Acting

Andreas Nomikos

Born January 1, 1937 · Lemnos, Greece

Died November 6, 2021 · aged 84

Andreas Nomikos (Lemnos, 1937 – Athens, November 6, 2021) better known as Fterou was an outdoor hawker in Athens. He was selling feathers for dusting and called out in a small voice "wings... and feathers". It has been a picturesque feature of Athens for more than 50 years, from the 60s until today, and the expression "wings... and feathers" has remained a classic. He used a soft voice and pretens…

Known For

Arpa CollaArpa Colla · 1982
Arpa Colla
6.51982
MovieComedy
"Arpa-colla" in Greek literally means "Grab and stick", a phrase used to show something that has been done quickly and therefore isn't good enough. This is what the 2 main heroes of the film are doing. The one is a director(Giorgos) and the other an author(Kostas) with communistic ideas, who has won a prize at a festival. They both want to make a movie for the cinema. But every idea they have never comes true, because every time they meet someone to whom they tell their idea, they change their mind, and they want to make a totally different movie, ideas varying from political cinema to Greek historical dramas and modern films with motorcycle gangs. Not a bad attempt for the Greek cinema of the early 80's, which starts to wake up from the hibernation of the 70's.
Ράδιο ΑρβύλαΡάδιο Αρβύλα · 1986
Ράδιο Αρβύλα
5.31986
MovieComedy
Σαπίλα και ΑριστοκρατίαΣαπίλα και Αριστοκρατία · 1965
Σαπίλα και Αριστοκρατία
1965
MovieDramaMusic
ZavoliaraZavoliara · 1971
Zavoliara
9.01971
MovieComedy
Two poor young lovers who dream of making a rich wedding pose as rich.
A Thief with PhilotimoA Thief with Philotimo · 1968
A Thief with Philotimo
5.81968
MovieComedy
Reluctantly, an otherwise honest paterfamilias accepts his shady friend's proposition to start a career in crime. Now, his daughter is in love with the son of a wealthy target. Will the kind robber renounce his former self for her sake?
Καυτά... ψυχρά κι' ανάποδαΚαυτά... ψυχρά κι' ανάποδα · 1971
Καυτά... ψυχρά κι' ανάποδα
1971
MovieComedy
A rich construction contractor wants to marry his naive son to an extremely smart girl, but she is in love with one of his employees, who must find a way to win her over.
A Knight in... SandalsA Knight in... Sandals · 1968
A Knight in... Sandals
9.01968
MovieComedy
A young man who dresses up as a soldier so that female tourists can take photos of him at the Acropolis tries to get lucky and marry the girl he loves.

Filmography

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Arpa CollaArpa Colla · 1982
Arpa Colla
6.51982
MovieComedy
"Arpa-colla" in Greek literally means "Grab and stick", a phrase used to show something that has been done quickly and therefore isn't good enough. This is what the 2 main heroes of the film are doing. The one is a director(Giorgos) and the other an author(Kostas) with communistic ideas, who has won a prize at a festival. They both want to make a movie for the cinema. But every idea they have never comes true, because every time they meet someone to whom they tell their idea, they change their mind, and they want to make a totally different movie, ideas varying from political cinema to Greek historical dramas and modern films with motorcycle gangs. Not a bad attempt for the Greek cinema of the early 80's, which starts to wake up from the hibernation of the 70's.