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1937-09-30 · Athens, Greece · Male

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Giannis Voglis (Greek: Γιάννης Βόγλης; born Ioannis Gonglis, Ιωάννης Γκόγκλης; 30 September 1937 – 20 April 2016) was a Greek actor.

Biography

Voglis was born in Athens and he studied at Pelos Katselis's drama school. His father was from Asia Minor and his mother from Andros. His first appearance in the theatre, was in the theatrical performance, I anodos tou Artouro in 1961, directed by Karolos Koun. He made his first appearance in film in the movie, I Iperifani. He became famous during the movie, Koritsia ston ilio (Girls In The Sun) in 1968. His most important role was in the movie, Blood on the Land by Vassilis Georgiadis.

Voglis appeared mainly in theatre along with other famous actors and actresses including, Elli Lambeti, Alekos Alexandrakis and Manos Katrakis. He was a member of the Anatoli company during the 1980s. He participated in many publications as a narrator, he was participated even in directing. In October 2009, he became an artistic member of DIPETHE Patras from the public council of the theatre. He met his wife Miranda, who was from Scotland, in 1959. They married and had two sons.

Death

Voglis died on 20 April 2016, aged 78, in Athens.

Theatre

I anodos tou Artouri Oui (The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui)

Hecuba

The Persians (Πέρσες = Perses)

Oedipus Rex

Philoctetes (Φιλοκτήτης = Philoktetes)