Manolis Hiotis

Acting

Manolis Hiotis

Born March 21, 1921 · Thessaloniki, Greece

Died March 20, 1970 · aged 48

Manolis Chiotis (Greek: Μανώλης Χιώτης; March 21, 1921 – March 21, 1970) was a Greek rebetiko and laiko composer, singer, and bouzouki player. He is considered one of the greatest bouzouki soloists of all time. He popularised the four-course bouzouki (tetrachordo) and introduced the guitar-like tuning, which he found better suited to the kind of virtuoso playing he was famous for. Chiotis had oth…

Known For

Vacation in KolopetinitsaVacation in Kolopetinitsa · 1959
Vacation in Kolopetinitsa
7.01959
MovieComedy
All the village society, but especially the President Thimios Tambourlas and the policeman Miltiadis Sourvos, welcome Mr. Toni and his wife Judy. They have come to spend their honeymoon in Kolopetinitsa and this is a great honor for the village. No one suspects that this is a pair of bandits who fled to the village until their robbery was forgotten ...
Min eidate ton Panai?Min eidate ton Panai? · 1962
Min eidate ton Panai?
6.61962
MovieComedy
Erotic tangles forced Fani and Panai to leave from Athens to Chalkida, there they await new adventures with women, which will result in marriage, but Panai will escape the wedding night.
The HustlerThe Hustler · 1964
The Hustler
7.31964
MovieComedy
Thanasis is part of a mistaken identity featuring an angry brother concerned about his sister's troubled marriage.
I stole my wifeI stole my wife · 1964
I stole my wife
7.01964
MovieComedy
A self-assured and extremely rich business entrepreneur who is convinced that money is everything has a chance encounter with a feisty young lawyer who couldn't care less about his financial status. In the end, can money buy love?
The Orgies VillaThe Orgies Villa · 1964
The Orgies Villa
6.11964
MovieComedy
A parliamentary candidate and his mistress will spend the night at the police station. After all, no one is above the law, no matter what his credentials or social status may appear to be.
Poor BumsPoor Bums · 1961
Poor Bums
6.21961
MovieComedy
Intent on marrying into money, two antagonists will stop at nothing to seduce a young heiress, renouncing their sweethearts just to get a greater chance at a lucrative love. But, what does the girl have to say about their risky business?
Jack of All Trades, Master of NoneJack of All Trades, Master of None · 1963
Jack of All Trades, Master of None
7.01963
MovieComedy
Thanasis Vengos plays a poor young man that comes to Athens looking for a job. We watch as he tries many different jobs; druggist, photographer, even wrestling referee. The result is always hilarious and explosive!
Laos and KolonakiLaos and Kolonaki · 1959
Laos and Kolonaki
5.41959
MovieComedy
A milkman has his shop at the affluent Athenian neighborhood of Kolonaki and is in love with an aristocratic girl.

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