Michael Cacoyannis
Greek film and stage director (1922–2011)
Michael Cacoyannis (Greek: Μιχάλης Κακογιάννης, Michalis Kakogiannis; 11 June 1922 – 25 July 2011)[1] was a Cypriot-Greek director, producer, and screenwriter. He was best known for his 1964 movie Zorba the Greek.
Michael Cacoyannis | |
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Born | Michalis Kakogiannis 11 June 1922 Limassol, Cyprus |
Died | 25 July 2011 | (aged 89)
Other names | Michael Yannis |
Occupation(s) | Director, producer, screenwriter |
Years active | 1954–1999 |
Website | Michael Cacoyannis Foundation |
References
change- ↑ Paul Vitello (25 July 2011). "Michael Cacoyannis, Director of 'Zorba the Greek,' Dies at 90". The New York Times.
Other websites
change- Mihalis Kakogiannis on IMDb
- Obituary of Michael Cacoyannis, The Daily Telegraph, 25 July, 2011]