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 · Άλλη το πρωί άλλη το βράδυ as Θανάσης
- 1993 · Ston asterismo tis gravatas as Tony
- 1988 · O kontos me to papaki as Thomas
- 1988 · Μας φάγανε οι τρέλες στις Σεϋχέλλες as
- 1988 · Μηχανόβιοι και μπάτσοι as Officer Spatharis
- 1987 · Επάγγελμα: Άντρες as πατέρας Έβελυν
- 1987 · Ρόδα Τσάντα και Κοπάνα 4 as Ηρακλής Ντερέκης
- 1987 · The virgin and the pin as σφάχτης
- 1987 · Ο ξεμωραμένος as
- 1987 · Οι γκαρσόνες as
- 1987 · Ο μάγκας από το Γιουσουρούμ as
- 1986 · Ένα κορίτσι και πολύ... αντράκι!! as Μήτσος
- 1986 · Ράδιο Αρβύλα as
- 1986 · Ο Τρελοξενύχτης as
- 1986 · Ένα Και Να Καίει as Grigoris
- 1986 · Ο Ράμπο ο κοντός και η τάπα! as Saki 'Tapa' Chan
- 1985 · Μια νύφη για όλους as
- 1985 · Θυμήσου τον Σεπτέμβρη as
- 1985 · Κόκκορας στο χαρέμι του as Meletis
- 1984 · Wheel, Bag and Truants 3 as Iraklis Nterekis
- 1984 · Μάντεψε τι κάνω... τα βράδυα as Sotiris
- 1984 · Εθνική Παπάδων as Κάβουρας
- 1984 · Μήτσος ο Ρεζίλης as Leras
- 1984 · Ένας Πρωτάρης Στο Κολλέγιο! as
- 1983 · Ρόδα Τσάντα και Κοπάνα 2 as Gymnastics Profesor
- 1983 · Πέστα... Βρωμόστομε! as Zaharias
- 1983 · Agries plakes sta thrania as Schoolmaster
- 1983 · Ο Παπασούζας as Παπα-Αύγουστος
- 1983 · Anyone Else for Heaven? as Mahos
- 1983 · Δώστε την τσόντα στο λαό! as
- 1983 · Γύφτικη Κομπανία as
- 1983 · Παπαδίστικη Κομπανία as Kavouras
- 1983 · Αλλού παπάς αλλού τα ράσα του as
- 1982 · Arpa Colla as Mr. Karalefiotis
- 1982 · Ρόδα Τσάντα Και Κοπάνα as Iraklis Derekis
- 1981 · A Short Man Will Save Us as Fontas Tsakiris
- 1980 · Wet Romeo as Lefteris
- 1979 · Τα Παιδιά της Πιάτσας as Babis Papalaourdas
- 1973 · The optimist as Panos Karlis
- 1973 · Ένας τρελός τρελός αεροπειρατής as Fanis Fourlis
- 1973 · Τον Αράπη κι αν τον Πλένεις το Σαπούνι σου Χαλάς 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 · Η ταξιτζού as Anastasis
- 1970 · Φουκαράδες και λεφτάδες as
- 1970 · The Dwarf and the 7 Snow Whites as
- 1969 · The Grouch as Tolis Zerzevekis
- 1969 · Ο Άνθρωπος της Καρπαζιάς as Aristos
- 1969 · Η Κόμησσα της Φάμπρικας as Christos Delimanis (Thief)
- 1969 · Stratis Has Strayed as Jim Andrews
- 1969 · My Boss Was a Fool as Θεόδωρος Κοτρώνης
- 1968 · The Lady and the Tramp as Thanasis
- 1968 · O boufos as Max Ralatos
- 1968 · Ο κούκλος as Alexis
- 1968 · The Luna Park Girl as Stelios
- 1968 · The Giant of Kypseli as Nikos Fourketas
- 1968 · Ο τυχεράκιας as Stavros
- 1968 · Ψυχραιμία Ναπολέων! as Leonidas
- 1967 · Aspasia's dollars as Petros
- 1967 · Viva Rena as Stratos
- 1966 · Η Αδελφή Μου Θέλει Ξύλο as Gerasimos
- 1966 · The Parliamentarian Lady as
- 1966 · O tetraperatos as Hatzifotias
- 1966 · Oh, If I Only Were a Man as Pavlos
- 1965 · Όχι κύριε Τζόνσον as Thanasis
- 1965 · A Very Clever Guy as Iordanis
- 1965 · Κάνε Με Πρωθυπουργό as Andreas
- 1964 · Οι Προικοθήρες as
- 1964 · My Bitter Love as
- 1964 · If Luck Favors You as Pelopidas Zarmis
- 1964 · Ήταν Όλοι Τους... Κορόιδα! as Iraklis
- 1963 · Seven Days of Lying as Sotiris
- 1963 · World Gone Mad as Kitsaras Bourbouris
- 1963 · Ο Αδελφός μου... ο Τροχονόμος as
- 1963 · A Patented Stupid Man as Tonis
- 1963 · To gelio vgike ap' ton Paradeiso as Vrasidas Paparatzas
- 1963 · Ο Ανηψιός μου ο Μανώλης as Manolis Karletsos
- 1963 · Thymios in the Land of Striptease as
- 1963 · Ευτυχώς χωρίς δουλειά as
- 1962 · Runaway Bride as truck driver
- 1962 · The Bridegrooms of Eftyhia as Kleomenis
- 1962 · Ο Μιχαλιός του 14ου Συντάγματος as Menios
- 1962 · When the Cat is Missing! as Babis
- 1962 · I Ellinida kai o erotas as Nikolakis
- 1962 · Taxi Driver as Babis
- 1962 · Το Καρπουζάκι as Stavros
- 1962 · Τέρμα Τα Δίφραγκα as Napoleon
- 1961 · Klearhos, Marina and the short one as Mahos Zarkadopoulos
- 1960 · Three Ladies and me as Vangelis
- 1960 · O thymios tahei 400 as
- 1960 · Αγαπούλα μου as
- 1959 · The Treasure of the Beatitude as Stelios
- 1959 · Πως περνούν οι παντρεμένοι as
- 1959 · The Heirs of Karampoumpounas as Telis
- 1958 · Χαρούμενοι αλήτες as Mitsos Mantrahaleas
- 1958 · Αδέκαροι ερωτευμένοι as Aristotelis
- 1958 · Ο Τζίτζικας κι ο Μέρμηγκας as Ευδαίμων
- 1958 · Το Εισπρακτοράκι as
- 1957 · Jeep, Pavilion and Love as Vangelis
- 1957 · Three Detectives as
- 1957 · Of Fortune The Written as Billy
- 1957 · At Night The Entanglements as waiter
- 1957 · The Child of the Street as
- 1957 · Κατά Λάθος Μπαμπάς as Garidas
- 1956 · Capital adventures as Cook
- 1956 · Jealous like a Cat as Mistos
- 1956 · The Hunters of Athens as Λάκης
- 1956 · Γραφείο συνοικεσίων 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 · Γκολ στον έρωτα 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