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Nikos Foskolos

Born
Nov 26, 1927 · Aged 85
Died
Oct 30, 2013
Place of birth
Athens, Greece
Gender
Male
Movie credits
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TV credits
0
Directing credits
23
Also known as (2)
  • Νίκος Φώσκολος
  • Νικος Φωσκολος

Biography

Nikos Foskolos (Greek: Νίκος Φώσκολος; 26 November 1927 – 30 October 2013) was a Greek screenwriter and director. He is one of the most commercially successful screenwriters of Greek cinema. He has been called the "Goldfinger of commercial shows". He has been described as "the maître of exaggeration" and "the king of TV shows". His film Ipolochagos Natassa kept the most commercially successful film record for almost three decades from 1970 to 1999. Foskolos was born in Athens on 26 November 1927. He studied Political Science at the University of Athens but did not graduate. From the age of…