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Filmmaker · Greece

Nikos Tsiforos

Died in 1970

Nikos Tsiforos, born in Alexandria on 27 August 1909 to a merchant father from an old family of Limni, in Euboea, grew up in Athens, where his family settled two years later. He wrote his first revue in 1928 for a summer theatre in Freattyda, took his law degree, worked for two years at the Court of Audit, then resigned to go to sea. A journalist and columnist under various pseudonyms, he had his first great success in the theatre in 1944 with Dimitris Horn's company, before writing and directing for the cinema. He died in Athens on 6 August 1970.

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