Giorgos Velentzas

Acting

Giorgos Velentzas

Born December 4, 1927 · Athens, Greece

Died July 20, 2015 · aged 87

Giorgos Velentzas was born on December 4, 1927 in Athens, Greece. He was an actor, known for Zoi harisameni (1993), O paras kai o foukaras (1964) and Allos... gia to ekatommyrio! (1964). He died on July 20, 2015 in Athens, Greece.

Known For

For the Love of BenjiFor the Love of Benji · 1977
For the Love of Benji
★ 5.81977
MovieFamily
Benji gets lost after a flight overseas and becomes a stray in Athens, Greece. He then tries everyday to reunite with his family while mysterious people pursue him, in a race to get a code which was secretly tattooed on his paw at the airport. But who are the bad guys and who are the agents that can be trusted? Will Benji and his kids and their nanny ever get to enjoy their vacation?
Το αγρίμιΤο αγρίμι · 1960
Το αγρίμι
★ 6.51960
MovieComedyRomance
Τα δάκρυά μου είναι καυτάΤα δάκρυά μου είναι καυτά · 1964
Τα δάκρυά μου είναι καυτά
1964
MovieDramaRomance
Οχυρό 27Οχυρό 27 · 1948
Οχυρό 27
1948
MovieWar
The Coffee ReaderThe Coffee Reader · 1956
The Coffee Reader
★ 7.91956
MovieComedy
In a poor neighborhood of Athens, next to the coffee shop of Spyros (Mimis Fotopoulos) is a coffee shop that has gained a great reputation and is preparing to move to Kolonaki as it has made a lot of money by telling the cup. In the same neighborhood is a laundress, Kalliopi (Georgia Vassiliadou), who makes a living by force. One day, after an incident in which a customer (Kostas Mentis) humiliates Kalliopi and Spyros intervenes, he comes up with an idea: for Kalliopi to run the coffee shop, since the other one has left.
World Gone MadWorld Gone Mad · 1963
World Gone Mad
★ 8.31963
MovieComedy
This classic Greek comedy revolves around the constant fights between Zikos who works as a clerk at a small grocer's shop and the shop's owner. Zikos just can't keep his mouth shut every time his boss behaves as being an aristocrat. Things go even worse when Zikos finds out that his boss, by taking advantage of his wealth and with the help of the local match-maker, is planning to marry a young poor girl living in the same neighborhood.
Οι σατανάδες της νύχταςΟι σατανάδες της νύχτας · 1972
Οι σατανάδες της νύχτας
★ 9.01972
MovieCrimeDrama
The film tells the tale of three men, who have murdered the rich mother-in-law of one of them and four members of her family in order to steal her fortune. An unemployed man decides to kill his mother-in-law in order to take her property. But when, with the help of two accomplices, he sets fire to her house, his wife and their two children will die with her.
An Italian in GreeceAn Italian in Greece · 1958
An Italian in Greece
★ 6.21958
MovieComedy
Charming, affluent--with his father's money--and self-assured, a frivolous son who can have any woman he desires falls head over heels for a beautiful Italian student; however, she is a hard nut to crack. Will he manage to impress her?

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Paras and FoukarasParas and Foukaras · 1964
Paras and Foukaras
★ 6.81964
MovieComedy
Cosmas (Kostas Hadjichristos) learns that his mother needs to be immediately subjected to surgery. He asks the help of a relative (Nikos Fermas) to cover the expenses. He finds it difficult to overcome them, as he tries to raise money to marry his eminent heart (Martha Vourtsi). His relative agrees to pay, but asks Kosma to marry the Spanish singer (Martha Karayiannis) of the cabaret she runs, so that she can stay legally in Greece. Marriage becomes a secular event and is publicized, creating in Kosmas many problems and misunderstandings with his fiancé. Ultimately, a series of happy times will cancel the fake marriage, mother's surgery, and leave Kosmas the money to marry and start married life with greater financial comfort.

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