Giorgos Fountas (Greek: Î"Î¹ÏŽÏ Î³Î¿Ï‚ Î¦Î¿Ï Î½Ï„Î±Ï‚; June 3, 1924
â€" 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 where he pronounced one quote, which was
satirized in the movie Straight Story in 2006.
â€" 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 where he pronounced one quote, which was
satirized in the movie Straight Story in 2006.
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