Vangelis Mourikis
Vangelis Mourikis | |
|---|---|
| Born | Athens, Greece |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1982–present |
Vangelis Mourikis (Greek: Βαγγέλης Μουρίκης) is a Greek film actor. He has appeared in more than thirty films since 1982. He studied in Australia where he did his first works. In 1990s he returned to Greece and devoted himself to independent cinema.[1] He has won seven awards both leading and supporting actor. He has collaborated with many directors of new Greek cinema including Thodoros Maragos, Yannis Economides, Nikos Grammatikos, Pantelis Voulgaris, Athina Rachel Tsangari, and Georgis Grigorakis.[2]
Filmography[edit]
| Title | Year | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Running On Empty | 1982 | Tony | Spotto a 57 Chev |
| Edo Einai Valkania | 1984 | ||
| Neiata sti Laspi | 1984 | ||
| O Kipos tou Theou | 1994 | ||
| Apontes | 1996 | Sakis | Winner for Best Supporting Actor, Thessaloniki Festival |
| O Aderfos mou ki Ego | 1998 | ||
| Oi Fotografoi | 1998 | ||
| O Anthos tis Limnis | 1999 | ||
| I Koilia tis Melissas | 2001 | ||
| The King | 2002 | Vangelis | Winner for Best Actor, Thessaloniki Festival |
| Rakushka | 2004 | Charis | Winner for Best Supporting Actor, Thessaloniki Festival |
| The Wake (Agrypnia) | 2005 | Andreas | Winner for Best Actor, Thessaloniki Festival |
| Soul Kicking | 2006 | ||
| Parees | 2007 | ||
| Isovites | 2008 | ||
| Kala Krymena Mystika: Athanasia | 2008 | ||
| Deep Soul | 2009 | ||
| Tungsten | 2010 | Ticket Collector | Nominated for Best Supporting Actor, Iris Awards |
| Knifer | 2010 | Alekos | Nominated for Best Supporting Actor, Iris Awards |
| Attenberg | 2010 | ||
| Ap' ta kokkala vgalmena | 2011 | ||
| Magic men | 2013 | ||
| O Xeimonas (The Winter) | 2014 | ||
| Stratos (To Mikro Psari) | 2014 | Stratos | Winner for Best Actor, Iris Awards |
| Norway | 2014 | Zano | Nominated for Best Actor, Iris Awards |
| Chevalier | 2015 | ||
| Not to be unpleasant, but we need to have a serious talk | 2019 | Poet | Nominated for Best Supporting Actor, Iris Awards |
| Digger | 2020 | Nikitas | World Premier at the 70th Berlin Film Festival; won Iris Award for Best Actor |
| Monday | 2020 | Takis | |
| H Balanta Tis Trypias Kardias | 2020 | Dinos | |
| Monday | 2020 | Takis | |
| Arcadia | 2024 | Yannis | World Premiere at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival[3] |
Awards[edit]
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Greek State Awards for best supporting actor | Apontes | Won |
| 2002 | Greek State Awards for best actor | The King | Won |
| 2004 | Greek State Awards for best supporting actor | Rakushka | Won |
| 2005 | Greek State Awards for best actor | Agrypnia | Won |
| 2014 | Hellenic Film Academy Awards for best actor | Stratos (To mikro psari) | Won |
| 2020 | Sarajevo Film Festival - Best Actor | Digger | Won |
| 2021 | Hellenic Film Academy Award for Best Actor | Digger | Won |
References[edit]
- ^ "Ο ηθοποιός με τα πολλά πρόσωπα". enet.gr. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ^ "Βαγγέλης Μουρίκης: Ο σκληρός του ελληνικού σινεμά". tanea.gr. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ^ Abbatescianni, Davide (22 January 2024). "The Berlinale unveils its Competition and Encounters titles". Cineuropa. Retrieved 9 February 2024.