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Nikos Rizos

Nikos Rizos

Birthday: 1924-09-30 | Place of Birth: Πέτα Άρτας

Nikos Rizos (Greek: Νίκος Ρίζος; 30 September 1924 – 20 April 1999, in Athens) was a Greek actor. He took part in many Greek comedies in cinema. Rizos began his career with Anthropoi, anthropoi in 1948 at the Metropolitan Theatre. He founded his own company in 1959 which he co-ran from 1961 with Vasilis Avlonitis and Georgia Vasileiadou. He appeared in various comedies in Greece and Germany, performing for the immigrant Greeks abroad. In 1986, he appeared at the Astor Theatre on Stadiou Street which he ran from the artistic performance until 1990. Rizos changed and he was a theatrical entrepreneur for 27 years. He starred in around 300 comedy films including To soferaki (with Giorgos Tzavellas), O thisavros tou makariti (with Nikos Tsiforos), O Klearchos, i Marina kai o kontos, Simoria eraston, and others. On television, he starred alongside Martha Karagianni in O dromos (The Road). In 1999, he appeared in the television series of Tassos Athanassiadis's I aithousa tou thronou. It was his last appearance on television.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1998
The Throne Room

as    Δήμαρχος

1995
Alli to proi, alli to vrady

as    Θανάσης

1987
The virgin and the pin

as    σφάχτης

1984
National Priests

as    Κάβουρας

1983
Wheel Bag and Kopana 2

as    Gymnastics Profesor

1983
Ο Παπασούζας

as    Παπα-Αύγουστος

1982
Arpa Colla

as    Mr. Karalefiotis

1980
Wet Romeo

as    Lefteris

1973
The optimist

as    Panos Karlis

1971
Volunteer in Eros

as    Ilias Fondoglou

1970
Η ταξιτζού

as    Anastasis

1969
Η Κόμησσα της Φάμπρικας

as    Christos Delimanis (Thief)

1969
The Grouch

as    Tolis Zerzevekis

1968
Ο κούκλος

as    Alexis

1968
Stay Cool, Napoleon!

as    Leonidas

1968
The Lucky One

as    Stavros

1967
Aspasia's dollars

as    Petros

1966
O tetraperatos

as    Hatzifotias

1965
1965
No, Mr. Johnson.

as    Thanasis

1963
World Gone Mad

as    Kitsaras Bourbouris