Kostas Koutsomytis
Kostas Koutsomytis (20 September 1938 – 10 March 2016) was a Greek film director and screenwriter who worked mostly in television.
Kostas Koutsomytis
- Name
- Kostas Koutsomytis
- Born
- 20 September 1938
- Birthplace
- Grevena, Greece
- Died
- 10 March 2016
- Place of death
- Athens, Greece
- Occupation
- Film director, screenwriter
- Nationality
- Greece
- Languages
- Modern Greek
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Kostas Koutsomytis (20 September 1938 – 10 March 2016) was a Greek film director and screenwriter who worked mostly in television.
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Kostas Koutsomytis (1938–2016) was a film director, filmmaker and screenwriter, among other activities, of Greek nationality. The film director was born in Grevena and died in Marousi. Languages used include Modern Greek.
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• Name — Kostas Koutsomytis • Native Name — Κώστας Κουτσομύτης • Born — 20 September 1938 • Birthplace — Grevena, Greece • Died — 10 March 2016 • Place of death — Athens, Greece • Occupation — Film director, screenwriter
Biography
Biography
Koutsomytis was born in Grevena. He directed his first movie in 1965, a short film named To Domatio. In television he debuted in 1971, directing the series Agnostos Polemos that was aired in Greek State Television. He directed some of the most successful series in the Greek television such as Vammena Kokkina Mallia, Prova Nyfikou, I Agapi Argise mia Mera etc. He won one cinema award for the film Kloios (best screenplay) and three Greek television awards for the series I Agapi Argise mia Mera, Ta Paidia tis Niovis and Matomena Homata. His series are usually based in the novels of famous Greek writers such as Dido Sotiriou, Lili Zografou, Dora Giannakopoulou, Giannis Xanthoulis and others. Koutsomytis died on 10 March 2016 in Sismanoglio in Athens.
Cinema
Cinema
• Title — Year • Athina Zafeiropetra — 1985 • Kloios — 1987
Television
Television
• Title — Year — Channel — Notes • O Agnostos Polemos — 1971 — YENED • Paraxenos taxidiotis — 1972 • Horis Anasa — 1973 • Tereza Varma Dakosta — 1975 • En Athinais — 1976 • Oi Enohoi — 1977 • Kontra ston Anemo — 1980 — ΕΡΤ • O Katadikos — 1983 — ΕΡΤ • Kapnismenos Ouranos — 1985 — ΕΡΤ • Enas filisyhos anthropos — 1988 — ΕΡΤ • Ekeinos ki ekeinos — 1989 — ΕΡΤ • O Kitrinos Fakelos — 1991 — ANT1 • Vammena Kokkina Mallia — 1992 — ANT1 • I Ektelesi — 1993 • I Prova Nyfikou — 1995 — ANT1 — Writer of adapted screenplay • I Agapi Argise mia Mera — 1997 — ΕΡΤ — Writer of adapted screenplay • O Megalos Thymos — 1998 — Mega Channel • Istera Irthan oi Melisses — 2000 — ΕΡΤ — Writer of adapted screenplay • Treis Hires — 2001 • Ta Paidia tis Niovis — 2004 — ΕΡΤ • Oi Μagisses tis Smirnis — 2005 — Mega Channel • Tyflomyga — 2007 — Alpha TV • Matomena Homata — 2009 — Alpha TV
Identity
Identity
Kostas Koutsomytis is recorded with the occupation television director. Recorded as film director, television director, screenwriter and filmmaker.
Life and career
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1938
Kostas Koutsomytis was born on 20 September 1938.
2016
Kostas Koutsomytis died on 10 March 2016.
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Grevena.
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Marousi.
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