
Giannis Fertis
- Date of Birth: 1938-04-21
- Date of Death: 2024-04-14
- Place of Birth: Athens, Greece
Biography
Yiannis Fertis (Athens, April 21, 1938 - April 14, 2024) was a Greek theater, film and television actor. Protagonist from the 1960s to 2019, in classical and contemporary plays, prose and ancient dram... Yiannis Fertis (Athens, April 21, 1938 - April 14, 2024) was a Greek theater, film and television actor. Protagonist from the 1960s to 2019, in classical and contemporary plays, prose and ancient drama. In cinema, he starred in more than 30 films. He appeared for the first time in 1961 in the movie "Who's Margarita" with Jenny Karezis. The following year he played Orestes in Elektra directed by Michalis Kakogianni, a film that won 25 international awards (among which was nominated for an Oscar for best foreign language film). In 2008, he won the Best Actor Award at the Thessaloniki Festival for his performance in the film Slaves in Their Chains directed by Toni Lykouresi. On television, he appeared in more than 15 series, most notably The Teacher with the Golden Eyes and The Notary in 1979.

In the shadow of the other woman
Drama, Romance • 1964 June

From Jerusalem with love
Drama • 1967 January

The happy face of Leonora
Drama • 1982 October

A Life
Documentary • 2019 March

Πονηρός πράκτωρ Καραγκιόζης
Comedy • 1966 January

Uphill
Drama • 1964 January

Καρδιά που λύγισε από τον πόνο
Drama • 1968 January

Ο μεγάλος διχασμός
Drama • 1968 January

Αδυναμίες
Drama • 1969 January

Το Νυφοπάζαρο
Comedy, Romance • 1969 January