George Foundas
Giorgos Fountas (Greek: Γιώργος Φούντας; February 13, 1922 – 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
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 4.955 |
| Birthday | 1924-02-13 |
| Place of Birth | Mavrolithari, Folkida |
| Also Known As | Giorgos Foundas, Giorgos Fountas , Γιώργος Φούντας , Йоргос Фунтас, Йоргос Фундас, Гиоргос Фундас, |
1964
Zorba the Greek
7.5/346
An uptight English writer traveling to Crete on a matter of business finds his life changed forever when he meets the gregarious Alexis Zorba.
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Zorba the Greek
1963
Jealousy
0/0
A successful businessman suspects that his wife is having an affair with his best friend. Sadly, it will take more than a decade to unearth the truth,...
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Jealousy
1960
Never on Sunday
6.8/64
An American scholar in Greece sets about improving the local prostitute with whom he is infatuated.
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Never on Sunday
1955
Stella
6.7/29
The story of a young, wild woman who doesn't want to compromise and settle down. Stella is a restless, rebellious Greek woman who plays with men and e...
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Stella
1963
The Red Lanterns
7.2/26
The inextricably intertwined stories of five sex workers who live in a brothel at Pireas harbor.
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The Red Lanterns
1956
A Girl in Black
6.3/17
Against the backdrop of a cloudless summer, love's unforeseen complications will entwine an Athenian writer, a morosely beautiful daughter, and a scor...
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A Girl in Black
1997
Λεβέντες της θάλασσας
0/0
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Λεβέντες της θάλασσας
1970
Ο μεγάλος ένοχος
0/0
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Ο μεγάλος ένοχος
1962
Dawn on the Third Day
0/0
The inhabitants of Praxos, a mountain village in an occupied country, organize their own resistance to the oppressor. Faced with reprisals, they decid...
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Dawn on the Third Day
1955
The Magic City
6.3/11
A look at poverty in post-war Athens. Kosmas, a young man living in the slums, constantly tries to make ends meet, hoping for a better day. Because of...
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The Magic City
1957
The Lagoon of Desire
5.3/3
Greece's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1957.
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The Lagoon of Desire
1967
Trouba '67
5.9/7
A dark atmosphere pervades this film in true noir fashion. So does the feeling that our principals are trapped. They fight their way against economic...
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Trouba '67
1961
Serenity
6.8/4
Originally edited in two versions. Version I, 70 minutes; version II, 90 minutes. (The only known existing version is not Markopoulos’s edit and conta...
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Serenity
1967
Anakatosouras
4.2/4
Thomas Karatoulpanis (Dinos Iliopoulos) is a naive employee at a car show in the Thessaloniki International Trade Fair. Because of his modest personal...
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Anakatosouras
1951
Bitter Bread
5.8/4
A poor builder tries, with the help of his wife, to raise his three children. When he gets killed in an accident at the construction site, his oldest...
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Bitter Bread
1964
The barker
6/3
A union leader is corrupted by the owner of a factory and appointed as its CEO.
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The barker
1981
17 Bullets for an Angel
7.2/4
Iro Konstantopoulou was thirteen years old when the Germans invaded Greece. Despite her age, however, she got involved with the resistance. When she w...
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17 Bullets for an Angel
1980
Emergency exit
5.2/4
When Daisy saves the life of police officer Markos she is immediately promoted to the drug department of the police. Markos falls in love with her and...
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Emergency exit
1964
Scream
5.5/2
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Scream
1954
Θα σε περιμένω πάντα
6/1
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Θα σε περιμένω πάντα
1964
The Sunday girl
0/0
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The Sunday girl
1967
The Asphalt Fever
5.8/5
A police constable tries to find blood during the night for his wife to be born. When he finally finds a blood donor, he will have to deal with a fren...
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The Asphalt Fever
1963
The Scum
4.7/3
A string of miscalculated choices and the longing of a fresh start will drag Magda of the slums deeper and deeper into a tireless personal nightmare.
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The Scum
1966
Με Τη Λάμψη Στα Μάτια
9/5
During the German occupation, the Nazis plan to execute 30 men in retaliation for the death of a German soldier at the hands of the partisans. Among t...
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Με Τη Λάμψη Στα Μάτια
1969
Ο Αντάρτης Του Βάλτου
0/0
1868, Thessaly. Thanasis Vardas stalked by a Turkish-Albanian gang and forced to leave the 5 year old son Giorgis in a monastery in Meteora. Fifteen y...
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Ο Αντάρτης Του Βάλτου
1944
Applause
6.3/3
Alfa (Attik) runs an itinerant theatrical troupe and can see that a young woman, Nora (Zinet Lakaz), is very talented. Indeed, Nora turns into a great...
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Applause
1966
Ο Ψαρόγιαννος
6/1
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Ο Ψαρόγιαννος
1969
Treason Avenue
10/1
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Treason Avenue
1969
The Refugee
4/1
The adoptive son of a lawyer, with the help of a girl who loves him, healed from amnesia, which was caused because of a childhood trauma. He remembers...
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The Refugee
1960
Η Ζαβολιάρα
0/0
A fisherman's daughter is secretly in love with a strong man who works for her father; however, after a nearly-fatal accident, the crew will have to v...
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Η Ζαβολιάρα
1954
Open Sea
0/0
On an island in the Aegean, a young girl, when he learns of the authoritarian father that is illegitimate, he tries to commit suicide by falling from...
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Open Sea
1960
Take Me Away, My Love
0/0
Graceful Sofia falls in love with Alkis, a charming young writer. They make plans for the future; but, one day, her boss, Memas, enters the picture: a...
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Take Me Away, My Love
1958
Just for One Night
4/3
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Just for One Night
1986
The Girl From Mani
3.5/2
For Her Love Has Become A Desperate Dream.
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The Girl From Mani
1954
The Girl of the Neighbourhood
4.3/3
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The Girl of the Neighbourhood
1962
Betrayed love
5.5/2
Anna, who lives with her aunt, is afraid that Stratos, the man she loves, is cheating on her with another woman. She decides to leave for America, whe...
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Betrayed love
1966
The stigmatized
2.5/2
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The stigmatized
1961
The mother's curse
6.5/2
After the murder of a brutal landowner, and six long years of incarceration, unarmed Tasos returns to his village, only to face the deceased's murdero...
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The mother's curse
1960
The Dawn of Triumph
6/2
A group of resistance fighters during the Occupation, collaborates with a lieutenant who comes to Greece from the headquarters of the Middle East, aim...
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The Dawn of Triumph
1955
The lover of the shepherdess
6/1
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The lover of the shepherdess
1952
Mavri Gi
6/2
A young emerald miner is in love with a girl but doesn't ask her to marry him because he cannot support her financially.
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Mavri Gi
1968
Too Late for Tears
4/1
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Too Late for Tears
1960
Αντίο Ζωή
0/0
A woman who lives happily with her husband and child discovers that she is suffering from cancer and tries to ensure their happiness after her death,...
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Αντίο Ζωή
1964
Ανεμοστρόβιλος
0/0
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Ανεμοστρόβιλος
1962
Η μεγάλη θυσία
0/0
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Η μεγάλη θυσία
1958
Γερακίνα
0/0
Maro, the daughter of shepherd Panos, is in love with his son, Liakos. They want to marry but his father does not agree.
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Γερακίνα
1960
Πόθοι στα Στάχυα
0/0
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Πόθοι στα Στάχυα
1951
Dead City
6/3
Dead City (Greek: Nekri politeia) is a 1951 Greek drama film directed by Frixos Iliadis. It was entered into the 1952 Cannes Film Festival.
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Dead City
1956
Experts on the Football Field
2/1
The everyday lives of some international football players before and after a big game.
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Experts on the Football Field
1954
Ο άνεμος του μίσους
0/0
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