Alekos Alexandrakis

Alekos Alexandrakis
Born(1928-11-27)27 November 1928
Athens, Greece
Died8 November 2005(2005-11-08) (aged 76)
Athens, Greece
OccupationActor
PartnerNonika Galinea
AwardsInternational Thessaloniki Film Festival
Hellenic Association of Film Critics Award
1962: Thriamvos

Alekos Alexandrakis (Greek: Αλέκος Αλεξανδράκης; 27 November 1928 – 8 November 2005) was a famous Greek actor. He was known for his theatrical work as well as work in film and television. He died of lung cancer.[1]

Alexandrakis starred in more than 60 films, including Stella with the late Melina Mercouri in 1955, Laterna ftoheia kai filotimo (1955), Mia trelli... trelli oikogeneia (1965) and Oi Kyries tis avlis (1966). He also directed two films in the early 1960s.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Alekos Alexandrakis: a gifted gentleman of film and theater". Kathimerini. 10 November 2005. Retrieved 14 December 2010.