Vasilis Logothetidis

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Vasilis Logothetidis

Born January 1, 1898 · Myriophyton, Eastern Thrace, Ottoman Empire

Died February 20, 1960 · aged 62

Vasilis Logothetidis (Greek: Βασίλης Λογοθετίδης; 1897 – 22 February 1960) was a Greek comedian. He is considered one of the most significant modern Greek actors. Logothetidis was born as Vasilis Tavlaridis (Βασίλης Ταυλαρίδης) in 1897 in Myriophyton, a village in Eastern Thrace close to Istanbul. One year after graduating from high school, in 1916, he started to participate as an amateur actor in…

Known For

No Harm's DoneNo Harm's Done · 1955
No Harm's Done
6.61955
MovieComedy
Lalakis is married with Poppe. He goes on a trip to Salonique by train, with his mistress, pretending that he has business there to attend. After his wife found out the truth about the motive of her husbands trip, finally accepts the proposition of Nikos, a man who was in love with her for a long time, and they go to a little village called Thyrassia, which has also a train station. By accident Lalakis and his mistress get down at the same station just to rest a bit but they manage somehow to lose the train. The train station manager hosts both of the couples at his house for the night and unfortunately introduces everybody..
Trouble for FathersTrouble for Fathers · 1957
Trouble for Fathers
6.51957
MovieComedy
George finished his studies and returned to Greece and his father, Anthony Delistavrou, assigned to the plant in order himself to live his life. He thinks it has conquered Rena, which, however, is a friend of George. Anthony will be forced to land when the learned but would COMFORT her friend Rena, Bill........
The Counterfeit CoinThe Counterfeit Coin · 1955
The Counterfeit Coin
7.61955
MovieComedyRomance
Four stories, humorous, romantic or dramatic, are linked by a counterfeit gold sovereign. It is made by the honest engraver in the first story, seduced by the charms of a young widow, and it subsequently passes into the hands of a beggar and a prostitute, a wealthy miser and a newly married couple where the husband is a poor artist.
A Ripple in the PondA Ripple in the Pond · 1952
A Ripple in the Pond
6.21952
MovieComedy
A peaceful, though extremely mean, family man, Manolis, is married for ten years to Veta. Some night he spends an astronomical amount of money at a night club, with his partner Giorgos and two pretty and cheerful Greek-American girls, Margaret and Evelyn. However, to his bad luck, Evelyn is no other but Vangelitsa, his wife’s cousin, who visits the next day for lunch.
A Hero in His SlippersA Hero in His Slippers · 1958
A Hero in His Slippers
7.41958
MovieComedyDrama
A veteran general, living poorly but honestly with his wife and his daughter, is visited by his future son-in-law who informs him that he is going to immigrate to Australia. On the same day, his cousin Apostolos pays him a visit as well and tells him that the government intending to honor him has decided to construct his statue and place it at the small square in front of his house.
Jealous like a CatJealous like a Cat · 1956
Jealous like a Cat
7.61956
MovieComedy
The wife of an industrialist who doesn't care about her creates a plot with her cousin to make him jealous.
Wrong PathWrong Path · 1933
Wrong Path
8.01933
MovieDrama
Christina and Chrysoula are two teenage friends in Zakynthos and they are completely different as characters. Christina is ugly but honest, while Chrysoula is beautiful, but scandalizes the neighborhood with her provocative behavior. First fully sound-synchronized Greek motion picture. The film was shot in Constantinople by the director of the National Turkish Theatre, Muhsin Ertugrul with a script by Grigorios Xenopoulos, based on his novel by the same name. It was shown as one of the first contemporary Greek films to include full sound and conversation.
Santa ChikitaSanta Chikita · 1953
Santa Chikita
7.11953
MovieComedy
A poor man accepts the money someone offers him to marry a foreign woman so that she can stay in Greece.

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