Lavrentis Dianellos - Actor Profile

Lavrentis Dianellos

Acting
Freshness: Jan 29, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 1, 1911
Birth Place: Agios Lavrentios, Magnisia, Greece

About Lavrentis Dianellos

He was born in Agios Lavrentios Magnesia in 1911. He studied at the Drama School of the Art Theater of Karolos Koun. He first appeared in the theater in 1936, while in the cinema in 1948 in the film "The Germans are back". He was the most prolific actor of Greek cinema (followed by Nasos Kedrakas and Giorgos Velentzas), as he acted in 195 films during the 25 years (1948-1973). He was the wife of Frosos Kokkola, also an actress and singer of folk songs. He died on 16 Sep 1978 in Seattle (United States of America) and was buried in Rafina on 19 Sep 1978.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Lavrentis Dianellos reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Lavrentis Dianellos's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 54% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Lavrentis Dianellos remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Holocaust, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Lavrentis Dianellos Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Lavrentis Dianellos's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Lavrentis Dianellos.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1972 Souliotes Samouil Hit Similar →
1972 Erotic Symphony Antonis Average Similar →
1971 Holocaust Stamatis Panourias Super Hit Similar →
1971 Papaflessas Papa Giorgis Hit Similar →
1971 Manto Mavrogenous Old Man Average Similar →
1970 I rejected Hitler - Hit Similar →
1970 A Woman in the Resistance - Average Similar →
1969 Anguish - Hit Similar →
1969 The Man from Karpazia Meletis Hit Similar →
1969 Η Αρχόντισσα Της Κουζίνας Stylianos Average Similar →
1968 The Lady and the Tramp fisherman Average Similar →
1968 Ξεριζωμένη Γενηά - Hit Similar →
1968 Gorgopotamos Nikiforos Average Similar →
1968 Captain Fandis Bastounis Gerasimos Average Similar →
1967 Help! Vengos Visible Agent '000' Mr. Psaltis Super Hit Similar →
1967 The crumbs of the world Artemis Miliaresis Average Similar →
1966 I blame the People Menelaos Robatsos Average Similar →
1966 Με Τη Λάμψη Στα Μάτια - Super Hit Similar →
1966 Papatrechas Tilemahos Super Hit Similar →
1966 Angels of Sin - Super Hit Similar →
1965 He's a Mad Mad Veggos Thanasis' father Average Similar →
1965 The Punk Of Fokionos Negri Doctor Average Similar →
1964 Beggar of Love - Average Similar →
1964 Aristides and his Girls - Hit Similar →
1964 Lola Σερβιτόρος Hit Similar →
1964 With Many Children Pantelis Hit Similar →
1964 I stole my wife Memas Average Similar →
1963 The Madman Aristeidis Hit Similar →
1962 Theodore and the gun Thomas Hit Similar →
1962 Odd Jobs Aristos Vasilopoulos Average Similar →
1961 The Decline Σωτήρης Average Similar →
1961 Lisa and the Other Woman Nikolaos Hatziminas Average Similar →
1961 Mrs. Midwife Panagiotis Super Hit Similar →
1961 Death Will Return Captain Karalis Average Similar →
1961 Lost dreams Artemis Average Similar →
1960 Madalena Kapetan Kosmas Average Similar →
1960 Makrykostas and Kontogiorgis Perdikoulis Hit Similar →
1959 The Unwilling Nanny Leonidas Hit Similar →
1959 The Policeman of the 16th Precinct Mastrolavrentis Super Hit Similar →
1959 A Fool And A Hater Mr. Spanakis Average Similar →
1958 Four Brides and a Groom Stamatis Makridis Hit Similar →
1958 One Street Organ, One Life Labros Average Similar →
1958 A Hero in His Slippers Apostolos Dekavallas Hit Similar →
1958 We Have Only One Life Barba Fotis Super Hit Similar →
1957 Fanouris and His Kin Μπαρπα-Αλέξης Super Hit Similar →
1957 Laterna, Poverty and Carnation Αριστείδης Hit Similar →
1957 At Night The Entanglements Apostolis Average Similar →
1957 The Big Shark Police Lieutenant Dimitriou Average Similar →
1955 The Counterfeit Coin Anastasis Super Hit Similar →
1948 The Germans Strike Again Lefteris Hit Similar →

Lavrentis Dianellos - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Lavrentis Dianellos?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Lavrentis Dianellos is "Holocaust" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Lavrentis Dianellos acted in?

Lavrentis Dianellos has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Lavrentis Dianellos?

Other notable films include "Με Τη Λάμψη Στα Μάτια", "Angels of Sin", and "Papatrechas".