1973 | with | Banacek | captain larcos | |
| 1973 | f | Exorcist | The exorcist | uncle father Carras |
| 1974 | with | ABC Afterschool Special | Mr. Casino | |
| 1974 | f | The last angry man | Mr. Parelli | |
| 1974 | with | Movin 'on | Guido | |
| 1974 | f | Zandy's bride | Dimas | |
| 1974 | f | Black samson | Joseph Nappa | |
| 1974 | f | Newman's law | Grainy | |
| 1974 | f | Harrad summer | Mr. Kolasukas | |
| 1974 | with | Police story | Vadya Petrovich | |
| 1974 | with | Mcmillan & wife | Mr. Borawicz | |
| 1974 | with | Get Christie Love! | Papa Caruso / Spiliolis | |
| 1974 | with | M * A * S * H | M * A * S * H | Colonel Andropolis |
| 1974 | f | Once Upon a Scoundrel | Dr. Fernandez | |
| 1975 | f | Satan's triangle | Salao | |
| 1975 | with | Mannix | major | |
| 1975 | f | Smile | Smile | Emil |
| 1975 | with | Kojak | Michael Wiggers Sr. | |
| 1975 | with | The bob newhart show | Gin | |
| 1975 | with | Mary Tyler Moore Show | The Mary Tyler Moore Show | Laszlo Kralich |
| 1974 - 1975 | with | The roookies | Pete Lupo / Nick | |
| 1976 | with | Jigsaw john | Andreas | |
| 1976 | with | Cannon | Sosa Narak | |
| 1976 | with | The practice | Nicholas | |
| 1976 | f | Gus | Papa Petrovich | |
| 1976 | f | Alex & the Gypsy | Cod | |
| 1975 - 1976 | with | Baretta | Baretta | Mr. Nicholas |
| 1976 | with | Delvecchio | Gudio | |
| 1976 | with | Spencer's pilots | Louis susa | |
| 1977 | with | Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman | Godza | |
| 1977 | f | Roger & Harry: The Mitera Target | Claude Ducloch | |
| 1977 | f | The san pedro bums | Pop | |
| 1977 | f | Reverse side of midnight | The other side of midnight | judge |
| 1977 | f | The 3,000 Mile Chase | Vince leone | |
| 1977 | f | Oh my God! | Oh God! | Greek Bishop Marcos |
| 1977 | f | Part of the money | A piece of the action | Bruno |
| 1977 | f | Mad bull | Theo Karkus | |
| 1978 | with | Wonder woman | Sutton | |
| 1978 | f | The betsy | Angelo Luigi Perino | |
| 1978 | f | The president's mistress | Anatoly | |
| 1979 | f | ... And Your Name Is Jonah | grandfather | |
| 1979 | with | Charlie's Angels | Charlie's angels | Hector Montero |
| 1979 | with | How the west was won | Henry | |
| 1979 | f | A perfect couple | Panos Feodopoulos | |
| 1979 | f | The miracle worker | Anagnos | |
| 1979 | f | Bald schoolboy | Ο φαλακρός μαθητής | Vesuvios teacher Karatabanos |
| 1980 | f | Gridlock | Nuzzi | |
| 1980 | f | Homeward bound | Charley | |
| 1975 - 1981 | with | Barney miller | Stefan Beruit / Dimitrios Stefanos / Jacinto Escobar | |
| 1981 | with | Nero wolfe | ? | |
| 1981 | f | The star maker | Edgar J. Winters | |
| 1981 | with | Spouses hart | Hart to hart | Xenophone Papadopoulos |
| 1982 | f | Movie madness | Nixos Naxos | |
| 1982 | f | Terror at alcatraz | Lieutenant Ginelli | |
| 1982 | f | Youth, hospital, love | Young Doctors in Love | Sal Bonafetti |
| 1983 | with | Boat of love | The love boat | captain Kostopoulos |
| 1983 | f | Caution, danger! | Προσοχή, κίνδυνος! | Sideris |
| 1983 | with | Trapper john md | Nick | |
| 1984 | with | Air wolf | Airwolf | Ivan Rivera |
| 1984 | with | The First Olympics: Athens 1896 | ||
| 1984 | with | How the world rotates | As the world turns | Nassos |
| 1984 | with | Night court | Dad jack | |
| 1984 | f | Rebellious years | Τα χρόνια της θύελλας | a priest |
| 1985 | with | A-Team" | The a-team | Dad Cotero |
| 1985 - 1986 | with | Dynasty 2: Colby Family | The colbys | Nikos Lavados / Nikos Livadas |
| 1989 | f | Fletch is alive | Flatch lives | Uncle Kakakis |
| 1990 | with | Hotel Amore | Ξενοδοχείο Αμόρε | Lazaros |
| 1990 | with | Trust | Το τραστ | Dinos Tsamis |
| 1991 | with | In the shadow of money | Στη σκιά του χρήματος | |
| 1992 | with | High rock | Χάι Ροκ | |
| 1993 | with | Parallel roads | Παράλληλοι δρόμοι | Lucas Papayannis |
| 1994 | with | Οι αγνοημένοι | Mavridis | |
| 1995 | with | Scorpio | Σκορπιός | Vyas |
| 1997 | f | Innocent body | Το αθώο σώμα | |
| 1998 - 1999 | with | Βίος ανθόσπαρτος | grandfather mantos | |
| 2000 | f | Merry kitschmas | Santa Claus | |
| 2000 | with | Παππούδες εν δράσει | Panos Mihaylidis |
Notes
Links
- Vandis, Titos on the Internet Movie Database
- Νυχτερινός Επισκέπτης. Τίτος Βανδής
- Τίτος Βανδής (1917-2003)