Actor

Giorgos Zambetas

Sound

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Movies: 53Series: 1Crew credits: 19

TMDB ID: 1312638

IMDb ID: nm0952557

Known for: Sound

Born: January 25, 1925

Died: March 10, 1992

Age: 67

Place of birth: Athens, Greece

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1957 - 1982

Years active: 26

Wikidata: Q3567300

Also known as

Γιώργος Ζαμπέτας • Γιωργος Ζαμπετας

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Music (12)Songs (5)Musician (2)

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Biography

Giorgos Zampetas (Pronounced 'Zabetas', Greek: Γιώργος Ζαμπέτας, sometimes romanized as George Zambetas / George Zabetas / Giorgos Zabetas; 25 January 1925 – 10 March 1992) was a Greek bouzouki musician. He was born in Athens, where he also died, but his origins were from the island of Kythnos. He was one of the most recognized Greek musicians of all times, working in the Greek cinema of those years with stars such as Aliki Vouyouklaki. He appeared in many Greek film productions, and his compositions used in many, one of the most famous being "Siko Horepse Sirtaki". He also worked with famous Greek composers, such as Manos Hadjidakis in 1959, and there after collaborated with various leading Greek musicians such as Theodorakis, Stavros Xarchakos and many others.