Míkis Theodorakis
Personal Info
Know For
Sound
Gender
Male
Birthday
1925-07-29 (96 years old)
Deathday
2021-09-02
Place of Birth
Chios, Greece
Also known As
Μιχαήλ "Μίκης" Θεοδωράκης
Μίκης Θεοδωράκης
Mikis Theodorakis
Míkis Theodorakis
Biography
Michail "Mikis" Theodorakis (Greek: Μιχαήλ "Μίκης" Θεοδωράκης,29 July 1925 – 2 September 2021) was a Greek composer and lyricist credited with over 1,000 works. He scored for the films Zorba the Greek (1964), Z (1969), and Serpico (1973). He was a three time BAFTA nominee, winning for Z. For the score in the movie Serpico (1973), he earned Grammy nominations. Furthermore, for the unforgettable score to Zorba the Greek (1964), with its ‘Zorba’s Dance’, he was Golden Globe nominated. He composed the "Mauthausen Trilogy", also known as "The Ballad of Mauthausen", which has been described as the "most beautiful musical work ever written about ...
Acting
2023
as (Archive footage)
1975
as Self
1974
2017
as Mikis Theodorakis
2006
as Himself
2004
as Self
2010
as Self
1975
as Self
2024
as Himself
Production
1969
as Original Music Composer
1964
as Original Music Composer
1975
as Original Music Composer
1975
as Music
1977
as Original Music Composer
1973
as Music
1975
as Songs
1968
as Original Music Composer
1957
as Original Music Composer
1979
as Music
1971
as Music
1975
as Original Music Composer
1973
as Sound
1972
as Original Music Composer
1971
as Music
1962
as Original Music Composer
1967
as Original Music Composer
1968
as Original Music Composer
2000
as Original Music Composer
1962
as Original Music Composer
1961
as Conductor
1971
as Original Music Composer
2017
1974
as Music
1966
as Music
1959
as Music
1962
as Original Music Composer
1983
as Original Music Composer
1961
as Music
1966
as Music
2008
as Music
2008
as Thanks
1986
as Music
1961
as Original Music Composer
2001
as Music
1973
as Original Music Composer
1962
as Original Music Composer
1975
as Songs
1975
as Music
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