Acting

Minas Hatzisavvas

Minas Hatzisavvas (Greek: Μηνάς Χατζησάββας; 28 January 1948 – 30 November 2015) was a distinguished Greek actor renowned for his impactful performances across film, television, and stage. He began his artistic education in France before honing his craft at the National Theatre of Greece Drama School in Athens. Hatzisavvas made his theatrical debut in 1965 at the Ancient Theatre of Dodona, portraying Paris in Euripides' "Rhesus," marking the start of a prolific career.

His foray into cinema began in 1970, and he quickly gained recognition for his versatility, taking on both leading and supporting roles in various films. Over the years, he earned acclaim for his performances in movies such as "Ta Paidia tou Kronou," "Kleisti Strofi," "Lilly's Story," and "Worlds Apart," collectively earning him four prestigious film awards.

In addition to his film accolades, Hatzisavvas was celebrated in the television realm, receiving two awards for his outstanding contributions to the small screen through the series "I Agapi Argise mia Mera" and "Nyhterino Deltio." His enduring legacy reflects his significant influence on Greek performing arts, leaving an indelible mark on audiences and fellow artists alike.

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