Manos Destounis

Acting

Manos Destounis

Born November 19, 1937 · Athens, Greece (age 88)

Manolis Destounis (Athens, November 19, 1937-) is a Greek actor. He is a graduate of the Athens School of Commerce. He studied at the Athens Drama School G. Theodosiadis (graduated in 1965), at the "British Drama School" in London and at the Rallou Manou dance school. He made his debut in 1964 with the "Arma Theatrou" troupe. Collaborations with well-known troupes such as those of Dimitris Myrat,…

Known For

The HeadstrongThe Headstrong · 1970
The Headstrong
1970
MovieComedy
To get their hands on the inheritance of a Greek-American multimillionaire, a pair of swindlers convince a well-meaning petrol station attendant to pose as the missing heir.
Bedlam My LoveBedlam My Love · 1972
Bedlam My Love
5.21972
MovieRomanceComedy
An old couple reviews their lives together, from the first time they met and got married since the present, through good and bad moments...
King of LiarsKing of Liars · 1971
King of Liars
3.31971
MovieComedy
Achilleas, who works together with his friend Paminos at Prokopis’ gas station, tries, via correspondence, to find a rich woman from abroad to marry and, in this way, hit the jackpot.
Oedipus the KingOedipus the King · 1968
Oedipus the King
6.01968
MovieDrama
This classic Greek tale tells how a noble youth accidentally marries his own mother, kills his own father and ends up paying a terrible price for invoking the wrath of the Gods.
Αύριο θα ξέρουμεΑύριο θα ξέρουμε · 1997
Αύριο θα ξέρουμε
3.01997
MovieDrama
Aimilia, the PsychopathAimilia, the Psychopath · 1974
Aimilia, the Psychopath
4.21974
MovieCrimeAdventure
Aimilia, a young and relatively well-to-do woman, leads a rather schizophrenic existence. Every day, she gives piano lessons to the children at an orphanage, while at night she brings home a series of lovers whom she picks up at random and whom she kills while in a sexual frenzy.
Ο δρόμος των ηρώωνΟ δρόμος των ηρώων · 1971
Ο δρόμος των ηρώων
7.01971
MovieWar
Ship Owner Without Wanting ToShip Owner Without Wanting To · 1971
Ship Owner Without Wanting To
3.01971
MovieComedy
Manolis Sideris is a charming young man, a first-class "ladies' man." One day in Syntagma, the hangout of ladies' men, while he manages to "pick up" a flight attendant named Daisy, pretending to be a shipowner, he happens to be watched by the real shipowner Manolis Karnezis, known for his Daisy, pretending to be a shipowner, he is spotted by the real shipowner Manolis Karnezis, known for his pranks, who admires his talent. For fun, he lends him his name, his car, his chauffeur, and his mansion, as well as money for Daisy's whims. Manolis begins to live the high life and seems to be in his element, but the situation is turned upside down by the dynamic intervention of Karnezis' wife, Elena, who, alerted by her maid, cuts short her vacation and returns home furious. When the deception is revealed, Karnezis promises his wife that he will not play any more pranks, and Daisy agrees to marry Sideris.

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Ship Owner Without Wanting ToShip Owner Without Wanting To · 1971
Ship Owner Without Wanting To
3.01971
MovieComedy
Manolis Sideris is a charming young man, a first-class "ladies' man." One day in Syntagma, the hangout of ladies' men, while he manages to "pick up" a flight attendant named Daisy, pretending to be a shipowner, he happens to be watched by the real shipowner Manolis Karnezis, known for his Daisy, pretending to be a shipowner, he is spotted by the real shipowner Manolis Karnezis, known for his pranks, who admires his talent. For fun, he lends him his name, his car, his chauffeur, and his mansion, as well as money for Daisy's whims. Manolis begins to live the high life and seems to be in his element, but the situation is turned upside down by the dynamic intervention of Karnezis' wife, Elena, who, alerted by her maid, cuts short her vacation and returns home furious. When the deception is revealed, Karnezis promises his wife that he will not play any more pranks, and Daisy agrees to marry Sideris.