Artemis Matsas
Artemis Matsas (1930 – 7 September 2003) was a Greek actor, film critic and director. He acted in theatre and in a significant number of films and television from 1949 to 1988. He became widely known for his portrayal of traitors in plays set during the Axis Occupation of Greece in World War II. His brother was the writer and director Nestoras Matsas. It is characteristic that his name is used in publications several years after his active involvement, to denote a traitor or a traitor. Artemis Matsas had studied at the Drama School of the Athens Conservatory and worked as a film and art editor in newspapers and magazines. His first films in which he acted in cinema were Erotic Journey (1949) and The Engagements (1950). As a director, he had the troupe "Dream Studio". He died at the age of 73 in Athens.
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- 1992 · Τα Μπακούρια as
- 1988 · Triantafyllo ki agathi as
- 1988 · Rose and Thorn: Part II as
- 1988 · Έρχονται οι γυμνιστές as
- 1987 · Made in Greece as
- 1987 · Η φάπα της χρονιάς as
- 1986 · Telecannibals as Sakis
- 1985 · Tall, Thin and a Big Liar as Virginia's father
- 1980 · Thanasi tightened your belt even more as Alexandros Tsekouras
- 1980 · Savage Hunt as The Chief Torturer
- 1975 · Conspiracy in the Mediterranean as David Azaria
- 1973 · Pavlos Melas as
- 1973 · The Man Who Ran a Lot as Meletis
- 1972 · Ο Πατούχας as
- 1971 · Underwater Papanikolis as Ιταλός μηχανικός (αιχμάλωτος)
- 1969 · A woman's sacrifice as
- 1969 · When the City Dies as
- 1968 · Η Λυγερή as
- 1968 · Assignment Skybolt as Stenger
- 1968 · Κατηγορούμενη απολογήσου as
- 1967 · The Road to Corinth as
- 1967 · Jerk in Istanbul as
- 1967 · If All the Women in the World as
- 1967 · Δρόσω η αρχοντοπούλα as
- 1966 · A Bullet Through the Heart as Giuseppe Tassara
- 1966 · Sinful Women of the Night as
- 1965 · When the bells ring as
- 1965 · Heartbreak in the Slums as
- 1964 · Casablan as
- 1964 · The Daily Wage of Pain as Hristos
- 1964 · Νυχτοπερπατήματα as
- 1964 · Without parents and siblings as
- 1963 · The Mischief-Makers as
- 1963 · Τα παληόπαιδα as
- 1962 · Lafina as
- 1962 · The steps of life as
- 1962 · Sidewalk as
- 1962 · The Greek woman and love as Miltos
- 1962 · Sinners as
- 1961 · Η απολύτρωση as
- 1960 · Μαλάμω as
- 1960 · Never on Sunday as Lawyer
- 1960 · Confusion as
- 1960 · Το αγρίμι as
- 1960 · The Island of Love as
- 1960 · Ματωμένο Πέπλο as
- 1960 · The Island of the Brave as Συνεργάτης Γερμανών - Καταδότης
- 1960 · The Hamini as Triadafillos
- 1960 · At Hell's Door as
- 1959 · Bouboulina as
- 1959 · As Long as There Are Women as
- 1959 · Taxeidi me ton erota as Butler
- 1956 · Dating Agency as Artemi's father
- 1955 · Party, Money and Love as
- 1955 · Καταδικασμένη και από το παιδί της as
- 1954 · The Beauty of Athens as
- 1950 · The Engagement as
- 1949 · Erotic Journey as
- Future · Εις θάνατον as