
Orestis Makris
Acting
Born: 1898-09-30 · Chalkis, Euboea, Greece
Died: 1975-01-30
Biography
Orestis Makris (Greek: Ορέστης Μακρής; 30 September 1898 – 29 January 1975) was a Greek actor and tenor. Makris graduated from the Athens Conservatoire and first entered the scene as a tenor in the troupe of Rosalia Nika in 1925. He later joined the Papaioannou troupe, before moving to more comedic roles. Makris excelled in the portrayal of folk characters, especially the stock role of the "drunkard". Makris also participated in about forty movies, mostly as an over-strict father. He is conside
🎬 Movies (30)

A girl different from the others
1968

Τι κι αν γεννήθηκα φτωχός
1967
Stamatis Vagenas

Ο Πόνος του Μπεκρή
1966
Thanos Logothetis

The despised
1965

With Pain and Tears
1965
Vasilis

The Daily Wage of Pain
1964
Vangelis

Aristides and his Girls
1964
Aristeidis

Beggar of Love
1964

Wronged
1964
mr Nikolas

Every Sorrow And Tear
1964

Τα παληόπαιδα
1963

Όλα και τη ζωή μου ακόμα
1963

The steps of life
1962
Thomas Zarlatis

Mrs. Midwife
1961
Lykourgos Bekos

Thieves out!
1961
Timoleon Adamantas

Our Good Angel
1961
Diamadis Narlis

The Papadopoulou Family
1960
Nikos Karydoglou

Snow White and the 7 Old Boys
1960
Ceasar

One Drachma Jasmine
1960
grandfather

Maiden's Cheek
1959
gym master Mr. Gikas

O Thymios takane thalassa
1959
Vrasidas Moralis

Stournara 288
1959
Babis

One Street Organ, One Life
1958
Kosmas

The Island of Silence
1958

The Auntie from Chicago
1957
Harilaos Bardas

Horse and Carriage
1957
Anestis

At Night The Entanglements
1957
Sotiris

The Abduction of Persephone
1956

The Counterfeit Coin
1955
Vasilis Mavridis

To Fintanaki
1955
Antonis