Nikos Filippopoulos(1928-2020)

Nikos Filippopoulos was a Greek theater and film actor. He studied at the Dramatic School of the National Theatre. He also studied Byzantine and European music and radio direction. As a child, he participated in the radio show 'I ora tou paidiou' while also participating in the theater of Antigoni Metaxa. He took part in radio broadcasts and developed directing activity: he directed Greek and foreign plays, historical and folklore chronicles, shows with religious themes, etc. He adapted various theatrical texts. He first appeared in the theater in 1948 and until 1982 he participated in 62 performances of the National Theatre. In film, he's mostly known from the film Tu crains l'homme (1965) having the supporting role of Themistoklis.