Stavros Paravas
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Stavros Paravas' was a Greek actor.

Biography

He was born on April 15, 1935 in the neighborhoor of Athens, Tourkovouna. Their relatives had roots from Asia Minor
Asia Minor
Asia Minor is a geographical location at the westernmost protrusion of Asia, also called Anatolia, and corresponds to the western two thirds of the Asian part of Turkey...

. For economically helping his family, he left for struggle for a better life when he was little, with different ways.

He was the first to experience for an artistic vein and was a professor at Athens High School 5 where he graduated. Before finishing his school and during the resistance of the neighbourhood, he took part at Kostas Mihailidis' dramatic school in which considered his talent which he held in the school without having a doctorate.

He was later exiled to Gyaros
Gyaros
Gyaros is an arid and unpopulated Greek island of the northern Cyclades near in the islands Andros and Tinos, with an area of 23 square kilometres. It is a part of the municipality of Ano Syros, which lies primarily on the island of Syros. This and other small islands of the Aegean Sea served as...

.

He married a British
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...

 lady Anne and raised three children, Jonathan, Martha and Vanessa. The first child Jonathan suddenly died later.

On February 2006, he suffered severe health problems including headaches and years of lung problems with his heart in which he felt better.

He died on September 15, 2008 from a heart attack and he was buried two days later.

As an artist

His first appearance in theater was in 1955 in To proto psema with Katerina Andreadi's company. He later worked with Vilma Kirou and after his military performance he turned to Dinos Iliopoulos and Costas Hadjihristos.

In the 1970s, he turned with reviews. His preentation Dirlanda which halted and his reason for his exile. In the next decade, he appeared in several classical roles. His first appearance was in Epidaurus
Epidaurus
Epidaurus was a small city in ancient Greece, at the Saronic Gulf. Two modern towns bear the name Epidavros : Palaia Epidavros and Nea Epidavros. Since 2010 they belong to the new municipality of Epidavros, part of the peripheral unit of Argolis...

 in Plutus
Plutus (play)
Plutus is an Ancient Greek comedy by the playwrightAristophanes, first produced c. 388 BC. A political satire on contemporary Athens, it features the personified god of wealth Plutus...

by Aristophanes
Aristophanes
Aristophanes , son of Philippus, of the deme Cydathenaus, was a comic playwright of ancient Athens. Eleven of his forty plays survive virtually complete...

.

Filmography

Year Film title
(English translation)
Original title
and transliteration
Role
1960 Christina Χριστίνα a hotel owner
1960 O Thymios ta hei 400 Ο Θύμιος τα` χει 400 -
1961 Children of the Piazza Το παιδί της πιάτσας
To pedi tis piatsas
Stavrakis
1961 To drama mias amartolis Το δράμα μιας αμαρτωλής -
1961 Alice in the Navy Η Αλίκη στο ναυτικό
I Aliki sto naftiko
' a sailor with a suitcase
1961 The Smart Bird Το έξυπνο πουλί
To eksipno pouli
Minis Santopoulos/Sandopoulos
1961 O skliros andras Ο σκληρός άντρας a police officer
1961 The Girls of Athens Κορίτσια της Αθήνας -
1962 Ten Days in Paris Δέκα μέρες στο Παρίσι
Deka meres sto Parissi
Dinos
1962 O Mihalios tou 140s syntagmatos Ο Μιχαλιός του 14ου συντάγματος Michalis
1962 Otan leipei i gata
Otan leipei i gata
Otan leipei i gata is a 1962 Greek comedy film made by Finos Films. It was directed by Alekos Sakellarios and stars Vasilis Avlonitis, Rena Vlachopoulou and Niki Linardou.-Plot:...

Όταν λείπει η γάτα -
1962 O gabros mou, o dikigoros Ο γαμπρός μου, ο δικηγόρος
My Husband, the Judge
Giagkos Kapsomanolis
1962 The Little Watermelon Το καρπουζάκι
Ta karpouzaki
-
1962 I yinekes theloun xylo '
Women Need Spanking
-
1962 Eftychos trelathika Ευτυχώς τρελάθηκα -
1962 Dimos from Trikala Ο Δήμος απ` τα Τρίκαλα
O Dimos ap ta Trikkala
-
1963 Enas vlachas me patenda Ένας βλάκας με πατέντα -
1963 Mikri ke megali en drassi… Μικροί και μεγάλοι εν δράσει… Fifis
1963 Allos gia to ekatommyrio
Allos gia to ekatommyrio
Allos gia to ekatommyrio or Alos gia/yia to ekatomirio is a 1964 Greek comedy film directed by Orestis Laskos and written by Nikos Tsiforos and starring Mimis Fotopoulos, Giannis Gkionakis, Beata Assimakopoulou, Vassilis Avlonitis and Eleni Anoussaki.-Plot:Until some jokingly honest employee holds...

Άλλος για το εκατομμύριο
Somebody for a Millionaire
Stratos
1964 I Stole My Lady '
Eklepsa ti yineka mou
Petros
1964 O emiris ke o kakomiris ' Fifis
1964 Kosmos kai kosmakis ' Didis
1965 O ouranokatevatos ' Fifis
1965 Kai oi... 14 itan iperohi ' Antoine
1965 Beethoven and Bouzouki '
Beethoven ke bouzouki
Fifis
1966 Eftychos... trelathika! ' Stathis
1966 I vouleftina ' Kommotis
1966 I Kleopatra itan Adonis / I kleopatra en drasei '
Cleopatra was Antony
Cleopatra in Action
Adonis Hrissovergis / Cleopatra
1966 Fifis o aktyptos Fifis
1967 O modistros ' Stathis
1967 O hartorihtra ' -
1968 Gia mia trypia drachmi ' Stavros, even as Aspassia
1968 I mnistires tis Pinelopi ' Odysseus/Penelope
1968 I tsahpinis ' -
1968 O paliatsos ' -
1970 O Stavros ine poniros ' -
1970 O paichnidiaris ' -
1970 Dirlanda ' -
1971 To koroidaki tis prigkipessas ' Stavros Morros
1972 O magkas me to trikyklo ' Stavros Perivolaris
1980 A Taste of Greece ' -
1984 Here is the Balkans '
Edo einai Valkania
-
1994 Ippoptos politis ' -
1995 Akropol ' Adonis Seferiadis the prince
1997 Avrio tha xeroume ' Thomas

Sources

  • Pinakothiki Feliou, apo to Logotheidis kai Meta, Kostas Papassilios, Ebiria ekdotiki (Πινακοθήκη Γέλιου,από το Λογοθετίδη και μετά, Κώστας Παπασπήλιος, Εμπειρία εκδοτική, 2002), 2002 ISBN 960-417-002-3, p 158-167

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