Acting
Stavros Paravas
Born April 15, 1935 · Athens, Greece
Died September 15, 2008 · aged 73
Stavros Paravas (Greek: Σταύρος Παράβας, Athens, 15 April 1935 - 15 September 2008) was a Greek actor with anti-dictatorship activities, for which he was exiled to Gyaros during the Ioannides dictatorship. He was born in Tourkovounia and his parents were from Asia Minor. In order to help his family financially, he started working from a young age, doing various errands. The first person to notic…
Known For
Acropol · 1996Acropol
★ 6.01996
MovieMusicDrama
1950s Athens. Prince, a self-made impresario and the owner of the "Acropole" review theater, fires one of his leading ladies when she shows up drunk on opening night. In order to replace her, he turns to Lakis Loizos, an expert at comic female roles and an ex-wonder-child of movies, who now runs an agency for extras. At first, Lakis is surprised by the prince's proposal, but finally decides to try his luck on the stage of the legendary theater.
Αύριο θα ξέρουμε · 1997Αύριο θα ξέρουμε
★ 3.01997
MovieDrama
I stole my wife · 1964I 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?
10 Days in Paris · 196210 Days in Paris
★ 5.51962
MovieComedy
Two men intend to make a "secret" trip to Paris alone and live it up in order to escape the stranglehold of their wives.
Alice in the Navy · 1961Alice in the Navy
★ 6.61961
MovieComedy
Aliki is in love with someone who serves his duty in the greek navy. Wanting to see him, she disguises as a navy soldier and gets aboard her lover's ship. Things get more complicated when she comes accross the ship's captain; her father!
Another One for the Million · 1964Another One for the Million
★ 6.51964
MovieComedy
The honest and meticulous cashier, Savvas, works in a business and is often pressured by his wife’s siblings to embezzle money from his job and lend it to them. When his manager, leaving on a trip, entrusts him with a million drachmas without a receipt, Savvas succumbs to the pressure and gives some of the money to his brother-in-law. In the end, however, an unexpected development awaits Savvas, since his manager is killed in an airplane crash and he has to decide what to do with the money.
Κορίτσια της Αθήνας · 1961Κορίτσια της Αθήνας
★ 6.51961
MovieComedyRomance
A romantic saleswoman nurtures the sweet fantasy of marrying a rich lad who will turn her life around, as a low-ranking office clerk has exactly the same aspirations. Can they count on true love, or is it all about the money?
Fifis the Unbeatable · 1966Fifis the Unbeatable
★ 7.01966
MovieComedy
A tough sailor, Fotis, returns to Greece to marry his beloved and to settle certain inheritance issues with his twin brother Fifis, who is an effeminate artist. Their striking resemblance will upset the lives of both of them equally.
