Giannis Dalianidis

Giannis Dalianidis (Greek: Γιάννης Δαλιανίδης; 31 December 1923 – 16 October 2010) was a Greek film director. His first film was Mousitsa, released in 1959, which was followed by a series of musicals. Between 1974 and 1981, he produced the television series Luna Park. In 2002, he was dubbed a "national film hero" at the International Thessaloniki Film Festival. Giannis Dalianidis was born in Thessaloniki on 31 December 1923. He started his career as a dancer under the nickname Giannis Dal. From 1958, he worked in cinema, initially as a screenwriter and afterwards as a director. In 1959 he directed his first film, Mousitsa and sometime later Laos kai Kolonaki. In 1961 he started to cooperate with the Finos Films the most successful Greek film production company. He directed such films as The Downhill, Liar Wanted, and Gorgones ke Manges, among others. Dalianidis mainly excelled in musical films. This genre, in Greece, is today closely related with Dalianidis. He directed over 70 films and 10 television series.

Known For

Birth Location Thessaloniki, Greece
Born 1923-10-31
Died 2010-10-16

Movies

1964
Mimikos and Mary as Andreas
1958
1957

Movies

Life Sentence Writer
1988
Life Sentence Director
1988
1987
1987
1987
Μπανάνες Director
1987
1984
1983
1983
Turning Point Writer
1982
Turning Point Director
1982
1982
1982
1982
1981
1981
The terrorist Director
1975
The terrorist Writer
1975
1975
A Tank on My Bed Director
1975
1974
The Dream Lovers Director
1974
My Love Ua Ua Writer
1974
My Love Ua Ua Director
1974
1973
1973
Maria in Silence Director
1973
1972
O Katergaris Screenplay
1971
O Katergaris Director
1971
1971
1971
1971
Marijuana Stop! Director
1971
The Sinners Writer
1971
The Sinners Director
1971
1971
1970
1969
1969
1969
The little man Director
1969
1969
Wake up Vassili Director
1969
1969
1969
1969
The Ladykiller Director
1969
1969
1968
1968
1968
1968
1968
The Liar Writer
1968
The Liar Director
1968
Olga My Love Director
1968
A Woman's Past Director
1968
1968
1968
Wedding night Director
1967
Groom from London Screenplay
1967
1967
1966
1966
1966
Stefania Writer
1966
Stefania Director
1966
1966
Date In The Air Director
1966
1965
1965
1965
1965
1965
1965
1965
Kiss the Girls Director
1965
Egoism Writer
1964
Egoism Director
1964
The Gambler Writer
1964
The Gambler Director
1964
The Heirs Director
1964
Something Hot Writer
1964
Something Hot Director
1964
1963
1963
Vertigo Writer
1963
Vertigo Director
1963
The Liar Writer
1963
The Liar Director
1963
1963
Without Identity Director
1962
Nomos 4000 Writer
1962
Nomos 4000 Director
1962
1962
1962
1962
The Wise Guy Writer
1962
The Wise Guy Director
1962
The Decline Writer
1961
The Decline Director
1961
The Tough Guy Writer
1961
The Tough Guy Director
1961
Liar Wanted Writer
1961
Liar Wanted Director
1961
1961
The Boy that I Love Screenplay
1960
1960
1960
1960
Christina Director
1960
Cruise to Rhodes Director
1960
1959
1959
Mousitsa Writer
1959
Mousitsa Director
1959
1959
1959
The sin girl Writer
1958
1958
1958