Alexis Minotis Net Worth

Alexis Minotis Net Worth is
$16 Million

Alexis Minotis Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

Alexis Minotakis, known as Alexis Minotis (Greek: ?????? ?????????/???????), was born 8 August 1898 or 1899 in Deliana (???????), Chania, Crete and died on 11 November 1990 in Athens, Greece.Minotis was a distinguished Greek actor and director. He first appeared on stage in his native Crete as Chorus Leader and later as Messenger in Sophocles' Oedipus Tyrannus. From 1925 until 1930, he worked in close collaboration with the famous Greek actress Marika Kotopouli in her own theatre. During this period, he appeared in the great Shakespearan roles in The Merchant of Venice, King Lear, Macbeth and played the title role in Hamlet, the first time the play had been staged in Greece. Other roles in the classical repertoire were Ibsen's Ghosts and Peer Gynt. He expanded his talents by directing ancient Greek tragedies such as Hecuba, Antigone, The Phoenissae, Prometheus Bound, Oedipus at Colonus, as well as Sean O'Casey's Juno and the Paycock, Strindberg's The Father and Brecht`s Mother Courage.In 1940, he married the actress Katina Paxinou and together they appeared in many productions at the National (Royal) Theatre in Athens, since its founding 1n 1930 by Minister of Education George Papandreou.In 1946, he went to Hollywood to appear in Sir Alfred Hitchcock's Notorious with Cary Grant, Ingrid Bergman and Claude Rains. In the same year, he also appeared with Robert Cummings and Michèle Morgan in The Chase. His other films include Siren of Atlantis (1949) with Maria Montez, Boy on a Dolphin (1957) with Sophia Loren, and Land of the Pharaohs (1955) with Joan Collins.In 1955, he directed Katina Paxinou in Euripides' Hecuba for the National Theatre of Greece at The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus and starred in Oedipus Rex as well as directing. In 1956, he made his first appearance in Oedipus at Colonus. The production received great acclaim and Minotis went on a long international tour with the company.He appeared on Broadway in Electra with the Marika Kotopouli company in 1930-31 and in Oedipus Tyrannus with the National Theatre of Greece in 1952.In 1958, Minotis directed Maria Callas in a production of Medea presented in Dallas. The production was then seen at Covent Garden, Teatro alla Scala and Epidaurus. He also directed the Greek National Opera production of Norma with Callas in Epidaurus in 1961.

Date Of BirthAugust 8, 1898
Died1990-01-01
Place Of BirthCanea, Greece
ProfessionActor, Director
SpouseKatina Paxinou
Star SignLeo
#Fact
1He and his wife, the stage and film actress Katina Paxinou, were of the founding members of the National Theatre of Greece (previously named Royal Theatre). Their greatest fame came after their return to Greece from Hollywood in the 50s when they rejoined the National Theatre of Greece and participated in such acclaimed productions as "Hecuba", "Oedipus Rex" and "Medea" both in Greece and abroad.

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
To theatro tis Defteras1981TV Series
Boy on a Dolphin1957Milidias Nadapoulos (as Alex Minotis)
Land of the Pharaohs1955Hamar, the High Priest (as Alex Minotis)
Panic in the Streets1950John Mefaris - Restaurant Owner (uncredited)
Siren of Atlantis1949Cortot (as Alex Minotis)
The Chase1946Lt. Acosta
Notorious1946Joseph (as Alex Minotis)
Gia tin agapi tis1930as Alex Minotis

Director

TitleYearStatusCharacter
To theatro tis Defteras1981TV Series 1 episode
Medea1965TV Movie

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies1995TV Movie documentarynarrator 'Land of the Pharaohs' (uncredited)
L'héritage de la chouette1989TV Mini-Series documentaryHimself
I parastasi teleiose1962Documentary shortNarrator (voice)
Paxinou in Athens1959TV Movie documentaryHimself (as Alex Minotis)
The Immortal Land1958Documentary shortNarrator (voice)

Known for movies

Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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