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Yorgos Tzavellas (1916–1976)

Yorgos Tzavellas was born in 1916 in Athens, Greece. He was a writer and director, known for Antigone (1961), The Drunkard (1950) and The Taxi Driver (1953). He died on October 19, 1976. See full bio »

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in Athens, Greece

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(age 60)

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Known For

Antigone
Antigone Writer
(1961)
The Drunkard
The Drunkard Writer
(1950)
The Taxi Driver
The Taxi Driver Writer
(1953)
The Counterfeit Coin
The Counterfeit Coin Writer
(1955)
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 1973 Under the Sign of Virgo (writer - as Yorgos Javellas)
 1965 And the Woman Shall Fear Her Husband (play - as Yorgos Javellas) / (screenplay - as Yorgos Javellas)
 1961 Antigone (screenplay - as George Tzavellas)
 1958 One Street Organ, One Life (writer - as Yorgos Javellas)
 1958 We Only Live Once (writer - as Yorgos Javellas)
 1956 The Lovers Arrive (as Yorgos Javellas)
 1955/I The Shepherdess' Lover (as Yorgos Javellas)
 1953 The Taxi Driver (writer)
 1952 The Grouch (as Yorgos Javellas)
 1952 Lily of the Harbor (as Yorgos Javellas)
 1950 The Drunkard
 1948 Marinos Kontaras (writer - as Yorgos Javellas)
 1946 Forgotten Faces (as Giorgos Th. Tzavellas)
 1944 Applause (as Yorgos Javellas)
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Alternate Names:

Yorgos Javellas | George Tzavellas | Giorgos Th. Tzavellas | Giorgos Tzavellas
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Member of the jury at the Berlin International Film Festival in 1964 See more »
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