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Zannino

Zannino

Actor, Production Manager, Writer

Born August 21, 1923 in Constantinople, Turkey

Died May 27, 1995

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Biography

Giannis Papadopoulos (Zannino) was a Greek theatre, film, and television actor known for his distinctive character roles and long-standing presence in popular Greek entertainment. Originally from Istanbul, he moved to Greece during his childhood and grew up in the Piraeus area, where he faced early hardship after the loss of his father. He initially worked in performance-related jobs in music halls and revue-style shows, entering the entertainment world through dance ensembles before gradually transitioning into acting. A chance stage introduction led to the adoption of the name Zannino, which he retained throughout his career and which also became associated with his family in later generations. He developed a steady career in theatre and later became a recognizable figure in Greek cinema, primarily in supporting roles that relied on strong physical presence and comic timing. His work extended into television as well, reflecting his adaptability across different formats of popular performance. He also made a brief appearance in international cinema, including participation in Midnight Express (1978), expanding his visibility beyond Greece. Beyond his acting work, he was associated with the discovery and early theatrical support of Harry Klynn, helping introduce new comedic talent to the stage. His career is closely tied to mid-20th-century Greek popular theatre and film, where he remained a familiar and dependable character actor.

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Filmography

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Type

Year

Cavafy Feature Film1996

O fovos TV Series1991Chief of the Police

Ta efta kaka tis moiras mou Poster

Ta efta kaka tis moiras mou TV Series1991Agopian

O hartopaihtis Poster

O hartopaihtis TV Series1990Pantelis

Arpaxe na fas kai klepse na 'heis!... Poster

Arpaxe na fas kai klepse na 'heis!... Video1989Manolis Sfyridas

Lezentano, o pilotos tis symforas Poster

Lezentano, o pilotos tis symforas Video1989

Mimi i Erotiara Poster

Mimi i Erotiara Video1989

Peinasmenos kai tzentleman Poster

Peinasmenos kai tzentleman Video1989

Trellokomeion i 'Ellas' Poster

Trellokomeion i 'Ellas' Video1989Themos Karadavelos

Bros stratos & piso trella Poster

Bros stratos & piso trella Video1988

Kai oi Ellines trellathikan Video1988

Lezentano, o 'batsos' Poster

Lezentano, o 'batsos' Video1988Tatalias

O andras tis hronias Poster

O andras tis hronias Video1988

O xerizomos ton Pontion (Topal Osman) Video1988

Siga... I patrida Koimatai Poster

Siga... I patrida Koimatai TV Series1988

Ta vasana enos xerizomenou Video1988

To pio glyko koritsi Poster

To pio glyko koritsi Video1988

Gia mia houfta... touvla Poster

Gia mia houfta... touvla Video1987Mr. Berletis

I fapa tis hronias Poster

I fapa tis hronias Video1987

O tyherakias Poster

O tyherakias Video1987

Paraxeno kalokairi Poster

Paraxeno kalokairi Video1987Cabaret Owner

Sklira karydia kai toulouba... meli! Poster

Sklira karydia kai toulouba... meli! Video1987Giagos Tromaras

Ta pires ola kai emeines Poster

Ta pires ola kai emeines Video1987

Vom Glück verfolgt Poster

Vom Glück verfolgt TV Series19871 episode, 1987

Anargyros, o... gois Poster

Anargyros, o... gois Video1986

Gerasimos, o tsahpinis Poster

Gerasimos, o tsahpinis Video1986

The Last Gypsy Emperor Poster

The Last Gypsy Emperor Video1986President

Epangelmatias opados Poster

Epangelmatias opados Video1985

The Little-Big Mayor Poster

The Little-Big Mayor TV Series1985Vazouras

Hadji Manuel Poster

Hadji Manuel TV Series1984Mustafa

Ta katharmata Poster

Ta katharmata Feature Film1984Coach

To psonio Poster

To psonio Feature Film1983Hlebouras

O Kotsos exo apo to N.A.T.O. Poster

O Kotsos exo apo to N.A.T.O. Feature Film1981

Xevrakotos Romios Poster

Xevrakotos Romios Feature Film1980

Tzak, o kavallaris Poster

Tzak, o kavallaris Feature Film1979Geronimo

Midnight Express Poster

Midnight Express Feature Film1978Police Detective

The Suitcase of the Priest Poster

The Suitcase of the Priest Feature Film1978Bodyguard

The Charlatan Poster

The Charlatan Feature Film1973Hércules

Mr. Station-Master Poster

Mr. Station-Master Feature Film1972

O Dinos sti hora ton thavmaton TV Series1972

O Pouskas ton Petralonon Poster

O Pouskas ton Petralonon Feature Film1972Fotis

O prigipas tis agoras Poster

O prigipas tis agoras Feature Film1972Krotonas

Dyo exypna koroida Poster

Dyo exypna koroida Feature Film1971

Enas yperohos anthropos Poster

Enas yperohos anthropos Feature Film1971

King of Liars Poster

King of Liars Feature Film1971

O dromos ton iroon Poster

O dromos ton iroon Feature Film1971

The Mischief Girl Poster

The Mischief Girl Feature Film1971

2 Crazies and a Shrewd One Poster

2 Crazies and a Shrewd One Feature Film1970Othon

Enas Vengos gia oles tis douleies Poster

Enas Vengos gia oles tis douleies Feature Film1970Hatzidavelis

The 4 Aces Poster

The 4 Aces Feature Film1970

The Brave Bunch Poster

The Brave Bunch Feature Film1970Serafeim

An Unbelievable Fool Poster

An Unbelievable Fool Feature Film1969Hans

Enas afragos Onasis Poster

Enas afragos Onasis Feature Film1969German Businessman

O prosfygas Poster

O prosfygas Feature Film1969

Thanasis Who? Poster

Thanasis Who? Feature Film1969Bully

Thou-Vou Bald Agent, Operation Havoc Poster

Thou-Vou Bald Agent, Operation Havoc Feature Film1969Jacob

To nyfopazaro Poster

To nyfopazaro Feature Film1969

Apollo Goes on Holiday Poster

Apollo Goes on Holiday Feature Film1968Chauffeur

Enas kleftis me filotimo Poster

Enas kleftis me filotimo Feature Film1968Burglar

Kardia pou lygise apo ton pono Poster

Kardia pou lygise apo ton pono Feature Film1968

Kitsos, mini kai souvlaki Poster

Kitsos, mini kai souvlaki Feature Film1968

O petheropliktos Poster

O petheropliktos Feature Film1968Nightclub customer

Penelope's Suitors Poster

Penelope's Suitors Feature Film1968

Cry in the Wind Poster

Cry in the Wind Feature Film1967Policeman

Get Up and Dance the Sirtaki Poster

Get Up and Dance the Sirtaki Feature Film1967Lakis

Help Its Vengos Visible Agent '000' Poster

Help Its Vengos Visible Agent '000' Feature Film1967Instructor

The Drunk of the Harbor Poster

The Drunk of the Harbor Feature Film1967Sostis

The Road to Corinth Poster

The Road to Corinth Feature Film1967

Devil at My Heels Poster

Devil at My Heels Feature Film1966

Fos... nero... tilefono, oikopeda me doseis Poster

Fos... nero... tilefono, oikopeda me doseis Feature Film1966Sotiris Sotiropoulos

O Meletis stin Ameso Drasi Poster

O Meletis stin Ameso Drasi Feature Film1966Manolis Vardakakis

Poniros praktor Karagiozis Poster

Poniros praktor Karagiozis Feature Film1966Veligekas

Einai enas... trellos, trellos, trellos Vengos Poster

Einai enas... trellos, trellos, trellos Vengos Feature Film1965Giannis

Kallio pente kai sto heri Poster

Kallio pente kai sto heri Feature Film1965Jimmy

Me pono kai me dakrya Poster

Me pono kai me dakrya Feature Film1965

The Naked Brigade Poster

The Naked Brigade Feature Film1965Yannis Karrayiannis

To thavma tis Megaloharis Poster

To thavma tis Megaloharis Feature Film1965Gypsy

An eheis tyhi... Poster

An eheis tyhi... Feature Film1964Thug

Exotikes vitamines Poster

Exotikes vitamines Feature Film1964Masseur

Lola Feature Film1964

O Giannis takane thalassa Poster

O Giannis takane thalassa Feature Film1964

Sholi gia soferines Poster

Sholi gia soferines Feature Film1964Katrabas

Ta didyma Poster

Ta didyma Feature Film1964Mr. Masciolini

The Bridge of Happiness Poster

The Bridge of Happiness Feature Film1964

Diestrammenoi Poster

Diestrammenoi Feature Film1963

Einai skliros o horismos Poster

Einai skliros o horismos Feature Film1963

Honest Man Wanted Poster

Honest Man Wanted Feature Film1963Tough guy

Jealousy Poster

Jealousy Feature Film1963Kostas

Kazanovas Poster

Kazanovas Feature Film1963Undercover Policeman

Mother, Why Did You Have Me Poster

Mother, Why Did You Have Me Feature Film1963

Thee mou, dos mou to fos mou Poster

Thee mou, dos mou to fos mou Feature Film1963Fanouris o Megas

Tricksters Poster

Tricksters Feature Film1963Jim Jim

Tyfla na'hei o Marlon Brando Poster

Tyfla na'hei o Marlon Brando Feature Film1963Agathoklis Karmoutzoukos

We Found Panais Poster

We Found Panais Feature Film1963

Young Aphrodites Poster

Young Aphrodites Feature Film1963Molossos

Exomologisis mias miteras Poster

Exomologisis mias miteras Feature Film1962

Have You Seen Panais? Poster

Have You Seen Panais? Feature Film1962Periklis

Mi varate oloi mazi Poster

Mi varate oloi mazi Feature Film1962Astropelekis Tzoras

Odd Jobs Poster

Odd Jobs Feature Film1962

Stark Mad Astronauts Poster

Stark Mad Astronauts Feature Film1962Haralabos

The 300 Spartans Poster

The 300 Spartans Feature Film1962Athenian citizen & Persian General

The King of Gaffes Poster

The King of Gaffes Feature Film1962Jim Lucas

Love and Tempest Poster

Love and Tempest Feature Film1961

Nightmare Poster

Nightmare Feature Film1961Valentino

Stegnosan ta dakrya mas Poster

Stegnosan ta dakrya mas Feature Film1961

The House of Pleasures Poster

The House of Pleasures Feature Film1961

They Stole Golfo Poster

They Stole Golfo Feature Film1961

A Girl Is Waiting for You Poster

A Girl Is Waiting for You Feature Film1960

Erotika Paihnidia Poster

Erotika Paihnidia Feature Film1960Bournias

I kritikopoula kai o eleftherotis Feature Film1960

Makrykostas and Kondogiorgis Poster

Makrykostas and Kondogiorgis Feature Film1960

Mitros and Mitrousis in Athens Poster

Mitros and Mitrousis in Athens Feature Film1960Manolis

Nancy Has Gone Cuckoo Poster

Nancy Has Gone Cuckoo Feature Film1960

The Murderer Who Loved a Lot Poster

The Murderer Who Loved a Lot Feature Film1960Secret Officer

To mystiko tou kokkinou mandya Poster

To mystiko tou kokkinou mandya Feature Film1960

The Ogre of Athens Poster

The Ogre of Athens Feature Film1956

Barrel Piano, Poverty and Earnestness Poster

Barrel Piano, Poverty and Earnestness Feature Film1955

Production Manager

2

Dyo exypna koroida Poster

Dyo exypna koroida Feature Film1971

Sholi gia soferines Poster

Sholi gia soferines Feature Film1964

Writer

1

Sklira karydia kai toulouba... meli! Poster

Sklira karydia kai toulouba... meli! Video1987

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