Nikos Papatakis

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Nikos Papatakis was born on July 5, 1918 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. He was a writer and director, known for I fotografia (1986), Les abysses (1963) and Thanos and Despina (1967). He was married to Olga Karlatos and Anouk Aimée. He died on December 17, 2010 in Paris, France. See full bio »

Born:

July 5, 1918 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Died:

December 17, 2010 (age 92) in Paris, France

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Known For

I fotografia Writer

(1986)

Les abysses Director

(1963)

Thanos and Despina Writer

(1967)

Les équilibristes Writer

(1991)

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Writer (6 credits)

1991 Les équilibristes

1986 I fotografia

1981 Courts-circuits

1980 Une page d'amour (TV Movie) (written by - as Nico Papatakis)

1976 Gloria mundi

1967 Thanos and Despina (screenplay) / (story)

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Director (5 credits)

1991 Les équilibristes

1986 I fotografia

1976 Gloria mundi

1967 Thanos and Despina

1963 Les abysses (as Nico Papatakis)

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Producer (4 credits)

1986 I fotografia (producer)

1963 Les abysses (producer - as Nico Papatakis)

1958 Shadows (producer: reshoots - uncredited)

1950 A Song of Love (Short) (producer - uncredited)

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Actor (1 credit)

1951 La rose rouge
Le directeur de 'La rose rouge' (as Nico)

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Self (5 credits)

2009 Cinéma, de notre temps (TV Series documentary)
Himself

- Nico Papatakis - Portrait d'un franc-tireur (2009) ... Himself

2006 Paraskinio (TV Series documentary)
Himself

- 46o Festival Thessalonikis - Eikosi okto kinimatografistes (2006) ... Himself

1995 Nico Icon (Documentary)
Himself (as Nico Papatakis)

1992 Bouillon de culture (TV Series documentary)
Himself

- Michel Piccoli (1992) ... Himself

1971 Visages du cinéma (TV Series documentary)
Himself

- Humiliation et Violence: Nico Papatakis (1971) ... Himself

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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

Nico | Nico Papatakis

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In 1957, he went to New York for political reasons, where he got to know John Cassavetes and became co-producer of his movie Shadows (1958). See more »