Stefanos Linaios (Greek: ΣτÎφανος Ληναίος), born
Dionysios Mytilinaios (Î"Î¹Î¿Î½Ï ÏƒÎ¹Î¿Ï‚ Μυτιληναίος) on 6
August 1928 in Messini, Messinia, Greece), is a Greek actor, writer,
director, and theatrical manager. He is married to actress Elli
Fotiou. His daughter, Margarita Mytilinaiou, is the director of the
Second Programme of the Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (ERT). He
currently lives in Ilissia in east Athens.He graduated from the Athens
Drama School in 1951 and from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts
(RADA) in London, England in 1969. From 1954 until 1967, he performed
with more than 20 companies in about 100 productions, and appeared in
100 movies and radio and television programmes. From 1970 he also
directed movies while performing in around 50 theatrical plays and
also many radio and television shows.Stefanos Linaios is the founder
of the "Modern Greek Theatre" company at the Alfa Theatre in Athens.
He wrote novels like Meriki thanatoi (ÎœÎµÏ Î¹ÎºÎ¿Î¯ θάνατοι)
and several studies including Synchrono theatro (Î£Ï Î³Ï‡Ï Î¿Î½Î¿
θÎÎ±Ï„Ï Î¿, "Modern theatre") and TV meso Paideias (TV μÎσο Î
αιδείας, "Television as an educational means"), which was taken
into consideration when ERT established its Educational Television
programme. He was also chairman of the Union of Greek Actors from 1966
to 1967, and has served as a councillor with the Panhellenic Union of
Free Theatre (ΠΕΕΘ) from 1975 and at the Greek Theatre Centre from
1977. He is a member of the British Actors' Equity Association.
Dionysios Mytilinaios (Î"Î¹Î¿Î½Ï ÏƒÎ¹Î¿Ï‚ Μυτιληναίος) on 6
August 1928 in Messini, Messinia, Greece), is a Greek actor, writer,
director, and theatrical manager. He is married to actress Elli
Fotiou. His daughter, Margarita Mytilinaiou, is the director of the
Second Programme of the Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (ERT). He
currently lives in Ilissia in east Athens.He graduated from the Athens
Drama School in 1951 and from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts
(RADA) in London, England in 1969. From 1954 until 1967, he performed
with more than 20 companies in about 100 productions, and appeared in
100 movies and radio and television programmes. From 1970 he also
directed movies while performing in around 50 theatrical plays and
also many radio and television shows.Stefanos Linaios is the founder
of the "Modern Greek Theatre" company at the Alfa Theatre in Athens.
He wrote novels like Meriki thanatoi (ÎœÎµÏ Î¹ÎºÎ¿Î¯ θάνατοι)
and several studies including Synchrono theatro (Î£Ï Î³Ï‡Ï Î¿Î½Î¿
θÎÎ±Ï„Ï Î¿, "Modern theatre") and TV meso Paideias (TV μÎσο Î
αιδείας, "Television as an educational means"), which was taken
into consideration when ERT established its Educational Television
programme. He was also chairman of the Union of Greek Actors from 1966
to 1967, and has served as a councillor with the Panhellenic Union of
Free Theatre (ΠΕΕΘ) from 1975 and at the Greek Theatre Centre from
1977. He is a member of the British Actors' Equity Association.
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