Vangelis Mourikis

Vangelis Mourikis
Born	Athens, Greece
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1982–present

Vangelis Mourikis (Greek: Βαγγέλης Μουρίκης) is a Greek film actor, who has appeared in more than thirty films since 1982. He studied in Australia where he did his first work. In the 1990s he returned to Greece and devoted himself to independent cinema.^[1] He has won seven awards as both leading and supporting actor. He has collaborated with many new Greek cinema directors, including Thodoros Maragos, Yannis Economides, Nikos Grammatikos, Pantelis Voulgaris, Athina Rachel Tsangari, and Georgis Grigorakis.^[2]

Filmography

Film

Title	Year	Role	Notes
Running On Empty	1982	Tony	Spotto a 57 Chev
Edo Einai Valkania	1984
Neiata sti Laspi	1984
O Kipos tou Theou	1994
Apontes	1996	Sakis	Winner for Best Supporting Actor, Thessaloniki Festival
O Aderfos mou ki Ego	1998
Oi Fotografoi	1998
O Anthos tis Limnis	1999
I Koilia tis Melissas	2001
The King	2002	Vangelis	Winner for Best Actor, Thessaloniki Festival
Rakushka	2004	Charis	Winner for Best Supporting Actor, Thessaloniki Festival
The Wake (Agrypnia)	2005	Andreas	Winner for Best Actor, Thessaloniki Festival
Soul Kicking	2006
Parees	2007
Isovites	2008
Kala Krymena Mystika: Athanasia	2008
Deep Soul	2009
Tungsten	2010	Ticket Collector	Nominated for Best Supporting Actor, Iris Awards
Knifer	2010	Alekos	Nominated for Best Supporting Actor, Iris Awards
Attenberg	2010
Ap' ta kokkala vgalmena	2011
Magic men	2013
O Xeimonas (The Winter)	2014
Stratos (To Mikro Psari)	2014	Stratos	Winner for Best Actor, Iris Awards
Norway	2014	Zano	Nominated for Best Actor, Iris Awards
Chevalier	2015
Not to be unpleasant, but we need to have a serious talk	2019	Poet	Nominated for Best Supporting Actor, Iris Awards
Digger	2020	Nikitas	World Premier at the 70th Berlin Film Festival; won Iris Award for Best Actor
H Balanta Tis Trypias Kardias	2020	Dinos
Monday	2020	Takis
Arcadia	2024	Yannis	World Premiere at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival[3]

Awards

Year	Award	Film	Result
1996	Greek State Awards for best supporting actor	Apontes	Won
2002	Greek State Awards for best actor	The King	Won
2004	Greek State Awards for best supporting actor	Rakushka	Won
2005	Greek State Awards for best actor	Agrypnia	Won
2014	Hellenic Film Academy Awards for best actor	Stratos (To mikro psari)	Won
2020	Sarajevo Film Festival - Best Actor	Digger	Won
2021	Hellenic Film Academy Award for Best Actor	Digger	Won

References

1. "Ο ηθοποιός με τα πολλά πρόσωπα". enet.gr. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
2. "Βαγγέλης Μουρίκης: Ο σκληρός του ελληνικού σινεμά". tanea.gr. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
3. Abbatescianni, Davide (22 January 2024). "The Berlinale unveils its Competition and Encounters titles". Cineuropa. Retrieved 9 February 2024.

External links

• Vangelis Mourikis at IMDb