
Person
Giannis Fermis
Acting · 1921–1999 · Smyrne, Turkey
Biography
Yannis Fermis (real name: Ioannis Kagkas, 8 April 1921 - 26 January 1999) was a Greek actor. He was born in Smyrna in 1921. After the Asia Minor Catastrophe, he moved with his family to Larissa. He studied at the Drama School of the National Theatre. He pursued a career mainly in the field of musical theatre and revue and collaborated with many leading actors in the field. He took part in many tours in Greece and abroad. He also developed a rich activity in the field of cinema. He played characteristic roles in more than forty films and appeared in well-known television series. He died in Larissa from cancer and was buried there. His financial problems became a topic on television windows in 1998. He was helped by Thymios Karakatsanis.
Known for

The Wedding Dance
Isidoros

The Treasure of the Beatitude
Dimitris

For the Love of my Child
1963

Aristides and his Girls
Faidon

Gold and Tin
Antonis

Kitsos Mini and Souvlaki
Frixos

The Wooden Shoe, the Gun and the Bow Tie
1957

Η περιπτερού
1970

Lovers Without a Dime
Mikes

The Miserable
Thodorakis
Filmography
- 1989Ο βιολιστής της φάπας
- 1988Δυο κορίτσια στο κρεβάτι μου
- 1970Η περιπτερού
- 1969Η Αρχόντισσα Της ΚουζίναςGoustavos
- 1969My Boss Was a FoolStage performer
- 1968Kitsos Mini and SouvlakiFrixos
- 1967If All the Women in the World
- 1966Tallywoman: Operation Groom
- 1966The Wedding DanceIsidoros
- 1966The Matchmaker
- 1966Business Venture
- 1966The Cradle That Rocked YouPantelis
- 1965Eva Has Not SinnedKosmas Kavouras
- 1964Everything the People WantsNelson
- 1964Aristides and his GirlsFaidon
- 1964If Luck Favors Youinspector
- 1964They ere all... Fools!Thymios
- 1964Μια 'βδομάδα στον παράδεισο
- 1963Tuesday the 13thGrigoris
- 1963The Little Beggar Girl
- 1963For the Love of my Child
- 1962Gold and TinAntonis
- 1962The Greek woman and loveMarika's husband
- 1962The Beauty of Roumeli
- 1961The Death of the Young Man
- 1961The Wastrels
- 1960For You My LoveTrampas
- 1960Never on SundayMan Missing the Tramway
- 1960Nights in Miramare
- 1960Elsewhere the Cackling
- 1960Σουσουράδα
- 1960Nancy bought it!
- 1959The Treasure of the BeatitudeDimitris
- 1959As the bride and groom wish
- 1959The MiserableThodorakis
- 1959I Want a Forceful Man
- 1958Lovers Without a DimeMikes
- 1958The Cicada and the AntWaiter
- 1957At Night The EntanglementsMaria's husband
- 1957A Father by Accident
- 1957The Wooden Shoe, the Gun and the Bow Tie
- 1956Dating AgencyBebis
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