
Takis Emmanuel
Born
1933-01-04
Place of birth
Messolonghi, Greece
Died
2017-08-26
Biography
Takis Emmanouil (Greek: Τάκης Εμμανουήλ, 1933 - 26 August 2017) was a Greek actor, with an international career in the field of cinema. He was also a director and producer, while in the last years of his life he was involved in literature. He was born in 1933 in Messolonghi and his real name was Panagiotis. Initially, in Greece, he studied acting at the Drama School of the Athens Conservatory, with the teacher of the theater director Dimitris Rontiris. Later, in the period 1979-1981, he studied directing, screenwriting and television production in Los Angeles. At the age of 27 (in 1960) he m...
Known for

Zorba the Greek
Manolakas

The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
Achmed

Lion of the Desert
Bu-Matari

Play Dirty
Kostas Manou

Electra
Pylades

The Magus
Kapetan

Hell Boats
Movie

Cannon for Cordoba
Campo

Young Aphrodites
Tsakalos

Sky
Giagos

Amok
Movie

Caddie
Peter

The River
Movie

Oedipus the King
Chorus

Who Pays the Ferryman?
TV Series