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Alekos Sakellarios

Born
Nov 13, 1913 · Aged 77
Died
Aug 28, 1991
Place of birth
Athens, Greece
Gender
Male
Movie credits
6
TV credits
0
Directing credits
52
Also known as (3)
  • Αλέκος Σακελλάριος
  • Αλεκος Σακελλαριος
  • Alekos Sakelarios

Biography

Alekos Sakellarios (Greek: Αλέκος Σακελλάριος, 13 November 1913 in Athens – 28 August 1991 in Athens) was a Greek writer and a director. He was born in Athens and grew up in Agios Panteleimonas and began to study journalism and acting at a young age. He wrote his first theatrical play in 1935 called The King of Halva. He entered the film industry and had roles in both screenwriting and directing. He directed mainly with Christos Giannakopoulos and together they wrote and produced an estimated 140 works. The most popular include: The Germans Strike Again, Thanassakis o politevomenos, I theia…