Tolis Voskopoulos
Tolis Voskopoulos Τόλης Βοσκόπουλος | |
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| Birth name | Apostolos Voskopoulos |
| Born | 26 July 1940 Kokkinia, Piraeus, Greece |
| Died | 19 July 2021 (aged 80)[1] Athens, Greece |
| Genres | Laika |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, actor, composer |
| Years active | 1958–2021 |
| Spouse(s) | Angela Gerekou |
Apostolos "Tolis" Voskopoulos (Greek: Απόστολος "Τόλης" Βοσκόπουλος; 26 July 1940 – 19 July 2021[2]) was one of the legends of modern Greek music.[3] He also starred in many films and played in the theatre in Athens.[4][5][6]
One of Voskopoulos' greatest theatrical hits was Oi Erastes tou Oneirou (Dream Lovers), which he performed opposite Zoe Laskari.[7]
Voskopoulos was married to former minister Antzela Gerekou.[8]
Discography
[edit]This is a partial list of Tolis Voskopoulos' discography:[9]
Albums
[edit]- 1967: Doukissa & Voskopoulos – Anamnisis
- 1968: Agonia
- 1970: Adelphia Mou, Alites, Poulia
- 1970: Se Iketevo
- 1971: Mia Agapi
- 1972: Stigmes Agapis
- 1972: Tolis Voskopoulos (Stichimatizo)
- 1973: As Imaste Realiste
- 1974: Marinella & Voskopoulos
- 1974: Marinella & Tolis Voskopoulos - Ego Ki' Esy
- 1975: Ego Ti Eho Ke Ti Tha 'Ho
- 1976: Smyrneika Ke Laika
- 1976: Otan Tragoudo
- 1977: Ine To Kati Pou Meni
- 1977: I Anamnisis Xanagyrizoune
- 1978: Tragouda Theatrine!
- 1979: Mera Nihta Pantou
- 1980: 80
- 1981: Kardia Mou Moni
- 1982: Den Thelo Na Thimame
- 1983: Eisai Dikia Mou
- 1984: O Tolis Voskopoulos Tragouda Manoli Chioti (Perasmenes Mou Agapes)
- 1985: Tote
- 1985: Tora
- 1986: Ametrita Giati
- 1987: 16 Ap' Ta Oraiotera Tragoudia Mou
- 1987: Atelioto Erotiko Taxidi
- 1988: I Megaliteres Epitihies
- 1989: I Megales Epitihies
- 1989: I Megaliteres Epitihies No. 2
- 1990: Tolis Voskopoulos Gia Panta
- 1990: Na Kanoume Enan Erota Olo Trela
- 1990: Oli I Alithia
- 1991: Stazeis Erota
- 1993: Konta Sou Ego
- 1995: Anepanaliptos
- 1996 Matia Feggaria
- 1998: Irthes San Oniro
- 1999: I Nichta Gemise Fos
- 2000: Ta Erotika
- 2001: Live 2000 – 2001
- 2002: I Sosti Apantisi
- 2003: Kali Sou Tichi
- 2005: Antitheto Revma
- 2006: Stis Zois Mou Tis Strates
- 2007: Na Me Koitas Sta Matia
Selected filmography
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Marijuana Stop! | ||
| 1969 | Agonia |
References
[edit]- ^ "Greek Singing Legend Tolis Voskopoulos Passes Away at 81". GreekReporter.com. 19 July 2021. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
- ^ "Greek popular folk singer Tolis Voskopoulos dies at age 80". Retrieved 20 July 2021.
- ^ "Δόξα, λατρεία και φοροδιαφυγή από τον τελευταίο "Πρίγκιπα"". Kathimerini. Retrieved 11 March 2013.
- ^ Γιαννης Δαλιανιδης; Θανασης Θ ΝιαρΧος (2005). Ο κινηματογραφος, τα προσωπα κι εγω. Εκδοσεις Καστανιωτη. ISBN 978-960-03-4068-6. Retrieved 11 March 2013.
Σ' αυτή την ταινία έπαιζε έναν μικρό μάλλον ρόλο κι ένα πολύ μεγάλο σημερινό όνομα του θεάματος, ο Τόλης Βοσκόπουλος. Τον είχα δει στο θέατρο νεαρούλη, χαριτωμένο και πολύ ταλαντούχο. Τον πήρα στην ταινία με σκοπό να τον προωθήσω.
- ^ Kypros Tofallis (1979). A textbook of modern Greek for beginners up to G.C.E. "O" level. Greek Institute. ISBN 9780905313085. Retrieved 11 March 2013.
Αλλοι δημοφιλείς τραγουδιστές είναι ό Τόλης Βοσκόπουλος, ή Μαρινέλλα, ό Καζαντζίδης, ή Μοσχολιοΰ, ό Νταλάρας και ή Μαρία Φαραντούρη. Συνθέτες πού άφησαν δνομα είναι ό Χατζιδάκης, ό θεοδωράκης, ό Ξαρχάκος, ό Μαρκόπουλος και ...
- ^ Giannēs Kairophylas (2006). Hē Athēna stē dekaetia tou '70. Ekdoseis Philippotē. Retrieved 11 March 2013.
Είδωλο του λαϊκού πενταγράμμου και ακριβοπληρωμένο ο Τόλης Βοσκόπουλος, επέστρεφε στη θεατρική σκηνή, αρνούμενος δελεαστικές προτάσεις νυχτερινών κέντρων για να τραγουδήσει. Όπως έλεγαν οι θεατρικοί συντάκτες, στο έργο θα ...
- ^ "Η άνοδος και η πτώση ενός "άρχοντα"". e-go.gr. 23 May 2010. Archived from the original on 11 October 2014. Retrieved 11 March 2013.
- ^ [1] [dead link]
- ^ "Tolis Voskopoulos discography". Discogs.com. Retrieved 11 March 2013.
Sources
[edit]- Newsroom (19 July 2021). "Τόλης Βοσκόπουλος: «Βαρύς ο πόνος και βουβός» - Το twitter αποχαιρετά τον «άρχοντα» του πενταγράμμου". CNN.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 19 July 2021.
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External links
[edit]- Tolis Voskopoulos at IMDb
- Tolis Voskopoulos discography at Discogs
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