Mihalis Giannatos
Known for: Acting
Born: July 11, 1941
Died: September 17, 2013
Place of birth: Constantinople, Turkey
Michalis Giannatos (Greek: Μιχάλης Γιαννάτος; 11 July 1941 – 17 September 2013), alternatively spelled as Michael Yannatos, was a Greek actοr. Ηe was born in (Istanbul), Turkey. He left the city for Greece in 1964 during the long expulsion of Istanbul Greeks. He studied in Konstantinos Demopoulos' school of drama and first appeared as a professional actor in Georgios Zervoulakos' film Oi stigmatismenoi (Greek: Οι στιγματισμένοι) in 1966. When still a student, he participated in the theatrical play Capetan Michalis (Greek: Καπετάν Μιχάλης) next to Manos Katrakis. During his long cinematic career, he appeared in close to 100 films, television series and plays. He was a regular in Theodoros Angelopoulos films since he was one of the director's favorite actors. After Megalexandros (Greek: Μεγαλέξανδρος) in 1981, Angelopoulos was always calling him to play in his movies. He was fluent in five languages; Greek, Turkish, French, Italian and Spanish. Due to that, he appeared in many international productions, including Midnight Express, Captain Corelli's Mandolin, Munich and more. (Source: Wikipedia)
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Filmography
63 movies · 11 TV shows, newest first
6.0
The Policeman of the 16th Precinct
2008
4.6
One Moment 2 Lives
2007
6.4
My Family and Other Animals
2005
7.1
Munich
2005
6.0
Opa!
2005
NR
Το όνειρο του Ίκαρου
2005
NR
Hotel Αστέρια
2005
7.0
Αρχιπέλαγος
2004
7.6
The Weeping Meadow
2004
NR
To the Inn
2003
6.7
A Touch of Spice
2003
NR
Βοήθεια γειτόνοι
2003
8.0
Skipper Straad
2003
7.0
By Accident Policeman
2002
4.9
The Bubble
2002
8.0
Alexandros and Aishe
2001
7.8
You are my other half
2001
5.3
Anna's Summer
2001
5.9
Captain Corelli's Mandolin
2001
7.0
The Flower of the Lake
1999
10.0
America
1999
7.8
Eternity and a Day
1998
3.6
The Lost Treasure of Hursit Pasha
1996
8.0
Orpheus Descending
1996
7.5
Ulysses' Gaze
1995
6.9
Someone Else's America
1995
10.0
Τράνζιτο
1995
8.0
Silver Dinar
1994
7.3
You will talk to my lawyer.
1992
8.5
Επικίνδυνες σχέσεις
1992
6.9
The Suspended Step of the Stork
1991
8.0
Η Αγάπη της Γάτας
1991
7.0
Master of the Shadows
1991
NR
Filming Under Pressure
1991
3.6
The Serpent of Death
1990
7.0
Η εκδίκηση του Πατέρα
1990
7.3
The Arbitrary
1989
7.0
Αθώος ή ένοχος;
1989
7.3
A Madhouse Named "Hellas"
1988
7.6
Landscape in the Mist
1988NR
Η Μανιάτισσα
1987
4.8
Pretty Smart
1987
NR
Hamos sto Aigaleo City
1987
NR
O efialtis
1987
5.2
The Wind
1986
7.0
The Beekeeper
1986
NR
Ένας Τρελός... Τρελός Ονειροπαρμένος
19867.0
The Two Faces of January
1986
5.5
Bordello
1985
4.3
The Time Traveller
1984
7.1
Voyage to Cythera
1984
4.0
Mrs. Doremi
1983
9.0
Misunderstanding
1983
8.5
Caution, Danger!
1983
6.2
Kamikazi, agapi mou
1983
10.0
The Bleeding Statues
1982
8.0
Trip to the Capital
1982
6.1
Vengos the Crazy Kamikaze
1980
7.1
Alexander the Great
1980
6.5
Taste from Greece
1980
5.3
The Street Smarts
1979
6.6
The Wicked World of Thanasis
1979
4.5
A Walk in the Sun
1978
7.4
Midnight Express
1978
5.7
1922
1978
8.0
Thanasis in the land of the cuff
1976
8.0
Bouzanka à la... Greek
1975
9.0
The Charlatan
1973
6.2
Dictator calls Thanasis
1973
7.0
The Warriors of Peace
1973
6.7
The Man Who Ran a Lot
1973
5.8
Carefree... Nut
1971
6.7
What Did You Do in the War, Thanassi?
1971
5.7
The Lady and the Tramp
1968