
Andreas Filippides
Andreas Filippidis (6 January 1919 – 8 January 1989) was a Greek actor. He was born in Athens in 1919, the son of musical theatre actor Manos Filippidis. He was a graduate of the Drama School of the National Theatre and a final year student of the Law School of the University of Athens. He made his stage debut in 1943 with Mrs. Katerina's troupe in Eugene O'Neill's Strange Intermezzo, playing the role of Gordon. He played alongside Vasso Manolidou, Mary Aroni, Georgios Pappas and Dimitris Horn. He worked at the National Theatre (in leading roles from 1946 to 1957), at the State Theatre of Northern Greece and at the Free Theatre, while for some years he served as a troupe leader. He directed plays by Chekhov, Molière, Grigorios Xenopoulos and others, while for 20 years he served as a professor at the Theodosiadis Drama School. He has appeared in many Greek films. He has also recorded several collaborations with radio and television. After the dictatorship, he was elected vice-president of the Greek Actors' Union.
43
Films
4
TV Shows
Known For
47 Credits
O Hristos xanastavronetai
as Άρχοντας Πατριαρχέας
1975

Μεθυσμένη πολιτεία
as Διοικητής Χωροφυλακής
1980

Atlas
as King Telektos
1961

Summer Lovers
as Andreas
1982

The Teacher was One Hell of a Man
as Jack
1970

Γιάννης και Μαρία
as Παππούς
1982

The Notary
as κόντες Διονύσιος Νανέτος
1979

Phaedra
as Andreas
1962

A Bachelor's Pad For Ten
as Apostolos Soultanoglou
1981

Souliotes
as Narrator
1972

A Dream of Passion
as Stathis
1978

The Crazy Fifty
as papa-Michalis
1971