George Foundas
Birthday: 1924-02-13
Place of Birth: Mavrolithari, Folkida
Biography: Giorgos Fountas (Greek: Γιώργος Φούντας; February 13, 1924 – November 28, 2010) was a Greek actor in film and television. Fountas attended the Dramatic School at the Athens Odeum. He appeared for the first time in the theatre in Nyfiatiko tragoudi ("Bridal Song") and his first film in 1944. He was awarded at the Thessaloniki Film Festival in 1966 and 1967 for his participation in his films With the Shine in the Eyes and Fever on the Road. He remained popular and he is best remembered for his role in the movie Stella with Melina Mercouri. He also appeared on several TV roles
Movies
Zorba the Greek
An uptight English writer traveling to Crete on a matter of business finds his life changed forever ...
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Jealousy
A successful businessman suspects that his wife is having an affair with his best friend. Sadly, it ...
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Never on Sunday
An American scholar in Greece sets about improving the local prostitute with whom he is infatuated....
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Stella
The story of a young, wild woman who doesn't want to compromise and settle down. Stella is a restles...
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The Red Lanterns
The inextricably intertwined stories of five sex workers who live in a brothel at Pireas harbor....
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A Girl in Black
Against the backdrop of a cloudless summer, love's unforeseen complications will entwine an Athenian...
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Dawn on the Third Day
The inhabitants of Praxos, a mountain village in an occupied country, organize their own resistance ...
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17 Bullets for an Angel
Iro Konstantopoulou was thirteen years old when the Germans invaded Greece. Despite her age, however...
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Trouba '67
A dark atmosphere pervades this film in true noir fashion. So does the feeling that our principals a...
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Anakatosouras
Thomas Karatoulpanis (Dinos Iliopoulos) is a naive employee at a car show in the Thessaloniki Intern...
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The barker
A union leader is corrupted by the owner of a factory and appointed as its CEO....
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Serenity
Originally edited in two versions. Version I, 70 minutes; version II, 90 minutes. (The only known ex...
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The Lagoon of Desire
Miranda, the rich and spoiled daughter of an Athenian businessman, accompanies her father to Messolo...
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Bitter Bread
A poor builder tries, with the help of his wife, to raise his three children. When he gets killed in...
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The Magic City
A look at poverty in post-war Athens. Kosmas, a young man living in the slums, constantly tries to m...
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Emergency exit
When Daisy saves the life of police officer Markos she is immediately promoted to the drug departmen...
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Scream
Sergeant George Merkos is so absorbed in his duties that he never finds the time to meet the relativ...
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The Scum
A string of miscalculated choices and the longing of a fresh start will drag Magda of the slums deep...
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The Asphalt Fever
A police constable tries to find blood during the night for his wife to be born. When he finally fin...
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Με Τη Λάμψη Στα Μάτια
During the German occupation, the Nazis plan to execute 30 men in retaliation for the death of a Ger...
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Ο Αντάρτης Του Βάλτου
1868, Thessaly. Thanasis Vardas stalked by a Turkish-Albanian gang and forced to leave the 5 year ol...
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Applause
Alfa (Attik) runs an itinerant theatrical troupe and can see that a young woman, Nora (Zinet Lakaz),...
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Psarogiannos
Psarogiannos lives with his wife and five children in a seaside village. One day, a sailor appears, ...
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Treason Avenue
A prisoner of war who escaped from Albania claims to be a major in the Greek army named Alexandros V...
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The Refugee
The adoptive son of a lawyer, with the help of a girl who loves him, healed from amnesia, which was ...
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Η Ζαβολιάρα
A fisherman's daughter is secretly in love with a strong man who works for her father; however, afte...
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Open Sea
On an island in the Aegean, a young girl, when he learns of the authoritarian father that is illegit...
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Take Me Away, My Love
Graceful Sofia falls in love with Alkis, a charming young writer. They make plans for the future; bu...
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Just for One Night
A notorious thief seeks refuge in the home of a young woman who works in the nightlife industry. She...
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The Girl of the Neighbourhood
Spyros, an honest young man from a poor neighborhood, owns a small coffee shop. His only friends are...
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Betrayed love
Anna, who lives with her aunt, is afraid that Stratos, the man she loves, is cheating on her with an...
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The Stigmatized
A man who lives in the underworld and on the margins of society, in order to pay off his debts, pret...
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The mother's curse
After the murder of a brutal landowner, and six long years of incarceration, unarmed Tasos returns t...
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The Dawn of Triumph
A group of resistance fighters during the Occupation, collaborates with a lieutenant who comes to Gr...
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Mavri Gi
A young emerald miner is in love with a girl but doesn't ask her to marry him because he cannot supp...
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Too Late for Tears
Alexis abandons his fiancée Irene when he realizes that her family no longer has the wealth it was o...
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Goodbye Zoe
A woman who lives happily with her husband and child discovers that she is suffering from cancer and...
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Tornado
Andreas, as the owner of a semi-central building in Athens, intends to give it away in exchange for ...
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The Great Sacrifice
The love between a folk singer and a civil engineer is met with resistance from the latter's mother,...
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Gerakina
Maro, the daughter of shepherd Panos, is in love with his son, Liakos. They want to marry but his fa...
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Desires in the Straw
In the Thessalian plain, a wealthy landowner creates insecurity among farmers when he brings in a th...
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Dead City
A young painter returns to his hometown, Mystras, where he falls in love with the daughter of a fami...
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Experts on the Football Field
The everyday lives of some international football players before and after a big game....
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