Stavros Xenidis

Stavros Xenidis (; 1924 – 2 November 2008) was a Greek actor. He was married to actress Margarita Lambrinou.

Biography Stavros Xenidis was born in Turkey. He studied acting in Karolos Koun's Theatro Technis and made his theatre début in 1944. His theatre career was closely associated with Kostas Moussouris' theatrical company during the 1950s and the 1960s . As a film actor, he took part in more than 70 movies, mostly in secondary roles; his first film role was in "The Song of Pain" (1953) (Greek title: "Το Τραγούδι του Πόνου") and his last was in "Red White" (1993) ("Άσπρο Κόκκινο").

He also appeared in several TV shows since 1971; His last appearance on television was in 1994.

He died in a retirement home in Athens on 2 November 2008, after suffering a number of strokes.

Selected filmography

Cinema Year Film title(English translation) Original titleand transliteration Role 1954 I oraia ton Athinon Η ωραία των Αθηνών Mr. Tsilimirdis 1957 Barba Giannis, o kanatas Μπάρμπα Γιάννης ο κανατάς Platon Venetis 1958 An Italian in Greece Μια ιταλίδα στην ελλάδαMia italida stin Ellada Giorgos 1959 The Policeman of the 16th Precinct Ο Ηλίας του 16ουO Ilias tou 16ou Vangelis 1960 To Klotsoskoufi Το κλωτσοσκούφι Stavros Ntanakoulis 1960 Christina Χριστίνα a mouse in the hotel 1960 To koroidaki tis despoinidos Το κοροϊδάκι της δεσποινίδος Manolis 1965 I gyni na fovitai ton andra Η γυνή να φοβήται τον άνδρα Haralabos 1965 Moderna stahtopouta Μοντέρνα σταχτοπούταModern Cinderella? Menios Haralabidis 1966 I vouleftina Η βουλευτίνα Periklis Arapis 1967 Patera katse fronima Πατέρα κάτσε φρόνημαFather, Stay Calm Lazaros 1967 The Shiniest Star Το πιο λαμπρο αστέρι Lazaros 1968 O Romios echei filotimo Ο Ρωμιός έχει φιλότιμο Stamatis 1969 Aphrodite's Island Το νησί της ΑφροδίτηςTo nissi tis Afroditis George MacLean 1970 I yennei tou vorra Οι γενναίοι του βορρά Colonel 1971 Agapissa mia polythrona Αγάπησα μια πολυθρόνα psychiatrist 1971 I efoplistina Η εφοπλιστίνα Yerakis 1971 I krevvatomourmoura Η κρεββατομουρμούρα Menios Pournaros 1971 Mado Mavrogenous Μαντώ Μαυρογένους Ioanis Kolettis 1971 Manolios in Europe Ο Μανωλιός στην ΕυρώπηO Manolios stin Evropi Apostolos 1972 Erotiki symfonia Ερωτική συμφωνία Thanos 1972 Seven Years of Marriage Εφτά χρόνια γάμουEfta chronia gamou Filippas 1973 Enas trellos, trellos aeropeiratis Ένας τρελός - τρελός αεροπειρατήςenas trelos - trelos aeropeiratis Michel Sarantidis 1980 Eleftherios Venizelos Ελευθέριος Βενιζέλος Emmanouil Repoulis 1984 Loufa kai parallagi Λούφα και παραλλαγή Col. Kodelis/Kondelis

Television Year Film title(English translation) Original titleand transliteration Role Broadcaster around 1970 and 1975 Beka αστυνόμου Μπέκα an officer ERT 1990 Aris Bonsalentis's Secret Μυστικό του Άρη Μπονσαλέντη Police Inspector Bekas Mega 1991-1992 O episkeptis tis omihlis Ο επισκέπτης της ομίχλης Spyros Avdoulidis Mega 1992 Mia gynaika apo to parelthon Μια γυναίκα από το παρελθόν Police Inspector Bekas ANT1