Hristos Simardanis
Actor
Biography
Christos Simardanis (Alexandria, 21 March 1957—Athens, 12 March 2018) was a Greek actor and announcer.
He was born in Alexandria, Egypt and lived there until the age of 6. He studied acting at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London. He had declared himself an atheist, homosexual and a KKE voter. He died of cancer at the age of 60 on 12 March 2018 in Athens.
He participated in dozens of film and television productions, but was also active in the theater. Among other things, he became extremely well-known for his announcements in television and radio commercials. For 19 years (until 2012), he was the distinctive voice of the advertising messages of the Mega television station, while he also voiced hundreds of product promotional commercials. He also had charitable activities and carried out the non-profit voiceover of many messages of a social nature.
Filmography
Crying... Silicon Tears
as Ntenis 2001
The Policeman of the 16th Precinct
as Police Commander Efstathios Sotiriou 2008
Stone Years
1985
Living Dangerously
as Prosecutor #2 1987
Caravan Serai
as Reporter 1986
The Bubble
as Peris 2002
The Love of Ulysses
as Cook 1984
In the Shadow of Fear
1988
Girl With the Suitcases
1994
Olympus Force: The Key
as Music Shop Assistant 1988
Waiting Room
as Mesitis 2018
1940-41: Greece, the First Victory
as Narrator 2001
To kolie
1985
Skian skias periegrapsa
as Narrator (voice) 1991
Following the Traces of the Εphemeral
as Voice (Archive Footage) 2024