
Nikos Rizos
Nikos Rizos (Greek: Νίκος Ρίζος; 30 September 1924 – 20 April 1999, in Athens) was a Greek actor. He took part in many Greek comedies in cinema. Rizos began his career with Anthropoi, anthropoi in 1948 at the Metropolitan Theatre. He founded his own company in 1959 which he co-ran from 1961 with Vasilis Avlonitis and Georgia Vasileiadou. He appeared in various comedies in Greece and Germany, performing for the immigrant Greeks abroad. In 1986, he appeared at the Astor Theatre on Stadiou Street which he ran from the artistic performance until 1990. Rizos changed and he was a theatrical entrepreneur for 27 years. He starred in around 300 comedy films including To soferaki (with Giorgos Tzavellas), O thisavros tou makariti (with Nikos Tsiforos), O Klearchos, i Marina kai o kontos, Simoria eraston, and others. On television, he starred alongside Martha Karagianni in O dromos (The Road). In 1999, he appeared in the television series of Tassos Athanassiadis's I aithousa tou thronou. It was his last appearance on television.
Known For
Credits
- 1998 · The Throne Room as Δήμαρχος
- 1995 · Alli to proi, alli to vrady as Θανάσης
- 1993 · Ston asterismo tis gravatas as Tony
- 1988 · Μηχανόβιοι και μπάτσοι as Officer Spatharis
- 1988 · Ένας μάγκας που δεν πάτησε το τρένο as
- 1988 · Μας φάγανε οι τρέλες στις Σεϋχέλλες as
- 1988 · O kontos me to papaki as Thomas
- 1987 · Epangelma: Antres as πατέρας Έβελυν
- 1987 · Ρόδα Τσάντα και Κοπάνα 4 as Ηρακλής Ντερέκης
- 1987 · The virgin and the pin as σφάχτης
- 1987 · Αλλού παπάς αλλού τα ράσα του as
- 1987 · O xemoramenos as
- 1987 · Ο μάγκας από το Γιουσουρούμ as
- 1987 · Οι γκαρσόνες as
- 1986 · Ena koritsi kai... poly antraki as Μήτσος
- 1986 · O Rambo, o Kontos kai i Tapa! as Saki 'Tapa' Chan
- 1986 · Ένα Και Να Καίει as Grigoris
- 1986 · Ο Τρελοξενύχτης as
- 1986 · Ράδιο Αρβύλα as
- 1986 · Ο βάρβαρος και η Βαρβάρα as
- 1986 · Ματάκιας και βρωμόστομος as
- 1985 · Mia nyfi gia olous! as
- 1985 · Κόκκορας στο χαρέμι του as Meletis
- 1985 · Θυμήσου τον Σεπτέμβρη as
- 1984 · Wheel, Bag and Truants 3 as Iraklis Nterekis
- 1984 · Mantepse ti kano... ta vradya as Sotiris
- 1984 · Ethniki papadon as Κάβουρας
- 1984 · Μήτσος ο Ρεζίλης as Leras
- 1984 · Ένας Πρωτάρης Στο Κολλέγιο! as
- 1983 · Roda, tsanta & kopana 2 as Gymnastics Profesor
- 1983 · Right... On! as Zaharias
- 1983 · Agries plakes sta thrania as Schoolmaster
- 1983 · Papasouzas as Παπα-Αύγουστος
- 1983 · Right...on! as
- 1983 · Γύφτικη Κομπανία as
- 1983 · Papadistik Company as Kavouras
- 1983 · Doste tin tsonta sto lao!.. as
- 1983 · Anyone Else for Heaven? as Mahos
- 1982 · Arpa Colla as Mr. Karalefiotis
- 1982 · Wheel Bag and Kopana as Iraklis Derekis
- 1981 · A Short Man Will Save Us as Fontas Tsakiris
- 1980 · Wet Romeo as Lefteris
- 1979 · The Street Smarts as Babis Papalaourdas
- 1973 · The optimist as Panos Karlis
- 1973 · Ένας τρελός τρελός αεροπειρατής as Fanis Fourlis
- 1973 · A Leopard Never Changes Its Spots as Giorgis
- 1972 · Aliki the Dictator as Πανάγος Πρόκος
- 1972 · Bedlam My Love as Minas
- 1972 · From the Stable to the Salon as
- 1972 · Gang of Lovers as Tzortzis Kotsiras
- 1971 · Volunteer in Eros as Ilias Fondoglou
- 1970 · The Taxi Driver as Anastasis
- 1970 · The Wretched and the Rich as
- 1970 · The Dwarf and the 7 Snow Whites as
- 1969 · The Grouch as Tolis Zerzevekis
- 1969 · The Man from Karpazia as Aristos
- 1969 · My Boss Was a Fool as Θεόδωρος Κοτρώνης
- 1969 · Stratis Has Strayed as Jim Andrews
- 1969 · The Countess of Fabrica as Christos Delimanis (Thief)
- 1968 · The Lady and the Tramp as Thanasis
- 1968 · O boufos as Max Ralatos
- 1968 · The Hunk as Alexis
- 1968 · The Luna Park Girl as Stelios
- 1968 · The Giant of Kypseli as Nikos Fourketas
- 1968 · The Lucky One as Stavros
- 1968 · Stay Cool, Napoleon! as Leonidas
- 1967 · Viva Rena as Stratos
- 1967 · Aspasia's dollars as Petros
- 1966 · My Sister Deserves a Beating as Gerasimos
- 1966 · The Parliamentarian Lady as
- 1966 · O tetraperatos as Hatzifotias
- 1966 · Oh, If I Only Were a Man as Pavlos
- 1965 · No, Mr. Johnson. as Thanasis
- 1965 · A Very Clever Guy as Iordanis
- 1965 · Κάνε Με Πρωθυπουργό as Andreas
- 1964 · Fortune Hunters as
- 1964 · My Bitter Love as
- 1964 · If Luck Favors You as Pelopidas Zarmis
- 1964 · They ere all... Fools! as Iraklis
- 1963 · Seven Days of Lying as Sotiris
- 1963 · World Gone Mad as Kitsaras Bourbouris
- 1963 · Ο Αδελφός μου... ο Τροχονόμος as
- 1963 · Fortunately Unemployed as
- 1963 · To gelio vgike ap' ton Paradeiso as Vrasidas Paparatzas
- 1963 · A Patented Stupid Man as Tonis
- 1963 · My Nephew Manolis as Manolis Karletsos
- 1963 · Thymios in the Land of Striptease as
- 1962 · Runaway Bride as truck driver
- 1962 · The Bridegrooms of Eftyhia as Kleomenis
- 1962 · Michalios of the 14th Regiment as Menios
- 1962 · When the Cat is Missing! as Babis
- 1962 · Taxi Driver as Babis
- 1962 · Έξυπνοι και Κορόιδα as
- 1962 · The Greek woman and love as Nikolakis
- 1962 · The Watermelon as Stavros
- 1962 · The End of the Two-Cent Coin as Napoleon
- 1961 · Klearhos, Marina and the short one as Mahos Zarkadopoulos
- 1961 · Φλογέρα και Αίμα as
- 1960 · Three Ladies and me as Vangelis
- 1960 · Αγαπούλα μου as
- 1960 · O thymios tahei 400 as
- 1959 · The Treasure of the Beatitude as Stelios
- 1959 · Πως περνούν οι παντρεμένοι as
- 1959 · The Heirs of Karampoumpounas as Telis
- 1958 · Happy Bums as Mitsos Mantrahaleas
- 1958 · Lovers Without a Dime as Aristotelis
- 1958 · The Cicada and the Ant as Ευδαίμων
- 1958 · The Bus Conductor as
- 1957 · Of Fortune The Written as Billy
- 1957 · Jeep, Pavilion and Love as Vangelis
- 1957 · The Child of the Street as
- 1957 · Three Detectives as
- 1957 · At Night The Entanglements as waiter
- 1957 · A Father by Accident as Garidas
- 1956 · Capital adventures as Cook
- 1956 · Jealous like a Cat as Mistos
- 1956 · The Hunters of Athens as Λάκης
- 1956 · Dating Agency as tough guy at the matchmaking office
- 1955 · Party, Money and Love as Sarantis
- 1955 · Joe, the Amazing as Gardelis
- 1954 · The Happy Beginning as Giorgos' friend
- 1954 · The Little Mouse as Vangelis
- 1954 · Goal in Love as
- 1954 · The Swindlers as Feras
- 1953 · The Driver as Mistos
- 1952 · Lily of the Harbor as Atsidas
- 1950 · The Drunkard as Mitsos
- 1948 · Fallen Angels as