Andreas Filippides
Biography
Andreas Filippidis was a Greek actor born in Athens in 1919, son of musical theatre actor Manos Filippidis. He graduated from the Drama School of the National Theatre and later served as professor at Theodosiadis Drama School, directing plays by Chekhov and Molière. A prominent figure after Greece's dictatorship ended, he was elected vice-president of the Greek Actors' Union and appeared in notable films like "Loufa kai parallagi" (1984) and "Phaedra" (1962).